Asia Cup Records

Highest Team Totals in Asia Cup (ODI & T20I) History

The Asia Cup, a stage where cricketing giants from the continent clash, has witnessed some breathtaking encounters, often punctuated by towering team totals. These monumental runs not only reflect batting prowess but also mirror the intensity of competition that encapsulates this prestigious tournament.

This article will list the top 10 highest team totals registered in Asia Cup history.

Highest Team Totals in ODI Asia Cup

TeamScore (Overs)AgainstVenueDate
Pakistan385/7 (50.0)BangladeshDambulla21 Jun 2010
India374/4 (50.0)Hong KongKarachi25 Jun 2008
Sri Lanka357/9 (50.0)BangladeshLahore25 Jun 2008
India356/2 (50.0)PakistanColombo (RPS)10 Sep 2023
Pakistan343/5 (50.0)Hong KongColombo (SSC)18 Jul 2004
Pakistan342/6 (50.0)NepalMultan30 Aug 2023
Bangladesh334/5 (50.0)AfghanistanLahore3 Sep 2023
Sri Lanka332/8 (50.0)BangladeshKarachi30 Jun 2008
India330/4 (47.5)PakistanMirpur18 Mar 2012
Pakistan329/7 (50.0)BangladeshMirpur4 Mar 2014

Highest Team Totals in T20 Asia Cup

TeamScore (Overs)AgainstVenueDate
India212/2 (20.0)AfghanistanDubai (DICS)8 Sep 2022
Pakistan193/2 (20.0)Hong KongSharjah2 Sep 2022
India192/2 (20.0)Hong KongDubai (DICS)31 Aug 2022
Sri Lanka184/8 (19.2)BangladeshDubai (DICS)1 Sep 2022
Bangladesh183/7 (20.0)Sri LankaDubai (DICS)1 Sep 2022
Pakistan182/5 (19.5)IndiaDubai (DICS)4 Sep 2022
India181/7 (20.0)PakistanDubai (DICS)4 Sep 2022
Oman180/5 (20.0)Hong KongFatullah19 Feb 2016
Sri Lanka179/6 (19.1)AfghanistanSharjah3 Sep 2022
Afghanistan178/7 (20.0)Hong KongMirpur22 Feb 2016


Key Insights

Pakistan have registered the highest team total in the ODI Asia Cup. They aggregated 385 for 7 against Bangladesh in 2010.

The Men in Green maintained a run rate of 7.70 while scoring 385, the highest by a team in a complete 50-over innings in the Asia Cup.

Pakistan were, in fact, the first team to put up a 300-plus total in the ODI tournament. They did so back in 1997, against the same opposition, scoring 319 for 5.

Hong Kong’s 259 for 8 against India in 2018 is the highest total by an associate team in the ODI Asia Cup. Their effort came in an unsuccessful run chase of 286 runs.

India, meanwhile, have registered the highest successful run chase in the ODI tournament. They thrashed the 330-run target set by Pakistan in 2012, thanks to Virat Kohli’s 183, which is the highest individual score in the tournament.

Pakistan have posted nine totals of 300 or more runs, the most by a team in the ODI Asia Cup.

In 2022, India became the first team to post a 200-plus total in the T20 Asia Cup. Their 212 for 2 against Afghanistan is the highest team total in the T20 version.

India had a run rate of 10.60 on their way to 212, the highest by a team in an innings in the T20 Asia Cup.

Hong Kong have also logged the highest total among associates in the T20 Asia Cup. Hong Kong mustered 175 as they fell short of five runs in a 181-run chase against Oman in 2016.

Sri Lanka have recorded the highest successful run chase in the T20 Asia Cup. They gunned down a 184-run target set by Bangladesh in 2022.

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