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The 2008 Asia Cup (also called Star Cricket Asia Cup) was a One Day International (ODI) cricket tournament, held in Pakistan from 24 June to 6 July 2008, at two venues. [1] The six teams which took part in the tournament were India , Pakistan , Sri Lanka , Bangladesh and Asian associate nations UAE and Hong Kong .
When India toured Pakistan in 1955, thousands of Indian fans were granted visas to go to the Pakistani city of Lahore to watch the Test match, but both the 1955 series and Pakistan's tour of India in 1961 ended in drawn series, with neither team being able to win a single Test match. Complaints about the fairness of umpires became routine.
However, in January 2023, ACC confirmed the teams and groups of the tournament, with both India and Pakistan taking part. [32] The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) had threatened to boycott the 2023 Cricket World Cup if the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) refused to send a team to the 2023 Asia Cup scheduled in Pakistan.
His second century, which came against Bangladesh when he made 124 at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, is the fastest in terms of balls faced in Asia cup matches. [c] Kohli's 183 against Pakistan in 2012 is the highest individual score. [d] [13] The 2016 Asia Cup and 2022 Asia Cup are the only tournament played in the Twenty20 format.
The Indian cricket team toured Pakistan from 28 September to 2 October 1997 to play three One Day Internationals as part of the Wills Challenge Series. [1] The tournament was staged to commemorate the 50 years of Pakistan's independence. [2] Pakistan won the series 2–1.
Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat. Virat Kohli's score was the highest individual innings for a batsman in the Asia Cup. [21] [22] Virat Kohli's innings was the highest individual innings for a batsman against Pakistan in an ODI. [21] [22] Nasir Jamshed and Mohammad Hafeez's opening partnership of 224 is a record for Pakistan versus India.
Pakistan became champions of South Asia in 1993 by beating archrival India in the final. It was the only time Pakistan became champions of South Asia. After that Pakistani team played as finalists six times and won bronze medals four times but never won another championship.
The 2018 Asia Cup Final was the final of the 2018 Asia Cup, a One Day International cricket tournament, and was played between India and Bangladesh on 28 September 2018 in Dubai. [1] India were the defending champions, [ 2 ] and retained their title by beating Bangladesh by three wickets in the final over.