Indian Captains To Won Asia Cup: Asia Cup 2023 will start from 30 August. This time the tournament will be played in ODI format. Earlier in 2022, Sri Lanka won the title in the Asia Cup played in T20 format. The Indian team last won the Asia Cup in 2018. At the same time, India was successful in winning the title of the first Asia Cup played in 1984.
The Indian team won the first Asia Cup under the captaincy of veteran Sunil Gavaskar. India won its first title by defeating Sri Lanka in the final. At the same time, the last title of the team came under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma in 2018, when India defeated Bangladesh by 3 wickets in the final. At the same time, let us know under the captaincy of which players India has won the Asia Cup.
India’s Asia Cup winning captain
- Sunil Gavaskar – in 1984
- Dilip Vengsarkar – in 1988
- Mohammad Azharuddin – in 1991
- Mohammad Azharuddin – in 1995
- Mahendra Singh Dhoni – in 2010
- Mahendra Singh Dhoni – in 2010
- Rohit Sharma – in 2018.
Let us inform that till now Mohammad Azharuddin and MS Dhoni are the only two captains who have won the Asia Cup title twice to India. Now this year Rohit Sharma will also have a chance to win the second Asia Cup title as captain. Now it will be interesting to see whether he would be able to win India’s second Asia Cup under his captaincy or not.
2023 Asia Cup will be played in Pakistan and Sri Lanka
Significantly, a total of 13 matches will be played in the Asia Cup starting from 30 August. 4 matches of the tournament will be played in Pakistan and the remaining 9 matches including the final will be played in Sri Lanka. The Indian team will play all its matches in Sri Lanka. The first match of the tournament will be played on August 30 between Nepal and Pakistan in Multan. A total of 6 teams including India, Pakistan, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Afghanistan will participate in the tournament.
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