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Women’s Asia Cup Winners List 2004 to 2024, Sri Lanka Wins 2024 Edition

Asia Cup Winners List

Asia Cup Winners List from 2004 to 2024: The Asia Cup is a popular cricket tournament held every two years in Asia. It is organized by the International Cricket Council (ICC).

In 2024, Sri Lanka secured their first Women’s Asia Cup title win, beating India with a clinical run-chase in front of home fans. This was also just the second time in their nine final appearances that India failed to win the Women’s Asia Cup. Samarawickrama was the Player of the Match in the Final, while Chamari Athapaththu was the Player of the Tournament for her 304 runs and three wickets in the event.

Women’s Asia Cup Winners List 2004 to 2024

The Women’s Asia Cup has been a cornerstone of women’s cricket in Asia since its inception in 2004. This tournament has showcased the evolving landscape of women’s cricket in the region, with India dominating for much of its history, but also featuring breakthrough performances from other nations.

Asia Cup Winners List from 2004 to 2024
YEAR FORMAT WINNER WON BY RUNNER UP VENUE
2024 T20I Sri Lanka 8 wickets India Dambulla
2022 T20I India 8 Wickets Sri Lanka Sylhet
2018 T20I Bangladesh 3 Wickets India Kuala Lumpur
2016 T20I India 17 Runs Pakistan Bangkok
2012 T20I India 18 Runs Pakistan Guangzhou
2008 ODI India 177 Runs Sri Lanka Kurunegala
2006 ODI India 8 Wickets Sri Lanka Jaipur
2005-06 ODI India 97 Runs Sri Lanka Karachi
2004 ODI India Tournament 5–0 Sri Lanka Colombo

Asia Cup Winners List Country-wise

Team India has been the most successful in the Asia Cup, winning the tournament a record seven times out of the fifteen editions held so far. Sri Lanka follows closely with six victories, while Pakistan has emerged as champions on two occasions. However, the remaining three countries, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, and Hong Kong, have yet to secure a victory in the Asia Cup.

Here is the country-wise list of Asia Cup winners:

Team Winner Runner-up Winning Year
India 6 2 2004, 2005-06, 2006, 2008, 2012, 2016, 2022
Sri Lanka 1 1 2024
Bangladesh 1 1 2018
Pakistan Not yet Not yet Not yet
Afghanistan Not yet Not yet Not yet
Hong Kong Not yet Not yet Not yet

India’s dominance in the Asia Cup is evident with their multiple victories, showcasing their cricketing prowess in the region. Sri Lanka’s success highlights their strong performance as well, making them a formidable team in the tournament. While Pakistan has had fewer victories, they have still managed to clinch the title twice.

FAQs

When was the Asia Cup first held?

The first Asia Cup was held in the United Arab Emirates in 1984 after Asian Cricket Council was established in the previous year.

Which team has won the Asia Cup the most number of times?

India has won the Asia Cup the most number of times with 7 titles.

Which team is the current champion of the Asia Cup?

Pakistan is the current champion of the Asia Cup, having won the title in 2022.

Who is the most capped player in Asia Cup history?

Sanath Jayasuriya is the most capped player in Asia Cup history, having played in 13 editions of the tournament.

How many countries are participating in Asia Cup 2022.

Six countries are participating in Asia Cup 2022.

Sumit Arora

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