India will play Sri Lanka in Asian Games Women's Final on September 22 [Source: AFP]India and Sri Lanka will once again lock horns in a tournament final, just days after the Asia Cup, as they play in the Asian Games 2026 Final at the Korogi Sports Park in Nisshin on September 22.This will also be a rematch of the Hangzhou Asian Games final, where India had clinched the Gold medal with a 19-run victory over the neighbours. Heading into the final, India have beaten the hosts Japan and Bangladesh in the previous rounds, while Sri Lanka have toppled Malaysia and Pakistan.Chamari Athapaththu is the tournament’s leading run-scorer, with 146 runs in two innings at a strike rate of 167.81. She is closely followed by semi-final centurion Shafali Verma, who has 140 runs at a staggering strike rate of 218.75.With the ball, Shree Chararni has scalped 6 wickets with a 4/10 as her best figures, and Athapathtu has 3 wickets in 2 games as Sri Lanka's best bowler. As the final takes place at 10:30 AM (IST), we take a look at the pitch report and weather forecast for the final.Korogi pitch report for India vs Sri Lanka Women's Asian Games Final CriterionSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete TableDataSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete TableMatches playedSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete Table6SelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete TableMatches won batting 1stSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete Table2SelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete TableMatches won bowling 1stSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete Table3SelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete TableTied/NRSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete Table0/1SelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete TableAverage score batting 1stSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete Table149.60SelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete TableAverage score batting 2ndSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete Table139.80SelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete TableAverage runs per overSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete Table7.27SelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete Table (Korogi WT20I stats)The Korogi Sports Park in Nisshin has hosted 6 Women's T20I matches so far in its history — all of them during the ongoing Asian Games 2026. Following a washed-out match to start the tournament, 2 matches here have been won batting first, while 3 teams have successfully chased the target to win the matches.The competition started with a few low scores from lower seeds, like Thailand, Malaysia, and Japan, which shows in the stats as well. However, after the teams were filtered out ahead of the semi-finals, the scores were much higher, and the pitch at Korogi showed its true nature.The average first and second scores are 149.60 and 139.80, respectively, but the higher-ranked teams have easily managed scores of above 160 through the course of the tournament.The sample size is relatively small, but teams batting second have had an edge at the venue, making it a place to win the toss and bowl first.Also Read: India's Record In Women's Asian Games Final Ahead Of Sri Lanka ClashKorogi Sports Park, Nisshin weather report for India vs Sri Lanka Women's Asian Games Final CriterionSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete TableDataSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete TableTemperatureSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete Table34°CSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete TableWindSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete TableNW 24 km/hSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete TableCloud CoverSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete Table14%SelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete TableProbability of precipitationSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete Table2%SelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete Table (Source: Accuweather)Nisshin is projected to have a hot day on the day of the India vs Sri Lanka Asian Games Women's Final on September 22, as the temperature is forecasted to be 34°C in the day time.According to Accuweather, it will be a sunny and breezy morning, with cloud cover of just 12 per cent, which is unlikely to affect the match. The wind is expected to blow from the west at 24 km/hr.Overall, the conditions will be warm, with rain set to play no part in the game. If the forecast goes correctly, there will be no weather-related interruptions in the game.ConclusionThe Asian Games 2026 Women's final between India and Sri Lanka is expected to be a crackerjack of a contest at Korogi Sports Park in Nisshin.If teams play to their potential, it will be a high-scoring affair, with both innings potentially going past the 170-run mark.Weather will be sunny and a bit warm, which both teams are used to playing in at home, so it wouldn't affect them as much. With no rain forecasted, it will also be a seamless experience at the venue for the Harmanpreet Kaur-led India and Chamari Athapaththu's Sri Lanka.Also Read: Australia Captain Sophie Molineux Reacts To Ashleigh Gardner-Georgia Voll Relationship Controversy
