The Most Important Things You Wanted To Know About Asia Cup Winner: Here Is Exactly What You Are Looking For!
The Asia Cup is the oldest yet-running inter-continental Cricket tournament between Asian nations since 1984. It is the most prestigious and popular cricket tournament among Asian countries, alternating between ODI and T20 formats. The Asia Cup is the only continental championship in cricket, which has separate tournaments for men and women. The ACC (Asian Cricket Council) is the highest governing body of the Asia Cup, where the winning team in the competitions becomes the Asian Champion, both Men's and Women's.
The men's Asia Cup tournament started in 1984 and has played a total of 15 tournaments so far. Bangladesh has hosted the most number of Asia Cup tournaments with a total of five times, while Sri Lanka and UAE have hosted the Asia Cup tournament four times and India once. India is the most successful team in the men's Asia Cup tournament with 7 titles so far, while Sri Lanka has won 6 times and Pakistan has won twice. However, if you are a cricket fan and want to know details about the champions of the men's Asia Cup tournament, then you are welcome to this post. So let's begin;
India
How many Asia Cups has India won?
India has won the Asia Cup tournament a total of eight (8) times in 1984, 1988, 1990-91, 1995, 2010, 2016, 2018, and 2023 and India is the most winners of Men's Asia Cup Cricket tournaments. India is the only team to have been Asian champions for the seventh time and also won the inaugural Asia Cup, held in Dubai, UAE from April 6 to 13 April 1984. In addition to winning eight Asia Cup titles, India has been runners-up thrice in the Asia Cup in 1997, 2004, and 2008.
- Champion: 1984, 1988, 1990-91, 1995, 2010, 2016, 2018, 2023
- Runner-Up: 1997, 2004, 2008
- Host: 1990-91
Besides being the Asian champions and runners-up, India has played the second-most Asia Cup finals, a total of ten times, where they have lost three finals. India hosted the Asia Cup Cricket Tournament once in 1990-91, which was the fifth edition of the Asia Cup, and India is one of the few teams to have won the Asia Cup as the host nation. Along with numerous records, India is one of the few countries to have played in almost all Asia Cup tournaments and is one of the most successful teams in Asia Cup tournaments.
Sri Lanka
How many Asia Cups has Sri Lanka won?
Sri Lanka has won the Asia Cup tournament a total of six (6) times in 1986, 1997, 2004, 2008, 2014, and 2022, and is the second-highest winner of the men's Asia Cup cricket tournament. Sri Lanka is the only second team to have been Asian champions more than five times or more, only after India's seven titles. In addition to winning six Asia Cup titles, Sri Lanka has finished runners-up in the Asia Cup a record seven times in total.
- Champion: 1986, 1997, 2004, 2008, 2014, 2022
- Runner-Up: 1984, 1988, 1990-91, 1995, 2000, 2010, 2023
- Host: 1986, 1997, 2004, 2010,
Besides being the Asian champions and runners-up, Sri Lanka has played the most Asia Cup finals, a total of twelve times, where they have lost six finals. Sri Lanka hosted the Asia Cup Cricket Tournament four times in 1986, 1997, 2004, and 2010, and India is one of the few teams to have won the Asia Cup as the host nation. Along with numerous records, Sri Lanka is one of the few countries to have played in almost all Asia Cup tournaments and is one of the most successful teams in Asia Cup tournaments.
Pakistan
How many Asia Cups has Pakistan won?
Pakistan has won the Asia Cup cricket tournament twice in total, in 2000 and 2012 and Pakistan is the third-most winner of the Asia Cup tournament. In addition to winning two Asia Cup titles, Pakistan has finished runners-up in the Asia Cup thrice in total in 1986, 2014, and 2022.
- Champion: 2000, 2022
- Runner-Up: 1986, 2014, 2022
- Host: 2008
In addition to being Asian champions and runners-up, Pakistan has played in Asia Cup finals a total of four times, where they have lost two finals. Pakistan hosted the Asia Cup Cricket Tournament once in 2008 which was the ninth edition of the Asia Cup Tournament, held from 24 June to 6 July 2008, in Pakistan. Along with numerous records, Pakistan is one of the few countries to have played in almost all Asia Cup tournaments and is one of the most successful teams in Asia Cup tournaments.
Bangladesh
Bangladesh has been runner-up thrice in 2012, 2016, and 2018 in the Asia Cup tournament. Besides being runners-up thrice, Bangladesh has hosted the Asia Cup tournament for the most number of times, a record total of five times, in 1988, 2000, 2012, 2014, and 2016.
- Runner-Up: 2012, 2016, 2018
- Host: 1988, 2000, 2012, 2014, 2016
Bangladesh is the fourth team along with India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka to have all played in most of the Asia Cup tournaments, and Bangladesh is one of the most popular teams in the Asia Cup.
Who has hosted the Asia Cup tournament?
The Asia Cup tournament is organized under the ACC (Asian Cricket Council) and so far 15 editions of the Asia Cup tournament have been played. Meanwhile, Bangladesh has hosted the Asia Cup tournament the most times with a record total of five times, while Sri Lanka and the United Arab Emirates have hosted the Asia Cup 4 times each, and Pakistan and India once each.
- Bangladesh: 1988, 2000, 2012, 2014, 2016
- UAE: 1984, 1995, 2018, 2022
- Sri Lanka: 1986, 1997, 2004, 2010
- Pakistan: 2008
- India: 1990-91
The Bottom Line
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