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Top 5 most successful captains in Asia Cup history
Top 5 most successful captains in Asia Cup history
The Asia Cup 2025 kicks off on September 9, with India set to face hosts the United Arab Emirates the next day
The Asia Cup, organised by the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) since 1983, is held every two years to decide the continental champions
takes a look at the top five most successful captains in Asia Cup history
MS Dhoni remains the only captain to win two Asia Cup titles, in 2010 (ODI) and 2016 (T20I), with a 64% win rate from 14 matches (9 wins, 4 losses, 1 no result)
1. MS DHONI
Rohit Sharma guided India to Asia Cup titles in 2018 and 2023, winning nine of 11 matches as captain for a win rate of around 82%
2. ROHIT SHARMA
Azharuddin led India to Asia Cup titles in 1990–91 and 1995, winning five of seven matches for a win rate of around 71%
3. MOHAMMED AZHARUDDIN
Arjuna Ranatunga guided Sri Lanka to the 1997 Asia Cup title, winning nine of 13 matches as captain for a 69% win rate
4. ARJUN RANATUNGA
Moin Khan guided Pakistan to the 2000 Asia Cup title, winning all six matches he captained for a perfect 100% win rate
5. MOIN KHAN
