The great battle of Asian cricket, the Asian Cup begins on August 30th. This time the Asia Cup will be played in ODI format. Last time this tournament was organized in T20 format. Indian captain Rohit Sharma has dominated the ODI format of the Asian Cup. Find out which 10 batsmen scored the most runs in the tournament.
Rohit Sharma is on fire in the Asian Cup ODI format. He is the active player with the highest runs scorer in the tournament. Rohit has 745 runs in 22 games with an average of 46.56 in the Asian Cup ODI format. In that time, his racquet has grown into a century and six-half centuries. This time he’s the captain and will start the inning. In such a situation, stopping Rohit can prove to be crooked kheer for the bowlers.
King Kohli also has excellent numbers in the ODI format of the Asian Cup. Kohli hit 613 runs in 11 games in the tournament with an average of 61.30. During this time, three and a half centuries have emerged from his work. Few would have forgotten his game-winning 183-run innings against Pakistan. Kohli has not competed in the Asia Cup ODI format since 2014.
1- Sanath Jayasuriya – 25 games – 1220 runs
2- Kumar Sangakkara – 24 games – 1075 runs
3- Sachin Tendulkar – 23 games – 971 runs
4- Shoaib Malik – 17 games – 786 runs
5- Rohit Sharma – 22 games – 745 runs
6- Arjuna Ranatunga – 19 games – 741 runs
7- Mushfiqur Rahim – 21 games – 699 runs
8 – Mahela Jayawardene – 28 games – 674 runs
9 – Mahendra Singh Dhoni – 19 games – 648 runs
10- De Silva – 24 games – 645 runs.