The 2016 Asia Cup will be the 13th edition, the fifth to be held in Bangladesh, and the first to be played using the T20I format
Along with Bangladesh(the host) and Sri Lanka (the defending champions from the 2014 Asia Cup), the tournament will include India,Pakistan and One ICC Associate Member, to be determined througha Qualifier scheduled to be played from February 19-22,2016
Captains Lasith Malinga, Amjad Javed, MS Dhoni and Mashrafe Mortaza with the Asia Cup Trophy in Dhaka
Memorable Asia Cup Knocks
1)Virat Kohli scored 183 off 148 balls vs Pakistan in Dhaka in 2012. India won by 6 wickets with 13 balls remaining
2)Younis Khan scored 144 off 122 balls vs Hong Kong in Colombo in 2004. Pakistan won by 173 runs (D/L method)
3)Shoaib Malik scored 143 off 127 balls vs India in Colombo in 2004. Pakistan won by 59 runs
4)Virat Kohli scored 136 off 122 balls vs Bangladesh in Fatullah in 2014. India won by 6 wickets with 6 balls remaining
5)Sourav Ganguly scored 135* off 124 balls vs Bangladesh in Dhaka in 2000. India won by 8 wickets with 59 balls remaining
6)Arjuna Ranatunga scored 131* off 152 balls vs India in Colombo in 1997. Sri Lanka won by 6 wickets with 32 balls remaining
7)Sanath Jayasuriya scored 130 off 132 balls vs India in Colombo in 2004. India won by 4 runs
Asia Cup Winners Details
Year Winner Runner-Up Host Nation1984 India Sri Lanka U A E
1986 Sri Lanka Pakistan Sri Lanka
1988 India Sri Lanka Bangladesh
1990-91 India Sri Lanka India
1993 Cancelled Pakistan
1995 India Sri Lanka U A E
1997 Sri Lanka India Sri Lanka
2000 Pakistan Sri Lanka Bangladesh
2004 Sri Lanka India Sri Lanka
2008 Sri Lanka India Pakistan
2010 India Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
2012 Pakistan Bangladesh Bangladesh
2014 Sri Lanka Pakistan Bangladesh
2016 Asia Cup Qualifying Round - Format and Fixtures
Afghanistan, Oman, Hong Kong and UAE will play a single round-robin stage where each team plays three matches.Feb 21 Hong Kong v UAE, Fatullah
Feb 22 Afghanistan v Hong Kong, Mirpur
Feb 22 UAE v Oman, Mirpur
Qualifying Group Match Results
Match 1 Afghanistan Vs UAE on Friday February 19,2016
UAE 176/4 in 20 Overs
Afghanistan 160/10 in 19.5 Overs
Match Result - UAE won by 16 Runs
MOM - Rohan Mushtafa for his 77 (50 Balls 4x7 and 6x4)and 3/19(2.5 Overs)
Match Two Hong Kong Vs Oman Friday February 19,2016
Oman 180/5 in 20 Overs
Hong Kong 175/7 in 20 Overs
Match Result - Oman won by 5 Runs
Match Three Afghanistan Vs Oman Saturday February 20,2016
Oman 165/4 in 20 Overs
Afghanistan 168/7 in 19.3 Overs(Target 166 in 20 Overs)
Match Result - Afghanistan won by 3 wickets
Match Four Hong Kong Vs UAE Sunday February 21,2016
Hong Kong 146/7 in 20 Overs
UAE 147/4 in 18.3 Overs
Match Result - UAE Won by 6 Wickets
Match Five Afghanistan Vs Hong Kong Monday February 22,2016
Afghanistan 178/7 in 20 Overs
Hong Kong 112/10 in 17.1 Overs
Match Result - Afghanistan won by 66 Runs
Match Six Oman Vs UAE Monday February 22,2016
UAE 172/6 in 20 Overs
Oman 101/8 in 20 Overs
Match Result - UAE won by 71 Runs
Match Four Hong Kong Vs UAE Sunday February 21,2016
Hong Kong 146/7 in 20 Overs
UAE 147/4 in 18.3 Overs
Match Result - UAE Won by 6 Wickets
Match Five Afghanistan Vs Hong Kong Monday February 22,2016
Afghanistan 178/7 in 20 Overs
Hong Kong 112/10 in 17.1 Overs
Match Result - Afghanistan won by 66 Runs
Match Six Oman Vs UAE Monday February 22,2016
UAE 172/6 in 20 Overs
Oman 101/8 in 20 Overs
Match Result - UAE won by 71 Runs
Qualifying Group
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Full list of squads for Asia Cup Twenty20 2016
India
Mahendra Singh Dhoni (captain and wicketkeeper), Shikhar
Dhawan, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Yuvraj Singh, Ravindra Jadeja, Hardik
Pandya, Ravichandran Ashwin, Jasprit Bumrah, Ashish Nehra, Suresh
Raina, Ajinkya Rahane, Harbhajan Singh, Mohammed Shami, Pawan Negi.
Pakistan
Shahid Afridi (captain), Mohammad Hafeez, Shoaib Malik, Umar
Akmal, Sarfraz Ahmed (wicketkeeper), Immad Wasim, Anwer Ali, Babar Azam,
Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Aamir, Iftikhar Ahmed, Mohammad Irfan, Rumman
Raees, Wahab Riaz, Khurram Manzoor.
Bangladesh
Mashrafe Mortaza (captain), Shakib Al Hasan, Imrul Kayes,
Mohammad Mithun, Mahmudullah, Mushfiqur Rahim (wicketkeeper), Soumya
Sarkar, Sabbir Rahman, Nasir Hossain, Mustafizur Rahman, Al-Amin
Hossain, Taskin Ahmed, Arafat Sunny, Abu Hider, Nurul Hasan.
Sri Lanka
Lasith Malinga (captain), Angelo Mathews (vice-captain),
Dinesh Chandimal (wicketkeeper), Tillakaratne Dilshan, Niroshan
Dickwella (wicketkeeper), Shehan Jayasuriya, Milinda Siriwardena, Dasun
Shanaka, Chamara Kapugedara, Nuwan Kulasekera, Dushmantha Chameera,
Thisara Perera, Sachithra Senanayake, Rangana Herath, Jeffrey Vandersay.
Afghanistan
Asghar Stanikzai (captain), Noor Ali Zadran, Mohammad
Shahzad (wicketkeeper), Usman Ghani, Mohammad Nabi, Karim Sadiq,
Shafiqullah, Rashid Khan, Amir Hamza, Dawlat Zadran, Shapoor Zadran,
Gulbadin Naib, Samiullah Shenwari, Najibullah Zadran, Yamin Ahmadzai.
Hong Kong
Tanwir Afzal (captain), Aizaz Khan, Anshy Rath, Babar Hayat,
Christopher Carter (wicketkeeper), Mark Chapman, Haseeb Amjad, Adil
Mehmood, Nadeem Ahmed, Nizakat Khan, Kinchit Shah, Ninad Shah, Tanveer
Ahmed, Waqas Barkat, Waqas Khan.
Oman
Sultan Ahmed (captain and wicketkeeper), Aamir Kaleem
(vice-captain), Aaqib Sulehri, Adnan Ilyas, Amir Ali, Munis Ansari,
Bilal Khan, Jatinder Singh, Ajay Lalcheta, Mehran Khan, Rajeshkumar
Ranpura, Sufyan Mehmood, Vaibhav Wategaonkar, Zeeshan Maqsood, Zeeshan
Siddiqui.
United Arab Emirates
Amjad Javed (captain), Mohammad Kaleem, Rohan
Mustafa, Shaiman Anwar, Mohammad Shahzad, Swapnil Patil (vice-captain
and wicketkeeper), Usman Mushtaq, Ahmed Raza, Zaheer Maqsood, Mohammad
Naveed, Farhan Ahmed, Qadeer Ahmed, Mohammad Usman, Fahad Tariq, Saqlain
Haider
Match 1 India Vs Bangladesh @ Sher E Bangla National Cricket Stadium,Mirpur Wednesday February 24,2016
Scorecard
India 166/6 in 20 Overs
Bangladesh 121/7 in 20 Overs(Target 167 Runs in 20 Overs)
Match Result - India won by 45 Runs
MOM - Rohit Sharma for his 83 Runs (55 Balls 4x7 and 6x3)
Match 2 Sri Lanka Vs UAE @ Sher E Bangla National Cricket Stadium,Mirpur Thursday February 25,2016
Scorecard
Sri Lanka 129/8 in 20 Overs
UAE 115/9 in 20 Overs
Match Result - Sri Lanka Won by 14 Runs
MOM - Lasith Malinga for his 4/26(4 Overs)
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