The ACC Men’s Asia Cup, or ACC Cup, is famously called the Asia Cup. It is an international cricket tournament played among Asian countries. The tournament is either played in T20 format or ODI format, most likely based on the upcoming ICC events. Well, it all started in 1983, when the Asian Cricket Council was established, and the first edition of the tournament was played in 1984. Currently, the 16th edition of the tournament has been played, and we are inching closer to the finals. So, let’s have a look at the Asia Cup winners list.
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Asia Cup Winners List
Year | Format | Winner | Runners-up |
1984 | ODI | India | Sri Lanka |
1986 | ODI | Sri Lanka | Pakistan |
1988 | ODI | India | Sri Lanka |
1990 | ODI | India | Sri Lanka |
1995 | ODI | India | Sri Lanka |
1997 | ODI | Sri Lanka | India |
2000 | ODI | Pakistan | Sri Lanka |
2004 | ODI | Sri Lanka | India |
2008 | ODI | Sri Lanka | India |
2010 | ODI | India | Sri Lanka |
2012 | ODI | Pakistan | Bangladesh |
2014 | ODI | Sri Lanka | Pakistan |
2016 | T20I | India | Bangladesh |
2018 | ODI | India | Bangladesh |
2022 | T20I | Sri Lanka | Pakistan |
2023 | ODI | TBD | TBD |
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Who has won the most Asia Cups?
The Indian cricket team has lifted the Asia Cup a total of seven times, which is also the most. The team won the inaugural Asia Cup, which was hosted in the UAE, and has also won the cup three consecutive times. Sri Lanka comes in second on the list with six Asia Cups, followed by Pakistan with two.
Teams like Bangladesh, the UAE, Nepal, Afghanistan, and Hong Kong have participated in the tournament but failed to win the trophy. Among them, Bangladesh has played in three Asia Cup finals but has lost all three of them.
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