Pakistan’s Highest Total Scored in Asia Cup ODI

Pakistan’s Highest Total Scored in Asia Cup ODI – The Asia Cup is a highly anticipated multi-nation cricket tournament that brings together some of the best cricketing nations from Asia. The tournament features matches played in both Twenty-20 (T20) and One-Day (50-over) formats, with the formats alternating in each edition.

Pakistan is among the top teams that participate in Asia Cup Tournament, and the team has had some outstanding performances over the years. In this article, we highlight Pakistan’s highest totals scored in the Asia Cup (50-over) format, Highest Totals Scored By Pakistan In Asia Cup.

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Pakistan’s Highest Total Scored in Asia Cup ODI

Here are the Highest Totals Scored By Pakistan In Asia Cup History.

Year	Against	Total Runs	Venue
2010	Bangladesh	385	Dambulla, Sri Lanka
2004	Hong Kong	343	Colombo, Sri Lanka
2014	Bangladesh	327	Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur
2012	India	329	Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur
2000	Bangladesh	320	Dhaka
1997	Bangladesh	319	R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
2008	India	308	National Stadium, Karachi
2004	India	300	Colombo, Sri Lanka
2008	India	299	National Stadium, Karachi
2000	India	295	Dhaka

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385 Runs Against Bangladesh in Asia Cup 2010

Pakistan’s highest total score in Asia Cup ODI was against Bangladesh in the 2010 edition of the tournament, played at Dambulla, Sri Lanka. After winning the toss, Pakistan chose to bat first and had a remarkable performance with the bat.

Shahid Afridi top-scored with a stunning 124 runs off just 60 balls, while Imran Farhat contributed a brilliant 66 runs off 77 balls. The Pakistan team finished their innings with an impressive total of 385 runs, the highest total scored by Pakistan in the Asia Cup.

Pak vs Ban Scorecard Asia Cup 2010

Pakistan Batting

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Imran Farhat	b Shakib Al Hasan	66	77	99	6	2	85.71
Shahzaib Hasan	lbw b Abdur Razzak	50	38	57	6	2	131.57
Umar Amin	run out (Shafiul Islam/Mahmudullah)	22	24	29	3	0	91.66
Asad Shafiq	st †Mushfiqur Rahim b Shakib Al Hasan	17	19	20	2	0	89.47
Umar Akmal	b Shafiul Islam	50	57	75	4	0	87.71
Shahid Afridi (c)	c Sohrawordi Shuvo b Shafiul Islam	124	60	75	17	4	206.66
Kamran Akmal †	c Tamim Iqbal b Shafiul Islam	23	16	19	2	0	143.75
Abdul Razzaq	not out	21	9	11	1	2	233.33
Abdur Rehman	not out	1	1	5	0	0	100.00

Bangladesh Bowling

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Mashrafe Mortaza	5	0	47	0	9.40	15	7	2	0	0
Shafiul Islam	10	0	95	3	9.50	23	12	3	3	0
Abdur Razzak	10	0	48	1	4.80	33	3	1	0	0
Sohrawordi Shuvo	8	0	65	0	8.12	12	5	1	1	1
Mahmudullah	7	0	52	0	7.42	18	6	2	0	0
Shakib Al Hasan	10	0	73	2	7.30	20	8	1	1	0

343 Runs Against Hong Kong in Asia Cup 2004

In the 2004 Asia Cup match held in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Pakistan faced Hong Kong. Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat first. The team’s batting lineup saw two batters score centuries, with Younis Khan scoring 144 runs off 122 balls and Shoaib Malik scoring 118 runs off 110 balls. The two centuries helped Pakistan reach a total of 343 runs in their 50 overs, which remains one of Pakistan’s highest totals in the Asia Cup.

326 Runs Against Bangladesh in Asia Cup 2014

The Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur, witnessed a thrilling match between Pakistan and Bangladesh during the 2014 Asia Cup. Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bat first, scoring a massive 326 runs. Pakistan had a daunting task ahead of them, chasing 327 in 50 overs. However, they managed to chase the target down, scoring 329 runs with five wickets in hand and only one ball remaining. Ahmed Shehzad was the top scorer for Pakistan, smashing 103 runs off 123 balls.

329 Runs Against India in Asia Cup 2012

Pakistan’s 2012 Asia Cup match against India is another notable match where Pakistan scored a high total. The match was held at the Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur, and Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat. Nasir Jamshed scored 112 runs off 104 balls, while Mohammad Hafeez contributed 105 runs off 113 balls. The Pakistani team put up a total of 329 runs on the board. However, the Indian team chased the target with six wickets and 13 balls remaining.

320 Runs Against Bangladesh in Asia Cup 2000

Pakistan’s impressive performance in the 2002 Asia Cup match against Bangladesh in Dhaka makes it to the next spot on the list. Pakistan won the toss and chose to bat first, eventually posting a massive total of 320 runs at the loss of three wickets in 50 overs. The opening duo of Imran Nazir and Mohammad Yousuf scored 80 runs each, setting the foundation for Pakistan’s imposing total.

320 Runs Against Bangladesh in Asia Cup 1997

In the final of the Asia Cup 1997, Pakistan faced Bangladesh in Colombo, Sri Lanka. After winning the toss, Pakistan chose to bat first and set a target of 320 runs on the board. Saeed Anwar was the top scorer for Pakistan with 90 runs off 94 balls, while Inzamam-ul-Haq scored a fantastic 77 runs off 68 balls. Pakistan finished their innings at 319 runs for the loss of five wickets.

308 Runs Against India in Asia Cup 2008

The next match on the list of Pakistan’s highest totals in the Asia Cup is from the 2008 edition when they faced India. After winning the toss, India chose to bat first and scored 308 runs in their 50 overs. In response, Pakistan chased the 309-run target with ease, with Younis Khan leading the way with a magnificent knock of 123 runs off 117 balls. Pakistan won the match in the 46th over.

300 Runs Against India in Asia Cup 2004

The Pakistan cricket team has had several outstanding performances in the Asia Cup, and one of them includes Pakistan’s highest total score in the Asia Cup 2004. In the 2004 Asia Cup match against India held in Colombo, Pakistan won the toss and decided to bat first.

The team’s batting was exceptional as Shoaib Malik contributed 143 runs off 127. The two centuries helped Pakistan post a massive total of 343 runs in their 50 overs. Pakistan managed to defend the total, securing a victory with a 59-run margin.

299 Runs Against India in Asia Cup 2008

In Karachi on June 26, 2008, Pakistan faced their arch-rivals India. After winning the toss, they decided to bat first and scored 299 runs. Shoaib Malik’s fantastic innings of 125 runs off 119 balls, along with Younis Khan’s 59 runs, helped Pakistan set a substantial target of 300 runs for India. However, the Indian team chased the target in the 43rd over with six wickets in hand.

295 Runs Against India in Asia Cup 2000

During the 2000 Asia Cup match against India in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Pakistan scored a total of 295 runs. After winning the toss, Pakistan decided to bat first, with Mohammad Yousuf leading the way by scoring an impressive 100 runs off 112 balls. The Pakistani bowlers then held their ground and defended the total, ultimately securing a 44-run victory over India.