Most Centuries in Asia Cup: Asia Cup tournament first happened in 19984. Since then, many players took part in this tournament. In this article we will talk about 10 players who have ‘most centuries in Asia Cup’.
10. Shahid Afridi
Pakistan’s legend and former captain Shahid Afridi played for Pakistan in Asia Cup during 1997 to 2014. He played total 23 matches and scored 532 runs. He has two Asia Cup centuries in his name.
9. Mushfiqur Rahim
9th position on the list is grabbed by Bangladesh’s wicketkeeper batsman Mushfiqur Rahim. He played for Bangladesh in Asia Cup during 2008 to 2023. So far, he played 21 Asia Cup matches and scored 699 runs. He has two centuries in Asia cup tournament.
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8. Younis Khan
No. 8th position is grabbed by Younis Khan of Pakistan. He played for Pakistan in Asia Cup during 2004 to 2012. He played total 14 matches in Asia Cup and scored 546 runs. He has two centuries in his name.
7. Suresh Raina
No.7 position on the list is secured by Suresh Raina of India. He played for India in Asia Cup during 2008 to 2012. He played only 13 Asia Cup matches and scored 547 runs. He has two Asia Cup centuries in his name.
6. Shikhar Dhawan
Fifth position on the list is secured by Shikhar Dhawan. Shikhar Dhawan played for India in Asia Cup during 2014 to 2018. He played only 9 Asia Cup matches and scored 534 runs. He has two Asia Cup centuries in his name.
5. Lahiru Thirimanne
Former Sri Lankan batsman Lahiru Thirimanne played in Asia Cup during 2012 to 2014. He played only 8 Asia Cup matches for Sri Lanka and scored 363 runs. He has two Asia Cup centuries in his name.
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4. Shoaib Malik | Most Centuries in Asia Cup
Fourth position on the list is secured by Pakistani all-rounder Shoaib Malik. He played for Pakistan in Asia Cup during 2000 to 2018. Shoaib Malik played total 17 Asia Cup matches and scored 786 runs. He has 3 Asia Cup centuries in his name.
3. Virat Kohli | Most Centuries in Asia Cup
Legendary Indian batsman Virat Kohli comes at No.3 on the list. He played for India in 11 Asia Cup matches and scored 613 runs. He has 3 Asia Cup centuries in his name.
2. Kumar Sangakkara | Most Centuries in Asia Cup
First and second position on the list is grabbed by Sri Lankan batters. Sri Lankan legend Kumar Sangakkara comes at 2nd position. He played for Sri Lanka in 24 Asia Cup matches and scored 1075 runs. He has 4 Asia Cup centuries in his name.
1. Sanath Jayasuriya | Most Centuries in Asia Cup
Top position on the list is grabbed by Sri Lankan legend and former captain Sanath Jayasuriya. He played for Sri Lanka in Asia Cup during 1990 to 2008. He played total 25 matches and scored 1220 runs, which is record for most runs in Asia Cup tournament. He scored 6 centuries for Sri Lanka in Asia Cup.
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| S.N. | Player | Matches | Centuries |
| 1. | Sanath Jayasuriya | 25 | 6 |
| 2. | Kumar Sangakkara | 24 | 4 |
| 3. | Virat Kohli | 11 | 3 |
| 4. | Shoaib Malik | 17 | 3 |
| 5. | Lahiru Thirimanne | 8 | 2 |
| 6. | Shikhar Dhawan | 9 | 2 |
| 7. | Suresh Raina | 13 | 2 |
| 8. | Younis Khan | 14 | 2 |
| 9. | Mushfiqur Rahim | 21 | 2 |
| 10. | Shahid Afridi | 23 | 2 |