Which team has won most Asia Cup titles?

**Teams with the Most Titles in Asia Cup History**
*By Parth Dhall | Sep 29, 2025, 05:29 PM*

**What’s the story?**

India were crowned champions of the 2025 Men’s T20 Asia Cup after a thrilling final victory over Pakistan at the Dubai International Stadium. Led by Suryakumar Yadav, Team India successfully chased down a target of 147 runs, finishing the tournament unbeaten and securing their ninth Asia Cup title across both ODI and T20 formats.

Here’s a look at the teams with the most Asia Cup titles in history.

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### India: Leading the Pack with Nine Titles

India tops the list with a record nine Asia Cup titles, the most by any team in the tournament’s history. They won the inaugural T20 Asia Cup in 2016 under the captaincy of MS Dhoni. In addition to their T20 success, India has clinched the 50-over Asia Cup title seven times, with their most recent ODI triumph coming in 2023.

India’s previous ODI Asia Cup victories occurred in 1984, 1988, 1991, 1995, 2010, and 2018.

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### An Unbeaten Run in T20 Asia Cups

Remarkably, India has maintained an unbeaten streak in both of their T20 Asia Cup title-winning campaigns — in 2016 and again in 2025. Furthermore, India has won four of the last five Asia Cups (2025, 2023, 2018, and 2016). The only recent exception was in 2022 when India failed to reach the final.

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### Sri Lanka and Pakistan: Other Champions of the Asia Cup

Following India, Sri Lanka stands second with six Asia Cup titles. They lifted the trophy in 1986, 1997, 2004, 2008, 2014, and 2022. Notably, Sri Lanka has bested both India and Pakistan three times each in Asia Cup finals, showcasing their dominance in the tournament.

Pakistan is the only other team to have won the Asia Cup, claiming the title twice. Their victories came in 2000 and 2014, both times defeating Sri Lanka in the final.

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With India leading the charts and strong performances from Sri Lanka and Pakistan, the Asia Cup continues to be a fiercely contested tournament highlighting the best in Asian cricket.
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