Asia Cup Tournament has produced some of the best matches and is a series played by countries situated in Asia. Here is the list of Best performances in the Asia Cup.
1. Virat Kohli
Virat Kohli is one of the key players for India. His best score came in the Asia Cup as he scored 183 against arch-rival Pakistan while chasing the score of 329 in Dhaka 2012. It was one of the best innings of his life in ODI as he smashed twenty-two 4s and two 6s and earned the reputation of the best chaser in ODIs.
2. Mushfiqur Rahim
Mushfiqur Rahim is a Bangladesh Cricketer playing as a wicket-keeper batter. His best performance came in Asia Cup 2018 Dubai as he scored a match-winning 144 against Sri Lanka. Mushfiqur hit eleven 4s and four 6s, registering his highest score in ODIs. He is the leading run-scorer for Bangladesh in Asia Cup.
3. Younis Khan
Younis Khan is a Pakistani cricketer playing as a right-handed batter. He played a big inning of 144 against Hong Kong in Asia Cup 2004 Colombo. He hit eight 4s and three 6s, registering his highest score in ODIs.
4. Shoaib Malik
Shoaib Malik is an All Rounder playing for Pakistan. He is also the leading run-scorer for Pakistan in Asia Cup. His best performance came against his arch-rival India scoring 143 runs in Asia Cup 2004 Colombo. He hit 18 fours and 1 six in that inning, registering his highest score in ODIs.
5. Sourav Ganguly
Sourav Ganguly was the finest Captain for India and used to play as a left-handed batter. He was made captain in the year 2000 and was in good form. He scored a match-winning inning of 135* in Asia Cup 2000 against Bangladesh in Dhaka and hit six 4’s and seven 6’s.
6. Arjuna Ranatunga
Arjuna Ranatunga was a left-handed batter and Captain of Sri Lanka. It was the era of Sri Lanka as they were invincible under his captaincy. He played a Captain’s knock scoring 131* runs against India in Asia Cup 1997 Colombo. He hit 17 fours and won the match.
7. Sanath Jayasuriya
Sanath Jayasuriya was an All-Rounder playing for Sri Lanka. He is still the leading run scorer in Asia Cup. He scored a blistering knock of 130 runs against Bangladesh in Asia Cup 2008 Karachi putting a massive score of 332. He was the man of the match and hit sixteen 4s and six 6s.
8. Shikhar Dhawan
Shikhar Dhawan is an aggressive opening-order left-handed batter playing for India. He scored a match-winning inning of 127 against Hong Kong in Asia Cup 2018 Dubai, putting up a massive score of 285. He hit fifteen 4s and two 6s in his inning.
9. Shahid Afridi
Shahid Afridi was an aggressive All-Rounder playing for Pakistan. It was one of the memorable performances as he scored 124 runs against Bangladesh in Asia Cup 2010 Dambulla, taking his side to a massive score of 385. He hit seventeen 4s and four 6s at a strike rate of 206.66.
10. Mohammad Shahzad
Mohammad Shahzad is a wicket-keeper batter playing for Afghanistan. He is known for his aggressive cricket. It was a nail-biting match ending up as a tie against India in Asia Cup 2018 Dubai. He played a quick inning of 124 runs with eleven 4s and seven 6s.
