Highest Partnerships by Wickets in T20 Asia Cup
| Wicket | Runs | Partners | Team | Against | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 119 | KL Rahul, Virat Kohli | India | Afghanistan | Dubai (DICS) | 8 Sep 2022 |
| 2nd | 127 | Kusal Perera, Pathum Nissanka | Sri Lanka | India | Dubai (DICS) | 26 Sep 2025 |
| 3rd | 98* | Suryakumar Yadav, Virat Kohli | India | Hong Kong | Dubai (DICS) | 31 Aug 2022 |
| 4th | 114* | Umar Akmal, Shoaib Malik | Pakistan | UAE | Mirpur | 29 Feb 2016 |
| 5th | 82 | Sediqullah Atal, Azmatullah Omarzai | Afghanistan | Hong Kong | Abu Dhabi | 9 Sep 2025 |
| 6th | 86* | Shamim Hossain, Jaker Ali | Bangladesh | Sri Lanka | Abu Dhabi | 13 Sep 2025 |
| 7th | 54* | Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Chamika Karunaratne | Sri Lanka | Pakistan | Dubai (DICS) | 11 Sep 2022 |
| 8th | 55 | Noor Ahmad, Mohammad Nabi | Afghanistan | Sri Lanka | Abu Dhabi | 18 Sep 2025 |
| 9th | 24* | Ibrahim Zadran, Fareed Ahmad | Afghanistan | India | Dubai (DICS) | 8 Sep 2022 |
| 10th | 30 | Dilshan Madushanka, Chamika Karunaratne | Sri Lanka | Afghanistan | Dubai (DICS) | 27 Aug 2022 |
Highest Partnerships by Wickets in ODI Asia Cup
| Wicket | Runs | Partners | Against | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 224 | Nasir Jamshed, Mohammad Hafeez (PAK) | India | Mirpur | 18 Mar 2012 |
| 2nd | 205 | Virat Kohli, Gautam Gambhir (IND) | Sri Lanka | Mirpur | 13 Mar 2012 |
| 3rd | 233* | KL Rahul, Virat Kohli (IND) | Hong Kong | Pakistan | 10 Sep 2023 |
| 4th | 166 | Suresh Raina, MS Dhoni (IND) | Hong Kong | Karachi | 25 Jun 2008 |
| 5th | 214 | Iftikhar Ahmed, Babar Azam (PAK) | Nepal | Multan | 30 Aug 2023 |
| 6th | 164 | Samiullah Shinwari, Asghar Afghan (AFG) | Bangladesh | Fatullah | 1 Mar 2014 |
| 7th | 71 | Hashan Tillakaratne, Kumar Dharmasena (SL) | India | Sharjah | 9 Apr 1995 |
| 8th | 100 | Sohail Tanvir, Fawad Alam (PAK) | Hong Kong | Karachi | 26 Jun 2008 |
| 9th | 46 | Zaheer Khan, Harbhajan Singh (IND) | Sri Lanka | Colombo (RPS) | 1 Aug 2004 |
| 10th | 32 | Tamim Iqbal, Mushfiqur Rahim (BAN) | Sri Lanka | Dubai | 15 Sep 2018 |
Explore Asia Cup’s Batting Records
Most Runs in a Single Asia Cup Edition
Most Runs Against a Team in Asia Cup
Highest Individual Scores in Asia Cup
Most Fifty-plus Scores in Asia Cup
Highest Batting Strike Rates in Asia Cup
Highest Partnerships in Asia Cup
Explore Asia Cup’s Bowling Records
Most Wickets Against a Team in Asia Cup
Most Wickets in Single Asia Cup Edition
Best Bowling Figures in Asia Cup
Most Five-Wicket Hauls in Asia Cup
Explore Asia Cup’s Team Records
Asia Cup Winners List (With Captains)
Most Wins as Captain in Asia Cup
Most Wins by Teams in Asia Cup
Teams with Most Wins against an Opponent
Highest Team Totals in Asia Cup
Lowest Team Totals in Asia Cup
Kеy Insights
There have been nine partnerships of 200 or more runs in the ODI Asia Cup. Four of those stands have come for the third wicket, the most 200-plus partnerships for a wicket in the tournament.
The highest partnership in the ODI Asia Cup has also unfolded for the third wicket. The Indian pair of KL Rahul and Virat Kohli put up an unbeaten 233-run stand against Pakistan in the 2023 edition.
Kohli is the only batter to have featured in three 200-plus run partnerships in the ODI Asia Cup. Two of those stands came for the third wicket, while the other came for the second wicket.
The 224-run stand between Mohammad Hafeez and Nasir Jamshed, the highest opening partnership, is also the biggest in a losing cause in the ODI Asia Cup.
There have been six partnerships of 100 or more runs for the sixth or lower wicket in the ODI Asia Cup. Five of those stands have come for the sixth wicket, while the other one came for the eighth wicket between Fawad Alam and Sohail Tanvir.
Bangladesh’s Mahmudullah is the only batter to be part of two sixth-wicket stands in the ODI tournament. He partnered with Alok Kapali for 112 runs against India in 2008. Ten years later, Mahmudullah shared a 128-run partnership with Imrul Kayes against Afghanistan.
The unbeaten 114-run stand between Umar Akmal and Shoaib Malik for the fourth wicket was the first 100-plus run partnership in the T20 Asia Cup.
The sixth (58) and seventh (54*) wicket partnerships in the T20I installation came in the same match. Both partnerships involved Bhanuka Rajapaksa, helping Sri Lanka recover from 58 for 5 and then eventually finish at 170 for 6.
There’s only one more 50 or more run stand for the sixth or lower wicket in the T20 Asia Cup. It involved Amir Ali and Mehran Khan for an unbeaten 50-run partnership for the sixth wicket against Hong Kong in 2016.
Read Next | Most Fifties in ICC Tournaments
