The first edition of the Asia -Cup was played in 1984. However, the inaugural T20 version of the Continental Competition was held in 2016. This was introduced to help the Asian teams to get a useful preparation for ICC events in the T20 format.
The first two editions of the T20 Asia Cups were played in 2016 and 2022. This helped teams to prepare for the 2016 and 2022 T20 World Cups respectively. This year the competition will be held again in the 20-over format, because the upcoming T20 World Cup will start in February 2026, which will be held in the Indian subcontinent.
The first two T20 Asia Cups were won by India and Sri Lanka respectively. Crictracker mentions the teams with the most defeats in the Asia Cups, held in the shortest size of the game.
Most defeats in the T20 Asia Cup T20i history – Top 4 teams arranged
4. India – Lost 2
India has lost the least number of matches in the history of T20 Asia Cup. They won the Asia Cup 2016 without suffering a defeat. In the 2022 edition of the tournament, however, the men in Blue lost two games and could not keep their title.
In the current Asian cup in the United Arab Emirates, the Suryakumar Yadav-Led Side has remained unbeaten so far. So far, they have registered in the campaign victories against the hosts, the VAE and arch -rival Pakistan. They are planned to play Oman in their last group stage, followed by the Super Four matches against Pakistan and two other teams from the B group, to decide.
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