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IN PHOTOS: Facts, records and all you need to know about Asia Cup

Updated On: 17 September, 2023 02:30 PM IST | Sujay Shivalkar

Here are some interesting facts, records and all you need to know about the Asia Cup tournament (Pic: AP)

Rohit Sharma, Dasun Shanaka (Pics: PTI and AFP)

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Rohit Sharma, Dasun Shanaka (Pics: PTI and AFP)
The team to win the most Asia Cup titles is India. Till now, India has won 7 times and has ended up being 3 times runner up in the tournament. In Asia Cup 2023, India is playing its 11th game as finalist

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The team to win the most Asia Cup titles is India. Till now, India has won 7 times and has ended up being 3 times runner up in the tournament. In Asia Cup 2023, India is playing its 11th game as finalist

Defending champions Sri Lanka have won the tournament 6 times. Sri Lanka ended up as runner-up 6 times till Asia Cup 2023. Sri Lanka is playing the tournament as finalist for the 12th time

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Defending champions Sri Lanka have won the tournament 6 times. Sri Lanka ended up as runner-up 6 times till Asia Cup 2023. Sri Lanka is playing the tournament as finalist for the 12th time

The highest run-scorer in Asia Cup history is Sri Lanka's stylish left-handed batsman Sanath Jayasuriya. He scored 1,220 runs in just 25 Asia Cup matches. In the ongoing edition of Asia Cup 2023, the highest run scorer is India's young opener, Shubman Gill

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The highest run-scorer in Asia Cup history is Sri Lanka's stylish left-handed batsman Sanath Jayasuriya. He scored 1,220 runs in just 25 Asia Cup matches. In the ongoing edition of Asia Cup 2023, the highest run scorer is India's young opener, Shubman Gill

The highest wicket-taker in Asia Cup history is Sri Lanka's retired lead spinner  Muthiah Muralitharan with 30 wickets under his belt. In Asia Cup 2023, Matheesha Pathirana transcend the chart

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The highest wicket-taker in Asia Cup history is Sri Lanka's retired lead spinner  Muthiah Muralitharan with 30 wickets under his belt. In Asia Cup 2023, Matheesha Pathirana transcend the chart

'Master Blaster' Sachin Tendulkar scored his 100th century against Bangladesh in the Asia Cup tournament. Virat Kohli scored his ODI career's highest score of 183 runs against Pakistan in Asia Cup

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'Master Blaster' Sachin Tendulkar scored his 100th century against Bangladesh in the Asia Cup tournament. Virat Kohli scored his ODI career's highest score of 183 runs against Pakistan in Asia Cup

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