India, the most successful team in the Asia Cup, is being declared as the favorite for the event this year as well. While the Indian cricke...
India, the most successful team in the Asia Cup, is being declared as the favorite for the event this year as well.
While the Indian cricket team is the most famous cricket team in the world, this team is also one of the most successful teams.
It has won the ICC Cricket World Cup twice, the T20 World Cup once and the IC Champions Trophy twice, while it has also won the Asia Cup, the biggest tournament in Asia, seven times.
Indian cricket team won titles in 1984, 1988, 1990, 1995, 2010, 2016, 2018.
Another important and interesting record is that India has won all the Asia Cups held in UAE.
The history of the Indian team regarding the Asia Cup is quite interesting. After winning the first Asia Cup in 1984, the Indian cricket team did not play in the 1986 Asia Cup.
At that time, his diplomatic relations with Sri Lanka were strained and due to this, he boycotted the event.
Four years later in 1990, Pakistan did not participate in the Asia Cup held in India due to poor relations between the two countries.
Sachin Tendulkar, the great batsman of the world cricket, played the last match of his ODI career in the 2012 Asia Cup against Pakistan.
The Indian team is the first team to win the T20 format Asia Cup. In 2016, he defeated Bangladesh in the first T20 Asia Cup on its soil.
Indian captain Rohit Sharma has the honor of making the highest individual score in T20 Asia Cup
The current captain of the Indian team, Rohit Sharma, has won the Asia Cup once as a captain. The captain of the 2018 Asia Cup was Rohit Sharma, who was made interim captain in place of Virat Kohli before the event.
India's Virat Kohli holds the record for the highest individual score in any match in the Asia Cup. He played an innings of 183 runs against Pakistan in the 2012 Asia Cup in Mirpur, Dhaka.
Sachin Tendulkar is India's highest scorer in Asia Cup, he has scored 971 runs with two centuries in 23 matches.
Sachin Tendulkar has scored 971 runs in 23 matches of Asia Cup.
2022 Asia Cup and India's main players For the ongoing Asia Cup, the Indian cricket team will be most dependent on Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Surya Kumar Yadav and Rishabh Pant in batting, while the Indian team will have Ravichandran Ashwin, Bhuvneshwar Kumar in bowling. And will depend on Ravindra Jadeja.
Who will face who?
The Indian cricket team is starting its journey in the Asia Cup from today with a match against arch-rivals Pakistan, while its second match will be played against Hong Kong in Dubai on August 31.
An important thing regarding the Asia Cup is that Pakistan and India have not faced each other in its final yet. This time it is being speculated that the arch-rivals may play against each other in the final.
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