Who is the player who has not been able to score a single century in T20 Asia Cup so far?
Who is the player who has not been able to score a single century in T20 Asia Cup so far? 5 legendary players who could not score a century in T20 Asia Cup, one Indian’s name is also included.
Asia Cup 2025 is starting from 9 September. There have been 17th editions of this tournament so far and many legendary batsmen could not score a century in it, let's know who are those players.
Who is the player who has not been able to score a single century in T20 Asia Cup so far?
Asia Cup started in 1984. This year the 17th edition of the tournament is being held. So far Asia Cup has been organized 15 times in ODI and twice in T20 format. Top teams of Asia participate in this tournament and all the big players play. Even after this, there have been many such legendary batsmen in this tournament, who could not score a century. Today we tell you about 5 such legends who do not have a century in Asia Cup.
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Who is the player who has not been able to score a single century in T20 Asia Cup so far?
Who is the player who has not been able to score a single century in T20 Asia Cup so far? 5 legendary players who could not score a century in T20 Asia Cup, one Indian’s name is also included.
1. Shakib Al Hasan- Bangladesh
Shakib is the highest run scorer in Asia Cup, who has scored a century. Shakib scored 687 runs in 25 matches. During this, he scored 5 half-centuries but could not score a century. Shakib’s biggest innings was of 80 runs.
2. Mahela Jayawardene- Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka’s Mahela Jayawardene is considered one of the best batsmen in ODI history. However, his performance in Asia Cup was not very special. Jayawardene scored only 674 runs in 28 matches. In 7 fifties, he played the biggest innings of 78 runs.
3. Yuvraj Singh- India
Yuvraj Singh has given a record-breaking performance in ODIs for India. He could not do much in Asia Cup. In a career of 16 matches, Yuvi scored 401 runs. He scored only one fifty during this period and the biggest innings was of 50 runs.
4. Aravinda de Silva- Sri Lanka
Between 1984 and 2000, Aravinda de Silva played for Sri Lanka in the Asia Cup. In 24 matches, he scored 645 runs at an average of 32. De Silva, who was the hero of Sri Lanka’s victory in the 1996 World Cup, scored four fifties in the Asia Cup.
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5. Inzamam ul Haq- Pakistan
Pakistan’s Inzamam ul Haq has more than 11 thousand runs in ODIs. In his time, he was compared to Sachin Tendulkar. In the Asia Cup, he played 15 matches and scored 591 runs at an average of around 60. This does not include a single century.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Who was the first player to score a double century in T20?
The first batsman to score 200 in T20 cricket was Sagar Kulkarni from Singapore, who scored 219 runs in 56 balls for Marina Club in 2008. This extraordinary feat remains a rarity in T20 cricket due to the limited number of balls available to each team.
Has Virat Kohli scored a century in the T20 World Cup?
Virat Kohli scored his only T20I century on September 8, 2022, while playing against Afghanistan in the T20 Asia Cup played in the UAE.
Who was the first person to score a century in T20?
Chris Gayle is the first player to hit a century in the T20I format against South Africa at the inaugural ICC World Twenty20 in 2007.
