Five Asian team will battle for the glory and the top 2 teams in the Asia Cup 2016 Points table will make to the finals of the tournament. On 24th February 2014 Asia cup T20 has started with India vs Bangladesh match where India defeated Bangladesh by 45 runs. Each team will play 4 matches and the team which secure their place in the top two of points table will be playing the finals.
This is the first time when Asia cup tournament will be played in T20 format. This will be 13th season of the league. India and Sri Lanka both have won the tournament 5 times where Pakistan only managed to win only 2 times. Lets see who will win the battle this year.
Every year total five teams participate in the tournament. Four teams are the main Asian cricket teams like India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan & Bangladesh. The 5th team is selected through qualifying matches which is played between four other teams Oman, Hong Kong, Afghanistan & UAE. This year United Arab Emirates tops the Qualifier points table and make their way to the Asia cup 2016 as fifth team of the grand event.
The points table of Asia cup 2016 is updated at the end of every match played in the tournament. So you can check the ranking of the teams directly here.
Asia cup Points Table 2016 :
Teams | Match Played | Won | Loss | Tie | Points | Net Run Rate | |
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India | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | +2.020 | |
Bangladesh | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | +0.457 | |
Pakistan | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -0.296 | |
Sri Lanka | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | -0.292 | |
UAE | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -1.813 |
Update : Bangladesh won the match against Pakistan and entered into the Finals, will compete with India on 6 March at Mirpur.
Top two teams from the above given points table will play the grand finale of Asia cup 2016. So keep supporting your favorite team because they really need your support to win matches.