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1984 Asia Cup

Cricket tournament in the United Arab Emirates

Cricket tournament in the United Arab Emirates

FieldValue
name1984 Asia Cup
fromdate6
todate13 April 1984
imageRothmans Asia Cup 84 logo.png
caption1984 Rothmans Asia Cup logo
administratorAsian Cricket Council
cricket formatOne Day International
tournament formatRound-robin
hostUnited Arab Emirates
champions
runner up
count1
participants3
matches3
player of the seriesSurinder Khanna
most runsSurinder Khanna (107)
most wicketsRavi Shastri (4)
next_year1986
next_tournament1986 Asia Cup

| player of the series = Surinder Khanna

The 1984 Asia Cup (also known as the Rothmans Asia Cup) was the inaugural edition of the Asia Cup. It was held in Sharjah, UAE, which was the location of the newly formed Asian Cricket Council. The new tournament was held between April 6–13, in 1984 and three teams took part: India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. The Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium hosted its first One Day International (ODI) match.

The 1984 Asia Cup was a round-robin tournament where each team played the other once. India won both its matches, winning the inaugural Cup. Sri Lanka came in second while Pakistan lost both its matches.

Squads

Squads
Sunil Gavaskar (c)
Surinder Khanna (wk)
Ghulam Parkar
Dilip Vengsarkar
Sandeep Patil
Ravi Shastri
Kirti Azad
Roger Binny
Madan Lal
Manoj Prabhakar
Chetan Sharma

Matches

Group stage

Statistics

Most runs

PlayerMatchesInningsRunsAverageSRHS100504s6sSource: *Cricinfo*
IND Surinder Khanna22**107**107.0075.88560292
PAK Zaheer Abbas22**74**37.0065.48470032
SL Roy Dias22**62**62.0050.8157*0110
PAK Mohsin Khan22**62**31.7131.00350030
IND Ghulam Parkar22**54**54.0043.9032*0050

Most wickets

PlayerMatchesInningsWicketsOversEcon.Ave.BBIS/R4WI5WISource: *Cricinfo*
IND Ravi Shastri22**4**173.1113.253/4025.500
IND Madan Lal22**3**142.2810.663/1128.000
SL Arjuna Ranatunga21**3**103.8012.663/3820.000
IND Chetan Sharma22**3**152.6613.333/2230.000
IND Roger Binny22**3**16.43.4819.333/3333.300

References

References

  1. "This day that year - Sharjah Cricket Stadium hosts its first international match". The National.
  2. [https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/rothmans-asia-cup-1983-84-60840 Cricinfo Asia Cup page] Cricinfo. Retrieved on 14 September 2021
  3. "Rothmans Asia Cup, 1983/84 Cricket Team Records & Stats {{!}} ESPNcricinfo.com".
  4. "Rothmans Asia Cup, 1983/84 Cricket Team Records & Stats {{!}} ESPNcricinfo.com".
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