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From Mohammad Azharuddin To Shikhar Dhawan, Full List Of Man Of The Match Award Winners In Asia Cup Finals - In Pics

The Asia Cup has been a cricketing spectacle that has witnessed some of the finest moments in the history of the sport. As we dive into the past and explore the players who earned the prestigious title of "Man of the Match" in the finals, we take a walk down memory lane, reliving their exceptional performances that left an indelible mark in the cricketing world.

Sep 16, 2023, 19:36 PM IST

From MS Dhoni's Captaincy Record To Ajantha Mendis' Exceptional Figures, Top 5 Records That Are Almost Impossible To Break In Asia Cup 2023 - In Pics

Asia Cup 2023, a cricket tournament before the World Cup, will feature six teams competing in the One-Day International (ODI) format. It will be held from August 31 to September 17, and India and Pakistan are expected to be the top contenders. As we look forward to the tournament, let's reflect on some remarkable records set by Asian cricket legends. While new records will be made and old ones broken in the future, there are a few records that might remain unbroken in the history of the Asia Cup. Here are five such records to admire:

Jul 09, 2023, 16:47 PM IST

Sri Lankan spinner Ajantha Mendis announces retirement from all forms of cricket

Mendis who last represented his nation back in December 2015 in an ODI against New Zealand, played 19 Tests, 87 ODIs and 39 T20Is accumulating 288 wickets. 

Aug 28, 2019, 23:34 PM IST

SL vs IND: Jasprit Bumrah goes past Ajantha Mendis to become leading wicket-taker in India-Sri Lanka ODI series

Adding to it, his tally of 14 wickets is also the most by an Indian seamer in a bilateral series of five or fewer ODI matches. Also, Bumrah now stands alongside England paceman Chris Woakes atop on the list of most wickets by a pacer n a bilateral series in Sri Lanka.

Sep 03, 2017, 17:34 PM IST

Top five wicket-takers in the history of India-Sri Lanka bilataral Test series

From Muralitharan to Harbhajan, here are the five bowlers who have taken most wickets in the Indo-Lanka Test series.

Jul 24, 2017, 21:20 PM IST

WATCH: When Virat Kohli UNSUCCESSFULLY tried to play Helicopter Shot at MS Dhoni's home ground

After playing the shot, Kohli approached his batting partner Axar Patel and showed how he had played it in an animated fashion.

May 20, 2017, 20:19 PM IST

WATCH: Yuvraj Singh turns reporter to interview Yuzvendra Chahal after his record six-wicket haul vs England

Yesterday, Chahal became the first Indian bowler in T20Is to take a five-wicket haul in a match.

Feb 02, 2017, 17:12 PM IST

WATCH: 'Mystery' spinner Ajantha Mendis takes 6 for 8 at 2012 ICC World Twenty20

Once considered world cricket's 'mystery' bowler, Mendis failed to sustain his form in the long run.

Mar 11, 2016, 11:34 AM IST

ICC World Twenty20: Bowling stars of the tournament

In the shortest format of the game, Sri Lankan bowlers own some of the top records. Here is a list of bowlers who have dominated the ICC World Twenty20.

Feb 29, 2016, 16:48 PM IST

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Feb 17, 2016, 18:51 PM IST

India vs Sri Lanka 2016: Three-match series would be perfect preparation for ICC World T20

Indian batsmen will get a chance to play quality spin bowling in three-match series, as it has been one of the strengths of the Sri Lankan team over the years.

Feb 02, 2016, 11:41 AM IST

Bangladesh Premier League tie played with delayed toss, broken rules

BPL technical committee chief Jalal Yunus said the Governing Council had been asking for the NOCs for Bopara and Cobb for a week.

Nov 24, 2015, 15:48 PM IST