Friends, in the Asia Cup final last night, India defeated Pakistan and created history, the 17th edition of this prestigious tournament started in the United Arab Emirates on 9 September and after the thrilling matches that lasted for weeks, a banging final between India and Pakistan was played in Dubai on September 28, let’s know how many times India has named the Asia Cup.

Hen and duration: Organized in the United Arab Emirates from 9 September 2025.

Final match: India vs Pakistan in Dubai on 28 September.

Historical Partnership: For the first time, eight teams participated – India, Pakistan, Oman, United Arab Emirates, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Hong Kong.

Inaugural match: Afghanistan vs Hong Kong started the tournament.

India dominates in Asia Cup

The most successful team: India holds a record of 9 Asia Cup titles – 1984, 1988, 1990–91, 1995, 2010, 2016, 2018, 2023 and 2025.

Recent success: In the last one -day Asia Cup (2023), India defeated Sri Lanka by 10 wickets.

rival: Sri Lanka ranks second with 6 titles, while Pakistan has won it twice (2000, 2012).

Unfortunate team: Bangladesh has reached the finals three times, but has lost on all occasions.

A look at the history of Asia Cup

beginning: The tournament began in 1984 in the United Arab Emirates, making this year’s version a symbolic comeback towards its roots.

Format played: Of the 16 full versions, 14 were ODI format and 2 T20 formats.

First Champion: India won the first Asia Cup by defeating Sri Lanka.

other achievements: In 1986, Sri Lanka won their first title by defeating Pakistan. Over the years, the Asia Cup has become one of the major cricket tournaments of Asia.

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