Here is the list of the all-time top 10 most run-getters in the history of the 50-overs Asia Cup.
5. Shoaib Malik (Pakistan): 786 runs
Shoaib Malik of Pakistan is at number 5 in the list of most runs scored in the Asia Cup in ODI format. He has played 17 matches and scored 786 runs in 17 matches at a healthy average of 65.50 and a strike rate of 90.65. His highest score of 143 was against India in 2004.
4. Rohit Sharma (India): 830 runs
India's captain Rohit Sharma has scored 830 runs in 24 matches, averaging 48.82. India is already in the next round of the Asia Cup 2023, and Rohit has good chances of moving up the table.His highest score of 111 not out was against Pakistan in 2018.
3. Sachin Tendulkar (India): 971 runs
Former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar is at number three on the list. He is India's highest run-getter in the Asia Cup. Sachin has scored 971 runs in 23 matches at an average of 51.10, with 2 centuries and 7 fifties. His highest score of 114 was against Bangladesh in 2012.
2. Kumar Sangakkara (Sri Lanka): 1075 runs
Former Sri Lankan captain Kumar Sangakkara is second on the list of most runs scored in the Asia Cup. He has scored 1075 runs in 24 games, including 4 hundreds and 8 half-centuries. His highest score of 121 was against Bangladesh in 2008.
1. Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka): 1220 runs
Sanath Jayasuriya of Sri Lanka is the top run scorer in Asia Cup history as he has scored 1220 runs in 25 matches played in the tournament. He has scored 6 centuries and 3 fifties. His highest score of 130 was against Bangladesh in 2008.
Also Read: LIVE Score The above record is for the matchs played till 5th September 2023
