ASIA CUP CRICKET: HISTORY AND WINNERS

INTRODUCTION
THE ASIA CUP IS THE PREMIER CONTINENTAL TOURNAMENT FOR CRICKETING NATIONS IN ASIA, ORGANIZED BY THE ASIAN CRICKET COUNCIL (ACC). FIRST PLAYED IN 1984, THE TOURNAMENT HAS BEEN CONTESTED IN BOTH ODI AND T20I FORMATS AT DIFFERENT TIMES. BELOW IS A YEAR-BY-YEAR LIST OF CHAMPIONS, RUNNERS-UP AND THE CAPTAINS WHO LED THEM.

CHAMPIONS, RUNNERS-UP & CAPTAINS (1984–2023)

YEAR (FORMAT)WINNERWINNING CAPTAINRUNNER-UPRUNNER-UP CAPTAIN
1984 (ODI)INDIASUNIL GAVASKARSRI LANKADULEEP MENDIS
1986 (ODI)SRI LANKADULEEP MENDISPAKISTANIMRAN KHAN
1988 (ODI)INDIADILIP VENGSARKARSRI LANKAARJUNA RANATUNGA
1990–91 (ODI)INDIAMOHAMMAD AZHARUDDINSRI LANKAARJUNA RANATUNGA
1995 (ODI)INDIAMOHAMMAD AZHARUDDINSRI LANKAARJUNA RANATUNGA
1997 (ODI)SRI LANKAARJUNA RANATUNGAINDIASACHIN TENDULKAR (ACTING)
2000 (ODI)PAKISTANMOIN KHANSRI LANKASANATH JAYASURIYA
2004 (ODI)SRI LANKAMARVAN ATAPATTUINDIASOURAV GANGULY
2008 (ODI)SRI LANKAMAHELA JAYAWARDENEINDIAMS DHONI
2010 (ODI)INDIAMS DHONISRI LANKAKUMAR SANGAKKARA
2012 (ODI)PAKISTANMISBAH-UL-HAQBANGLADESHMUSHFIQUR RAHIM
2014 (ODI)SRI LANKAANGELO MATHEWSPAKISTANMISBAH-UL-HAQ
2016 (T20I)INDIAMS DHONIBANGLADESHMASHRAFE MORTAZA
2018 (ODI)INDIAROHIT SHARMABANGLADESHMASHRAFE MORTAZA
2022 (T20I)SRI LANKADASUN SHANAKAPAKISTANBABAR AZAM
2023 (ODI)INDIAROHIT SHARMASRI LANKADASUN SHANAKA
2025 (T20)INDIASURYA KUMAR YADAVPAKISTANSALMAN ALI AGHA

QUICK ANALYSIS & NOTABLE FACTS

MOST SUCCESSFUL TEAM: INDIA HOLDS THE MOST ASIA CUP TITLES.

CONSISTENT CHALLENGERS: SRI LANKA AND PAKISTAN HAVE BEEN FREQUENT FINALISTS.

FORMAT CHANGE: THE ASIA CUP HAS ALTERNATED BETWEEN ODI AND T20I FORMATS (E.G. 2016 & 2022 WERE T20I EDITIONS).

CAPTAINCY LEGENDS: CAPTAINS LIKE MS DHONI AND ROHIT SHARMA HAVE MULTIPLE ASIA CUP TITLES. DHONI NOTABLY LED INDIA TO VICTORIES IN BOTH ODI AND T20I EDITIONS.

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THE INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THIS PAGE IS FOR EDUCATIONAL AND INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. WHILE EVERY EFFORT HAS BEEN MADE TO ENSURE ACCURACY, THE WEBSITE OWNER IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ERRORS OR OMISSIONS AND OFFICIAL MATCH RECORDS OR GOVERNING BODIES (E.G., ASIAN CRICKET COUNCIL, NATIONAL BOARDS) SHOULD BE CONSULTED FOR AUTHORITATIVE DETAILS. THE CONTENT ON THIS PAGE IS NOT AFFILIATED WITH OR ENDORSED BY ANY CRICKET BOARD OR OFFICIAL ORGANIZATION.

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