Virat Kohli To Virender Sehwag; Top 5 Batsmen With Most Runs In An Asia Cup Edition
The first match of the Asia Cup 2023 will be between Pakistan and Nepal in Multan on August 30. India's first match in the Asia Cup is on September 2 in Kandy against Pakistan. Now, we'll talk about the five Asia Cup players who scored the most runs in a single tournament.
- Sanath Jayasuriya
Jayasuriya, a legendary batsman from Sri Lanka, scored 378 runs at an average of 75.60 and a strike rate of 126 in the 2008 Asia Cup. This included both one hundred and one fifty.
- Suresh Raina
Raina, who used to bat in the middle order for India, got 372 runs in the 2008 Asia Cup. He hit two hundreds and two fifties, and his average was 74.40 and his strike rate was 110.38.
- Virat Kohli
Kohli had made an amazing 357 runs in 3 Asia Cup 2012 matches, with an average of 119 and a strike rate of 102. This included both two hundred and one hundred fifty.
- Virender Sehwag
In 5 matches of Asia Cup in 2008, Sehwag, the Nawab of Najafgarh scored 348 runs at an average of 69.60 and strike rate of 143.80.
- Kumar Sangakkara
Kumar Sangakkara, former Sri Lanka batter, smashed 345 runs in 6 matches in Asia Cup of 2008. These runs came at an average of 57.50 and strike rate of 99.13.
