2016 Asia Cup

Cricket tournament in Bangladesh May 2015 2016 Micromax Asia Cup T20 Asia Cup 2016.png 24 February 6 March 2016 Asian Cricket Council Twenty20 International Round-robin Bangladesh IND BAN 6 5 11 BAN Sabbir Rahman BAN Sabbir Rahman (176) BAN Al-Amin Hossain (11) 2014 2014 Asia Cup 2018 2018 Asia Cup The 2016 Asia Cup (also called the Micromax Asia Cup T20) was a Twenty20 International (T20I) cricket tournament that was held in Bangladesh from 24 February to 6 March 2016. It was the 13th edition of the Asia Cup, the fifth to be held in Bangladesh, and the first to be played using the T20I format. Bangladesh hosted the tournament for the third consecutive time after 2012 and 2014. Micromax was the main sponsor of the tournament after 2012.PTI Mar 5, 2012 Micromax is title sponsors of Asia Cup 2012 New Zealand in India 2016 News - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/asia-cup-2012/top-stories/micromax-is-title-sponsors-of-asia-cup-2012/articleshow/12148742.cms 2022-11-18 The Times of India en Along with Bangladesh (the host) and Sri Lanka (the defending champions from the 2014 event), the tournament included India, Pakistan, and ICC associate member the United Arab Emirates, who qualified through a qualifier tournament also played in Bangladesh, from 19 to 22 February 2016.http://www.espncricinfo.com/other/content/story/936651.html Asia Cup T20 Qualifier scheduled for February Cricinfo 26 December 2015http://www.espncricinfo.com/bangladesh/content/story/934635.html Bangladesh to host third straight Asia Cup 28 October 2015 ESPNCricinfo India beat Bangladesh by 8 wickets in the final to win their sixth Asia Cup title and were unbeaten throughout the tournament.7 March 2016 7 March 2016 Asia Cup: Shikhar Dhawan, Virat Kohli Take India to Sixth Title With Win over Bangladesh https://sports.ndtv.com/asia-cup-2016/india-vs-bangladesh-asia-cup-final-1486428 NDTV Sportshttp://www.espncricinfo.com/asia-cup-2015-16/content/story/978853.html Dhawan, Kohli bring India sixth Asia Cup title 6 March 2016 ESPNcricinfo Teams BAN IND PAK SL UAE (Qualifier) Squads BANhttp://www.espncricinfo.com/asia-cup-2015-16/content/story/972769.html Tamim to miss Asia Cup, Kayes called up as replacement 14 February 2016 ESPNcricinfoINDhttp://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-world-twenty20-2016/content/story/969185.html Mohammed Shami back for World T20 5 February 2016 ESPNcricinfoPAKhttp://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-world-twenty20-2016/content/story/971095.html Pakistan pick Manzoor, Raees for WT20 10 February 2016 ESPNcricinfoSLhttp://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-world-twenty20-2016/content/story/973525.html Malinga, Mathews back for World T20 18 February 2016 ESPNcricinfoUAEhttp://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/squad/972359.html United Arab Emirates Squad, Asia Cup 2016 14 February 2016 ESPNcricinfo Mashrafe Mortaza (c) Shakib Al Hasan Imrul Kayes Mohammad Mithun Ali Mahmudullah Mushfiqur Rahim (wk) Soumya Sarkar Sabbir Rahman Nasir Hossain Mustafizur Rahman Al-Amin Hossain Taskin Ahmed Arafat Sunny Abu Hider Nurul Hasan Tamim Iqbal MS Dhoni (c & wk) Virat Kohli (vc) Rohit Sharma Shikhar Dhawan Ajinkya Rahane Suresh Raina Yuvraj Singh Hardik Pandya Ravindra Jadeja Ravichandran Ashwin Jasprit Bumrah Ashish Nehra Harbhajan Singh Pawan Negi Bhuvneshwar Kumar Parthiv Patel (wk) Mohammed Shami Shahid Afridi (c) Iftikhar Ahmed Sarfaraz Ahmed (wk) Umar Akmal Anwar Ali Mohammad Amir Babar Azam Mohammad Hafeez Mohammad Irfan Shoaib Malik Khurram Manzoor Mohammad Nawaz Rumman Raees Wahab Riaz Imad Wasim Sharjeel Khan Mohammad Sami Lasith Malinga (c) Dushmantha Chameera Dinesh Chandimal (wk) Tillakaratne Dilshan Niroshan Dickwella Rangana Herath Shehan Jayasuriya Chamara Kapugedera Nuwan Kulasekara Angelo Mathews Thisara Perera Sachithra Senanayake Dasun Shanaka Milinda Siriwardana Jeffrey Vandersay Amjad Javed (c) Swapnil Patil (wk) Ahmed Raza Fahad Tariq Farhan Ahmed Mohammad Naveed Mohammad Shahzad Muhammad Usman Muhammad Kaleem Qadeer Ahmed Rohan Mustafa Saqlain Haider Shaiman Anwar Usman Mushtaq Zaheer Maqsood Bhuvneshwar Kumar was added to India's squad as a replacement for Mohammed Shami after Shami failed to fully recover from a hamstring injury.http://www.espncricinfo.com/asia-cup-2015-16/content/story/974269.html Shami ruled out of Asia Cup ESPNcricinfo 19 February 2016 19 February 2016 Parthiv Patel was added to India's squad as a back-up for MS Dhoni, who suffered a muscle spasm.http://www.espncricinfo.com/asia-cup-2015-16/content/story/975305.html Parthiv to join squad as back-up for Dhoni ESPNcricinfo 22 February 2016 22 February 2016 Mohammad Sami and Sharjeel Khan were added to Pakistan's squad after injuries to Babar Azam and Rumman Raees and following their performances in 2016 Pakistan Super League.http://arynews.tv/en/sharjeel-sami-included-in-pakistans-asia-cup-t20-squad/ Sharjeel, Sami included in Pakistan's Asia Cup T20 squad ARY News 22 February 2016 22 February 2016http://www.espncricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/975437.html Sami, Sharjeel in as Pakistan make changes to World T20 squad ESPN Cricinfo 23 February 2016 23 February 2016 Bangladesh's Mustafizur Rahman was injured during their match against Sri Lanka and was replaced for the rest of the tournament by Tamim Iqbal.http://www.espncricinfo.com/asia-cup-2015-16/content/story/977363.html Side strain ends Mustafizur's Asia Cup ESPN Cricinfo 29 February 2016 29 February 2016 Lasith Malinga was named as Sri Lanka's captain for the tournament, but he only played in their first match. Angelo Mathews captained the side in their second and third matches while Dinesh Chandimal stood as captain in their final match. Background After the Asian Cricket Council was downsized by the International Cricket Council (ICC) in April 2015, it was announced that upcoming Asia Cup events will be played on rotation basis in One Day International (ODI) and Twenty20 International (T20I) format based on respective next world events under the ICC. http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci-icc/content/story/862395.html Asia Cup to continue under ICC 17 April 2015 ESPN Cricinfo This means that the 2016 and 2020 events will be played using the T20I format, ahead of the 2016 and 2020 World Twenty20s, and the 2018 and 2022 events will be played in ODI format, ahead of the 2019 and 2023 World Cups respectively.http://www.cricbuzz.com/cricket-news/71699/asia-cup-to-switch-to-t20-format-every-alternate-edition Asia Cup to switch T20 format every alternate edition 16 April 2015 cricbuzz Venue All eleven matches of the tournament were played at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur, Dhaka. Mirpur, Dhaka Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium Coordinates: 23 48 24.9 N 90 21 48.9 E inline Capacity: 25,416 280px Group stage Standings main CricketRR complete 2016 Asia Cup Points Table http://www.espncricinfo.com/asia-cup-2015-16/engine/series/966595.html?view=pointstable 24 February 2016 ESPN Cricinfo 24 February 2016 4 INDIA BDESH PAK SL UAE Q Q 3 1 532 79.1 501 80.0 4 0 475 65.0 423 80.0 2 2 494 78.0 495 74.4 1 3 541 80.0 555 78.4 0 4 407 80.0 475 68.5 BAN IND PAK SL UAE green1 #cfc Advance to Final Matches 24 February 19:30 yes IND BAN 166/6 (20 overs) Rohit Sharma 83 (55) Al-Amin Hossain 3/37 (4 overs) 121/7 (20 overs) Sabbir Rahman 44 (32) Ashish Nehra 3/23 (4 overs) India won by 45 runs Scorecard Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur Ruchira Palliyaguruge (SL) and Shozab Raza (Pak) Rohit Sharma (Ind) Bangladesh won the toss and elected to field. 25 February 19:30 yes SL UAE 129/8 (20 overs) Dinesh Chandimal 50 (39) Amjad Javed 3/25 (4 overs) 115/9 (20 overs) Swapnil Patil 37 (36) Lasith Malinga 4/26 (4 overs) Sri Lanka won by 14 runs Scorecard Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Sharfuddoula (Ban) Lasith Malinga (SL) United Arab Emirates won the toss and elected to field. Sri Lanka's score of 129 is their lowest total against an Associate nation in T20Is.http://www.espncricinfo.com/asia-cup-2015-16/content/story/976225.html Malinga marks return with match-winning spell against UAE ESPNcricinfo 25 February 2016 26 February 2016 26 February 19:30 yes BAN UAE 133/8 (20 overs) Mithun Ali 47 (41) Mohammad Naveed 2/12 (4 overs) 82 (17.4 overs) Muhammad Usman 30 (30) Mahmudullah 2/5 (2 overs) Bangladesh won by 51 runs Scorecard Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Ruchira Palliyaguruge (SL) Mahmudullah (Ban) United Arab Emirates won the toss and elected to field. This was the first time Bangladesh have dismissed a side in the second innings of a T20I.http://www.espncricinfo.com/asia-cup-2015-16/content/story/976723.html Bangladesh bowlers flatten UAE to defend 133 ESPNcricinfo 26 February 2016 26 February 2016 27 February 19:30 yes PAK IND 83 (17.3 overs) Sarfaraz Ahmed 25 (24) Hardik Pandya 3/8 (3.3 overs) 85/5 (15.3 overs) Virat Kohli 49 (51) Mohammad Amir 3/18 (4 overs) India won by 5 wickets Scorecard Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur Ruchira Palliyaguruge (SL) and Sharfuddoula (Ban) Virat Kohli (Ind) India won the toss and elected to field. Khurram Manzoor (Pak) made his T20I debut. Pakistan's score of 83 is their lowest total when batting first in a T20I match.http://www.espncricinfo.com/asia-cup-2015-16/content/story/976983.html Kohli wins it for India after Amir storm ESPNcricinfo 27 February 2016 27 February 2016 28 February 19:30 yes BAN SL 147/7 (20 overs) Sabbir Rahman 80 (54) Dushmantha Chameera 3/30 (4 overs) 124/8 (20 overs) Dinesh Chandimal 37 (37) Al-Amin Hossain 3/34 (4 overs) Bangladesh won by 23 runs Scorecard Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Shozab Raza (Pak) Sabbir Rahman (Ban) Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bat. This was Bangladesh's first win against Sri Lanka in T20Is.http://www.espncricinfo.com/asia-cup-2015-16/content/story/977179.html Sabbir's one-man act too much for Sri Lanka ESPNcricinfo 28 February 2016 28 February 2016 29 February 19:30 yes UAE PAK 129/6 (20 overs) Shaiman Anwar 46 (42) Mohammad Amir 2/6 (4 overs) 131/3 (18.4 overs) Shoaib Malik 63* (49) Amjad Javed 3/36 (4 overs) Pakistan won by 7 wickets Scorecard Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur Enamul Haque (Ban) and Ruchira Palliyaguruge (SL) Shoaib Malik (Pak) United Arab Emirates won the toss and elected to bat. Mohammad Nawaz (Pak) made his T20I debut. Pakistan became the first team to play 100 T20I matches.http://www.thenewstribe.com/2016/02/29/pakistan-become-first-to-play-100-t20i-matches/ Pakistan become first to play 100 T20i matches 29 February 2016 The News Tribe 1 March 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160301020759/http://www.thenewstribe.com/2016/02/29/pakistan-become-first-to-play-100-t20i-matches/ usurped United Arab Emirates were eliminated as a result of this match.http://www.espncricinfo.com/asia-cup-2015-16/content/story/977321.html Pakistan overcome hiccups for seven-wicket win 29 February 2016 ESPNcricinfo 1 March 19:30 yes SL IND 138/9 (20 overs) Chamara Kapugedera 30 (32) Hardik Pandya 2/26 (4 overs)Ravichandran Ashwin 2/26 (4 overs) 142/5 (19.2 overs) Virat Kohli 56* (47) Nuwan Kulasekara 2/21 (3 overs) India won by 5 wickets Scorecard Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur Anisur Rahman (Ban) and Shozab Raza (Pak) Virat Kohli (Ind) India won the toss and elected to field. India qualified for the final as a result of this match.http://www.espncricinfo.com/asia-cup-2015-16/content/story/977579.html Kohli, bowlers put India in final 1 March 2016 ESPNcricinfo MS Dhoni (Ind) became the first player to hit 200 sixes as a captain in international matches.http://www.espncricinfo.com/asia-cup-2015-16/content/story/977679.html Kohli's T20I average in 2016: 103.66 1 March 2016 ESPNcricinfo 2 March 19:30 yes PAK BAN 129/7 (20 overs) Sarfaraz Ahmed 58* (42) Al-Amin Hossain 3/25 (4 overs) 131/5 (19.1 overs) Soumya Sarkar 48 (48) Mohammad Amir 2/26 (4 overs) Bangladesh won by 5 wickets Scorecard Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Ruchira Palliyaguruge (SL) Soumya Sarkar (Ban) Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat. Bangladesh qualified for the final and Pakistan and Sri Lanka were eliminated as a result of this match.http://www.espncricinfo.com/asia-cup-2015-16/content/story/977797.html Bangladesh hold nerve to seal final berth 2 March 2016 ESPNcricinfo 3 March 19:30 yes UAE IND 81/9 (20 overs) Shaiman Anwar 43 (48) Bhuvneshwar Kumar 2/8 (4 overs) 82/1 (10.1 overs) Rohit Sharma 39 (28) Qadeer Ahmed 1/23 (2 overs) India won by 9 wickets Scorecard Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur Sharfuddoula (Ban) and Shozab Raza (Pak) Rohit Sharma (Ind) United Arab Emirates won the toss and elected to bat. Pawan Negi (Ind) made his T20I debut. This is India's biggest win in terms of balls remaining (59) in T20Is.http://www.espncricinfo.com/asia-cup-2015-16/content/story/978087.html India crush UAE for their biggest T20I win 3 March 2016 ESPNcricinfo 4 March 19:30 yes SL PAK 150/4 (20 overs) Tillakaratne Dilshan 75* (56) Mohammad Irfan 2/18 (4 overs) 151/4 (19.2 overs) Umar Akmal 48 (37) Tillakaratne Dilshan 1/2 (1 over) Pakistan won by 6 wickets Scorecard Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Enamul Haque (Ban) Umar Akmal (Pak) Pakistan won the toss and elected to field. Iftikhar Ahmed (Pak) made his T20I debut. Tillakaratne Dilshan (SL) became the first player to score 200 fours in T20Is.http://www.crictracker.com/asia-cup-t20-pakistan-v-sri-lanka-statistical-highlights/ Asia Cup T20: Pakistan v Sri Lanka – Statistical Highlights 5 March 2016 Cric Tracker Final 2016 Asia Cup Final 6 March 19:30 yes BAN IND 120/5 (15 overs) Mahmudullah 33* (13) Jasprit Bumrah 1/13 (3 overs) 122/2 (13.5 overs) Shikhar Dhawan 60 (44) Taskin Ahmed 1/14 (3 overs) India won by 8 wickets Scorecard Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur Ruchira Palliyaguruge (SL) and Shozab Raza (Pak) Shikhar Dhawan (Ind) India won the toss and elected to field. The match was reduced to 15 overs per side due to rain. Statistics Most runs PlayerInningsRunsNOAve.SRHS100504s6sBAN Sabbir Rahman 5176144.00123.948001155IND Virat Kohli4153276.50110.8656*01200SRI Dinesh Chandimal4149037.25109.555802192IND Rohit Sharma5138027.60132.698301174SRI Tillakaratne Dilshan4132144.00121.1075*01184Updated: 12 September 2022Men's T20 Asia Cup, 2015/16 Cricket Team Records & Stats ESPNcricinfo.com https://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/batting/most_runs_career.html?id=10989&type=tournament 2022-09-12 Cricinfo Most wickets PlayerInningsWicketsOversRunsEcon.Ave.BBIBAN Al-Amin Hossain 51116.51347.9612.803/25PAK Mohammad Amir4716.0815.0611.573/18SRI Nuwan Kulasekara4715.0956.3313.573/10IND Hardik Pandya5717.301035.8814.713/8IND Jasprit Bumrah5618.0945.2215.662/27Updated: 12 September 2022Men's T20 Asia Cup, 2015/16 Cricket Team Records & Stats ESPNcricinfo.com https://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/bowling/most_wickets_career.html?id=10989&type=tournament 2022-09-12 Cricinfo References External links Series home at ESPN Cricinfo Category:Asia Cup Asia Cup Asia Cup Asia Cup Asia Cup