List of Asia Cup cricket records

This is an overall list of statistics and records of the Asia Cup , which was a One Day International tournament until 2016, since when it has alternated with Twenty20 International tournament.

One Day Internationals

Records and statistics

Batting
Highest score [1]	Virat Kohli v Pakistan	183 (2012)
Most hundreds [2]	Sanath Jayasuriya	6 (1990–2008)
Most runs in a tournament [3]		378 (2008)
Highest average [4]		53.04 (1990–2008)
Most Fours		139 ( 1990–2008)
Most fifties (and over) [5]	Kumar Sangakkara	12 (2004–2014)
Most sixes [6]	Rohit Sharma	28 (2008–2023)
Highest partnership [7]	K. L. Rahul & Virat Kohli (3rd wicket) v Pakistan	233* (2023)
Highest strike rate [8]	Azhar Mahmood	225.00 (2000)
Most ducks [9]	Rubel Hossain	3 (2014–2018)
	Salman Butt	3 (2008–2010)
	Aminul Islam	3 (1988–2000)
	Mahela Jayawardene	3 (2000–2014)
Bowling
Best bowling figures [10]	Ajantha Mendis	6/13 (2008)
Most wickets in a tournament [11]	Ajantha Mendis	17 (2008)
Most 5 wickets in an innings [12]	Lasith Malinga	3 (2004–2018)
Fielding
Most dismissals (wicket-keeper) [13]	Mahendra Singh Dhoni	36 (25 catches and 11 stumpings) (2008–2018)
	Kumar Sangakkara	36 (27 catches and 9 stumpings) (2004–2014)
Most catches (fielder) [14]	Mahela Jayawardene	15 (2000–2014)
Team
Highest score [15]	Pakistan v   Bangladesh	385/7 (2010)
Lowest score [16]	Sri Lanka v   India	50 (2023)
Individual
Most matches [17]	Mahela Jayawardene	28 (2000–2014)
	Rohit Sharma	28 (2008–2023)
Most matches as captain [18]	Mahendra Singh Dhoni	14 (2008–2018)
Most matches as an umpire [19]	Billy Bowden	14 (2004–2014)

Most runs

Runs	Player	Mat	Inn	HS	Avg	100s	50s	Period
1,220	Sanath Jayasuriya	25	24	130	53.04	6	3	1990–2008
1,075	Kumar Sangakkara	26	23	121	48.86	4	8	2004–2014
971	Sachin Tendulkar	23	21	114	51.10	2	7	1990–2012
939	Rohit Sharma †	27	26	111*	46.95	1	9	2008– 2023
830	Mushfiqur Rahim †	25	25	144	36.08	2	3	2000–2023
Last updated: 15 September 2023 [20]

Most wickets

Player	Team	Matches	Wickets	Overs	Runs	Econ.	Ave.	BBI	4WI	5WI	Span
Muttiah Muralitharan	Sri Lanka	24	30	230.2	865	3.75	28.83	5/31	1	1	1995–2010
Lasith Malinga	Sri Lanka	14	29	128.1	596	4.65	20.55	5/34	1	3	2004–2018
Ajantha Mendis	Sri Lanka	8	26	68.0	271	3.98	10.42	6/13	2	2	2008–2014
Saeed Ajmal	Pakistan	12	25	115.0	485	4.21	19.40	3/26	0	0	2008–2014
Ravindra Jadeja	India	20	25	151.1	657	4.34	26.28	4/29	2	0	2010–2023 †
Last updated: 15 September 2023 [21]

Most runs in the tournament

Year	Player	Performance details
1984	Surinder Khanna	107 runs
1986	Arjuna Ranatunga	105 runs
1988	Ijaz Ahmed	192 runs
1990/91	Arjuna Ranatunga	166 runs
1995	Sachin Tendulkar	205 runs
1997	Arjuna Ranatunga	272 runs
2000	Mohammad Yousuf	295 runs
2004	Shoaib Malik	316 runs
2008	Sanath Jayasuriya	378 runs
2010	Shahid Afridi	265 runs
2012	Virat Kohli	357 runs
2014	Lahiru Thirimanne	279 runs
2018	Shikhar Dhawan	342 runs
2023	Shubman Gill	302 runs

Most wickets in the tournament

Year	Player	Performance details
1984	Ravi Shastri	4 wickets
1986	Abdul Qadir	9 wickets
1988	Arshad Ayub	9 wickets
1990/91	Kapil Dev	9 wickets
1995	Anil Kumble	7 wickets
1997	Venkatesh Prasad	7 wickets
2000	Abdul Razzaq	8 wickets
2004	Irfan Pathan	14 wickets
2008	Ajantha Mendis	17 wickets
2010	Lasith Malinga	9 wickets
2012	Umar Gul	9 wickets
2014	Lasith Malinga Saeed Ajmal	11 wickets
2018	Rashid Khan Mustafizur Rahman Kuldeep Yadav	10 wickets
2023	Matheesha Pathirana	11 wickets

Man of the tournament

Year	Player	Performance details
1984	Surinder Khanna	107 runs
1986	Arjuna Ranatunga	105 runs
1988	Navjot Sidhu	179 runs
1990/91	Not Awarded	--
1995	Navjot Sidhu	197 runs
1997	Arjuna Ranatunga	272 runs
2000	Mohammad Yousuf	295 runs
2004	Sanath Jayasuriya	293 runs and 4 wickets
2008	Ajantha Mendis	17 wickets
2010	Shahid Afridi	265 runs and 3 wickets
2012	Shakib Al Hasan	237 runs and 6 wickets
2014	Lahiru Thirimanne	279 runs
2018	Shikhar Dhawan	342 runs
2023	Kuldeep Yadav	9 wickets

Man of the match (in final)

Year	Player	Performance details
1984	No Final Played	—
1986	Javed Miandad	67 runs
1988	Navjot Sidhu	76 runs
1990/91	Mohammad Azharuddin	54 runs
1995	Mohammad Azharuddin	90 runs
1997	Marvan Atapattu	84 runs
2000	Moin Khan	56 runs
2004	Marvan Atapattu	65 runs
2008	Ajantha Mendis	6 wickets
2010	Dinesh Karthik	66 runs
2012	Shahid Afridi	32 runs and 1 wicket
2014	Lasith Malinga	5 wickets
2018	Liton Das	121 runs
2023	Mohammed Siraj	6 wickets

Twenty20 Internationals

Records and statistics

Batting
Most runs [22]	Pathum Nissanka	434 (2022–2025)
Highest score [23]	Virat Kohli vs   Afghanistan	122* ( 2022)
	Babar Hayat vs   Oman	122 (2016)
Most sixes [24]	Abhishek Sharma	19 (2025)
Most ducks [25]	Saim Ayub Kusal Mendis	4
Most hundreds [26]	Babar Hayat Virat Kohli Pathum Nissanka	1
Highest strike rate (Minimum 125 balls) [27]	Abhishek Sharma	200.00 (2025)
Highest strike rate in an inning (Minimum 20 balls) [28]	Mohammad Nabi v   Sri Lanka	272.72 (2025)
Highest partnership [29]	Pathum Nissanka & Kusal Perera (2nd wicket) v   India	127 (2025)
Bowling
Most wickets [30]	Kuldeep Yadav Haris Rauf Wanindu Hasaranga	17
Best bowling figures [31]	Bhuvneshwar Kumar v   Afghanistan	5/4 (2022)
Most wickets in a tournament [32]	Kuldeep Yadav	17 (2025)
Most 5 wickets in an innings [33]	Bhuvneshwar Kumar	1 (2022)
Fielding
Most dismissals (wicket-keeper) [34]	Kusal Mendis	8 (7 catches and 1 stumping) (2022–2025)
Most catches (fielder) [35]	Babar Hayat	9 (2016–2025)
Team
Highest score [36]	India v   Afghanistan	212/2 (2022)
Lowest score [37]	Hong Kong v   Pakistan	38/10 (2022)
Miscellaneous
Most matches [38]	Dasun Shanaka	16 (2016–2025)
Most matches as captain [39]	Salman Ali Agha Amjad Javed Suryakumar Yadav	7
Most matches as an umpire [40]	Ruchira Palliyaguruge	12 (2016–2025)

Most runs

Runs	Player	Mat	Inn	HS	Avg	100s	50s	Period
434	Pathum Nissanka	12	12	107	39.45	1	4	2022–2025
429	Virat Kohli	10	9	122*	85.80	1	3	2016–2022
314	Abhishek Sharma	7	7	75	44.85	0	3	2025
292	Babar Hayat	8	8	122	36.50	1	1	2016–2025
281	Mohammad Rizwan	6	6	78*	56.20	0	3	2022–2022
Last updated: 28 September 2025 [22]

Highest individual scores

Runs	Player	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Opposition	Venue	Date
122*	Virat Kohli	61	12	6	200.00	Afghanistan	Dubai International Stadium, Dubai	8 September 2022
122	Babar Hayat	60	9	7	203.33	Oman	Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium, Fatullah	19 February 2016
107	Pathum Nissanka	58	7	6	184.48	India	Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai	26 September 2025
84	Rahmanullah Gurbaz	45	4	6	186.66	Sri Lanka	Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah	3 September 2022
83	Rohit Sharma	55	7	3	150.90	Bangladesh	Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur	24 February 2016
Last updated: 26 September 2025 [23]

Highest average

Average	Player	Mat	Inn	NO	Runs	Span
85.80	Virat Kohli	10	9	4	429	2016–2022
71.00	Tilak Varma	7	6	3	213	2025–2025
57.66	Mahmudullah	7	7	4	173	2016–2022
56.20	Mohammad Rizwan	6	6	1	281	2022–2022
47.75	Bhanuka Rajapaksa	6	6	2	191	2022–2022
Qualification: At least 5 innings batted -Last updated: 28 September 2025 [41]

Most 50+ scores

50+ scores	Player	Mat	Inn	Runs	HS	100s	50s	Span
5	Pathum Nissanka	12	12	434	107	1	4	2022–2025
4	Virat Kohli	10	9	429	122*	1	3	2016–2022
3	Mohammad Rizwan	6	6	281	78*	0	3	2022–2022
	Abhishek Sharma	7	7	314	75	0	3	2025–2025
	Kusal Mendis	11	11	277	74*	0	3	2022–2025
Last updated: 28 September 2025 [42]

Most wickets

Wickets	Players	Mat	Inn	BBI	Span
17	Kuldeep Yadav	7	7	4/7	2025–2025
	Haris Rauf	11	11	3/29	2022–2025
	Wanindu Hasaranga	12	12	3/21	2022–2025
15	Hardik Pandya	14	14	3/8	2016–2025
14	Rashid Khan	11	11	3/22	2022–2025
Last updated: 28 September 2025 [30]

Tournament statistics

General statistics by tournament

Year	Host	Champion	Winning captain	Most runs	Most wickets	Player of the match (Final)	Player of the tournament
2016	Bangladesh	India	MS Dhoni	Sabbir Rahman (176)	Al-Amin Hossain (11)	Shikhar Dhawan	Sabbir Rahman
2022	Sri Lanka	Sri Lanka	Dasun Shanaka	Mohammad Rizwan (281)	Bhuvneshwar Kumar (11)	Bhanuka Rajapaksa	Wanindu Hasaranga
2025	United Arab Emirates	India	Suryakumar Yadav	Abhishek Sharma (314)	Kuldeep Yadav (17)	Tilak Varma	Abhishek Sharma

Results of host teams

Year	Host	Finish
2016	Bangladesh	Runners-up
2022	Sri Lanka	Champions
2025	United Arab Emirates	Group stage

See also

• List of Asia Cup centuries
• List of Asia Cup five-wicket hauls
• Women's Asia Cup

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External links

• Asia Cup (ODI) Records on ESPNCricinfo