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.
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 |
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.
The first Asia Cup was held in the United Arab Emirates in 1984 after Asian Cricket Council was established in the previous year.
India has won the Asia Cup the most number of times with 7 titles.
Pakistan is the current champion of the Asia Cup, having won the title in 2022.
Sanath Jayasuriya is the most capped player in Asia Cup history, having played in 13 editions of the tournament.
Six countries are participating in Asia Cup 2022.
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