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Top 5 bowlers with most wickets in single Asia Cup edition

Asia Cup has been happening since 1984 and a lot of bowlers have shined in the tournament. But which players have picked up most wickets in a single edition of the tournament. Let us know..

aditya-kukalyekar Written By: Aditya Kukalyekar [Published on: September 14, 2023 18:30 IST]
  • Sri Lanka's mystery spinner Ajantha Mendis is at the top of this list with 17 wickets in 2008 edition of Asia Cup. He had picked up two five-wicket hauls and a four-wicket haul as well.
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    Sri Lanka's mystery spinner Ajantha Mendis is at the top of this list with 17 wickets in 2008 edition of Asia Cup. He had picked up two five-wicket hauls and a four-wicket haul as well.
  • Irfan Pathan is at the second place with 14 scalps to his name in six matches of the 2004 edition of Asia Cup. His best figures during the tournament read 3/28.
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    Irfan Pathan is at the second place with 14 scalps to his name in six matches of the 2004 edition of Asia Cup. His best figures during the tournament read 3/28.
  • Sachin Tendulkar is a surprising name in this list having accounted for 12 scalps in Asia Cup 2004 at an average of 12.25. He supported Irfan well during the tournament picking wickets at regular intervals.
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    Sachin Tendulkar is a surprising name in this list having accounted for 12 scalps in Asia Cup 2004 at an average of 12.25. He supported Irfan well during the tournament picking wickets at regular intervals.
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  • Muttiah Muralitharan of Sri Lanka had played the supporting role to Ajantha Mendis in Asia Cup 2008. He had picked up 11 wickets in that edition helping Sri Lanka beat India.
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    Muttiah Muralitharan of Sri Lanka had played the supporting role to Ajantha Mendis in Asia Cup 2008. He had picked up 11 wickets in that edition helping Sri Lanka beat India.
  • Lasith Malinga of Sri Lanka with 11 wickets to his name in just four matches during the 2014 Asia Cup edition. He had picked up two five-wicket hauls during the competition.
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    Lasith Malinga of Sri Lanka with 11 wickets to his name in just four matches during the 2014 Asia Cup edition. He had picked up two five-wicket hauls during the competition.
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