1986 Asia Cup
| Administrator(s) | Asian Cricket Council |
|---|---|
| Cricket format | One Day International |
| Tournament format(s) | Round-robin |
| Host(s) |  Sri Lanka |
| Champions | Sri Lanka(1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Pakistan |
| Participants | 3 |
| Matches | 4 |
| Player of the series | Arjuna Ranatunga |
| Most runs | Arjuna Ranatunga(105) |
| Most wickets | Abdul Qadir(9) |
The1986 Asia Cup(also known as theJohn Player Gold Leaf Trophy) was the secondAsia Cuptournament, and was held inSri Lankabetween March 30 and April 6. Three teams took part in the tournament:Pakistan,Sri Lankaand Asian leading associate memberBangladesh.Indiapulled out of the tournament due to strained cricketing relations with Sri Lanka and was replaced by Asian leading associate nation Bangladesh, which had qualified by winning the1984 South-East Asia Cup.
The 1986 Asia Cup was around-robin tournamentwhere each team played the other once, and the top two teams qualifying for a place in the final. Pakistan won both its matches and qualified for the final against Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka beat Pakistan to win their first Asia Cup.
Squads
[edit]Matches
[edit]Group stage
[edit]| Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | RR |
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| Pakistan |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3.823 |
| Sri Lanka |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3.796 |
 Bangladesh |
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.795 |
30 March 1986
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Final
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Statistics
[edit]Most runs
[edit]| Player | Matches | Innings | NO | Runs | Average | SR | HS | 100 | 50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arjuna Ranatunga
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3 | 3 | 1 | 105 | 52.50 | 92.10 | 57 | 0 | 1 |
| Javed Miandad
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3 | 3 | 0 | 91 | 30.33 | 61.48 | 67 | 0 | 1 |
| Mohsin Khan
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 74 | 24.66 | 64.91 | 39 | 0 | 0 |
| Brendon Kuruppu
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3 | 3 | 0 | 67 | 22.33 | 59.29 | 34 | 0 | 0 |
| Aravinda de Silva
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3 | 2 | 0 | 64 | 32.00 | 66.66 | 52 | 0 | 1 |
| Shaheedur Rahman
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2 | 2 | 0 | 62 | 31.00 | 57.41 | 37 | 0 | 0 |
| Source:Cricinfo[2] | |||||||||
Most wickets
[edit]| Player | Matches | Innings | Wickets | Overs | Econ. | Ave. | BBI | S/R | 4WI | 5WI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abdul Qadir
|
3 | 3 | 9 | 24.2 | 2.91 | 7.88 | 3/15 | 16.2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaushik Amalean
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3 | 3 | 7 | 25.0 | 3.64 | 13.00 | 4/46 | 21.4 | 1 | 0 |
| Ravi Ratnayeke
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3 | 3 | 26.0 | 4.73 | 17.57 | 3/32 | 22.22 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wasim Akram
|
3 | 3 | 4 | 22.2 | 2.59 | 14.50 | 4/19 | 33.50 | 1 | 0 |
| Manzoor Elahi
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3 | 3 | 23.0 | 3.04 | 17.50 | 3/22 | 34.50 | 0 | 0 | |
| Arjuna Ranatunga
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3 | 3 | 27.0 | 3.00 | 20.25 | 2/17 | 40.50 | 0 | 0 | |
| Zakir Khan
|
3 | 3 | 19.0 | 5.10 | 24.25 | 3/34 | 28.50 | 0 | 0 | |
| Source:Cricinfo[3] | ||||||||||
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^Cricinfo Asia Cup pageCricinfo. Retrieved on 14 September 2021
- ^"John Player Gold Leaf Trophy (Asia Cup), 1985/86 Cricket Team Records & Stats | ESPNcricinfo.com".Cricinfo.Retrieved2022-09-18.
- ^"John Player Gold Leaf Trophy (Asia Cup), 1985/86 Cricket Team Records & Stats | ESPNcricinfo.com".Cricinfo.Retrieved2022-09-18.
- Cricket Archive: John Player Gold Leaf Trophy (Asia Cup) 1985/86http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Seasons/SL/1985-86_SL_John_Player_Gold_Leaf_Trophy_(Asia_Cup)_1985-86.html
- WisdenAlmanack: John Player Gold Leaf Trophy (Asia Cup)http://content-search.cricinfo.com/wisdenalmanack/content/story/150621.html
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