List Of Asia Cup Centuries
In cricket, a player is said to have scored a century when he scores 100 or more runs in a single innings. The Asia Cup is an either One Day International format (50 overs) and Twenty20 International cricket format (20 overs) tournament organised by the Asian Cricket Council, a subordinate of the International Cricket Council (ICC). Originally started as a biennial tournament in 1984, it has since been organised 16 times as of the latest edition in 2023. Since its inception, a total of 61
centuries have been scored by 40 players from five different teams—Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka. India have scored the most centuries with 20.
Notable Records
- The first player to score a century in the tournament was Pakistan's Moin-ul-Atiq, who made 105 against Bangladesh in the third edition (1988). In the same match, his teammate Ijaz Ahmed scored 124 not out.
- India's Navjot Singh Sidhu and Sachin Tendulkar were the lone centurions of the 1990 and 1995 tournaments, respectively.
- The 2008 edition saw 13 centuries—the highest for a tournament—while no centuries were made in 1984 and 1986.
- Sri Lanka's Sanath Jayasuriya holds the record for the most centuries (six), followed by India's Virat Kohli (five). Sri Lank's Kumar Sangakkara have four and Pakistan's Shoaib Malik have three centuries .
- Sangakkara's three centuries in the 2008 tournament is a record for a single edition.
- Pakistan's Shahid Afridi made two centuries in the 2010 edition while playing as a captain, the most in the tournament history. His second century, which came against Bangladesh when he made 124 at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, is the fastest in terms of balls faced in Asia cup matches.
- Kohli's 183 against Pakistan in 2012 is the highest individual score.
- The 2016 Asia Cup and 2022 Asia Cup are the only tournament played in the Twenty20 format. Hong Kong's Babar Hayat is first centurion of the Twenty20 format including qualifiers; he made 122 (off 60 balls) against Oman.
- Kohli is the only centurion in the T20 Asia Cup finals.
Key
Symbol | Meaning |
---|---|
Runs | Number of runs scored |
* | Batsman remained not out |
† | Scored at home venue |
‡ | Scored in a final |
Number of balls faced | |
4s | Number of fours hit |
6s | Number of sixes hit |
S/R | Strike rate (Runs scored per 100 balls) |
D/L | The result was decided by Duckworth–Lewis method |
ODI Centuries
T20I Centuries
No. | Player | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | S/R | Team | Opposition | Venue | Date | Result | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Virat Kohli | 122* | 61 | 12 | 6 | 200.00 | India | Afghanistan | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai | 8 September 2022 | Win |
Notes
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