Asia Cup finals who won the photo (photo-PTI)
The 17th season of the Asia Cup is starting in UAE from 9 September. In the last 16 seasons of this tournament, who became the hero of the final, in this report we will tell you. Let us tell you that in the history of Asia Cup, there are only two players who have become the player of the match in the final twice and are just a player who has been able to get this award in the final of two consecutive seasons. Some 14 players won the Player of the Match in the final of the Asia Cup, out of which the career of 12 is now over, while there are 2 players who are now out of the team after winning the final. Let us tell you about the players who made your team champions in the final of the Asia Cup.
Asia Cup (ODI Format)
- The tournament was played in 1984 for the first time in the Asia Cup ODI format. Champion Team India became and Player of the Match Surinder in the final
- Khanna was who did two stumpings in addition to scoring 56 runs.
- Sri Lanka won the tournament in 1986, but Javed Miandad became the player of the match to score 67 runs in the final.
- In 1988, Navjot Singh Sidhu of India made Team India champion by scoring 76 runs in the final.
- In 1990–91 and 1995, Mohammad Azharuddin made India champions by scoring an unbeaten 54 and 90 not out.
- In 1997, Sri Lanka won the Asia Cup and the hero in the final, Marvan Atapattu, who scored an unbeaten 84 runs.
- Pakistan became the champion of the Asia Cup in 2000, Moin Khan won the Player of the Match Award by scoring an unbeaten 56 in the final.
- In 2004, Sri Lanka’s Marvan Atapattu made the team the champion, scoring 65 runs.
- Sri Lanka won the final of the 2008 Asia Cup. Ajanta Mendis won the Player of the Match with 6 wickets for 13 runs.
- India won the Asia Cup in 2010, Dinesh Karthik, who scored 66 runs, was the player of the match.
- Pakistan became the champion of Asia in 2012, Shahid Afridi was the player of the match by scoring 32 runs, he also took a wicket.
- In 2014, Sri Lanka was made the champion by Lasith Malinga with 5 wickets.
- In 2018, Litton Das became the Player of the Match, he scored 121 runs, but the champion became India.
- India again became the champion in 2023 and this time Mohammad Siraj won the Player of the Match with 6 wickets.
Asia Cup T20
- India won the first season of Asia Cup T20. Shikhar Dhawan was the player of the match in the final.
- Sri Lanka became the champion in 2022 and Bhanuka Rajapaksa was the player of the match.
