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{{Short description|Cricket tournament in Bangladesh}}
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{{Use British English|date=July 2016}}
{{Infobox cricket tournament
| name = 1988 Asia Cup
| image =
| imagesize = 100px
| caption = Asia Cup Logo
| fromdate = 27 October
| todate = 4 November 1988
| administrator = [[Asian Cricket Council]]
| cricket format = [[One Day International]]
| tournament format = [[Round-robin tournament|Round-robin]]
| host = {{cr|BAN}}
| champions = {{cr|IND}}
| runner up = {{cr|SL}}
| count = 2
| participants = 4
| matches = 7
| attendance =
| player of the series = {{flagicon|IND}} [[Navjot Sidhu]]
| most runs = {{flagicon|PAK}} [[Ijaz Ahmed (cricketer)|Ijaz Ahmed]] (192)
| most wickets = {{flagicon|IND}} [[Arshad Ayub]] (9)
| previous_year = 1986
| previous_tournament = 1986 Asia Cup
| next_year = 1990–91
| next_tournament = 1990–91 Asia Cup
}}

The '''1988 Asia Cup''' (also known as the '''Wills Asia Cup''') was the third [[Asia Cup]] tournament, held in [[Bangladesh]] between 26 October and 4 November 1988. Four teams took part in the tournament: [[India national cricket team|India]], [[Pakistan national cricket team|Pakistan]], [[Sri Lanka national cricket team|Sri Lanka]] and the host nation [[Bangladesh national cricket team|Bangladesh]]. The matches were the first-ever [[List A cricket|List A-classified]] being played in Bangladesh, then an Associate Member of the [[International Cricket Council]] (ICC), their opponents all being Full Members.

The 1988 Asia Cup was a [[round-robin tournament]] where each team played the other three once, and the top two teams qualifying for a place in the final. India and Sri Lanka qualified for the final in which India defeated Sri Lanka by 6 wickets to win its second Asia Cup.

==Squads==

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; width:auto; margin:auto"
|-
! colspan=4 | Squads<ref>[https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/wills-asia-cup-1988-89-60889 Cricinfo Asia Cup page] Cricinfo. Retrieved on 17 September 2021</ref>
|-
! {{cr|IND}} (2)
! {{cr|SRI}} (6)
! {{cr|PAK}} (8)
! {{cr|BAN}} (15)
|-
| [[Dilip Vengsarkar]] ([[Captain (cricket)|c]]) || [[Arjuna Ranatunga]] ([[Captain (cricket)|c]]) || [[Javed Miandad]] ([[Captain (cricket)|c]]) || [[Gazi Ashraf]] ([[Captain (cricket)|c]])
|-
| [[Krishnamachari Srikkanth]] || [[Roshan Mahanama]] || [[Ramiz Raja]] || [[Azhar Hossain]]
|-
| [[Navjot Singh Sidhu]] || [[Brendon Kuruppu]] ([[Wicket-keeper|wk]]) || [[Aamer Malik]] || [[Harunur Rashid (cricketer)|Harunur Rashid]]
|-
| [[Mohinder Amarnath]] || [[Athula Samarasekera]] || [[Shoaib Mohammad]] || [[Athar Ali Khan]]
|-
| [[Mohammad Azharuddin]] || [[Aravinda de Silva]] || [[Saleem Malik]] || [[Minhajul Abedin]]
|-
| [[Kapil Dev]] || [[Ranjan Madugalle]] || [[Ijaz Ahmed (cricketer, born 1968)|Ijaz Ahmed]] || [[Aminul Islam (cricketer, born 1968)|Aminul Islam]]
|-
| [[Kiran More]] ([[Wicket-keeper|wk]]) || [[Duleep Mendis]] || [[Saleem Yousuf]] ([[Wicket-keeper|wk]]) || [[Zahid Razzak]]
|-
| [[Sanjeev Sharma]] || [[Ravi Ratnayeke]] || [[Manzoor Elahi]] || [[Golam Faruq (cricketer)|Golam Faruq]]
|-
| [[Arshad Ayub]] || [[Graeme Labrooy]] || [[Wasim Akram]] || [[Jahangir Shah]]
|-
| [[Maninder Singh (cricketer)|Maninder Singh]] || [[Kapila Wijegunawardene]] || [[Abdul Qadir (cricketer)|Abdul Qadir]] || [[Nasir Ahmed (Bangladeshi cricketer)|Nasir Ahmed]] ([[Wicket-keeper|wk]])
|-
| [[Narendra Hirwani]] || [[Don Anurasiri]] || [[Tauseef Ahmed]] || [[Gholam Nousher]]
|-
| [[Ajay Sharma]] || [[Hashan Tillakaratne]] || [[Moin-ul-Atiq]] || [[Faruk Ahmed]]
|-
| [[Chandrakant Pandit]] || [[Ranjith Madurasinghe]] || [[Iqbal Qasim]] || [[Akram Khan (cricketer)|Akram Khan]]
|-
| - || [[Champaka Ramanayake]] || [[Naved Anjum]] || [[Wahidul Gani]]
|-
| - || [[Uvais Karnain]] || [[Haafiz Shahid]] || -
|}

==Matches==
===Group stage===
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
!Teams!!Pld!!W!!L!!T!!NR!!Pts!![[Run rate|RR]]
|- style="background:#cfc;"
|align=left|{{cr|SRI}}||3||3||0||0||0||12||5.110
|- style="background:#cfc;"
|align=left|{{cr|IND}}||3||2||1||0||0||8||4.491
|- style="background:#fcc;"
|align=left|{{cr|PAK}}||3||1||2||0||0||4||4.721
|- style="background:#fcc;"
|align=left|{{cr|BAN}}||3||0||3||0||0||0||2.430
|}

{{Limited overs international
| date = 27 October 1988
| team1 = {{cr-rt|PAK}}
| score1 = 194/7 (44 overs)
| score2 = 195/5 (38.5 overs)
| team2 = {{cr|SRI}}
| runs1 = [[Ijaz Ahmed (cricketer)|Ijaz Ahmed]] 54 (58)
| wickets1 = [[Graeme Labrooy]] 3/36 (8 overs)
| runs2 = [[Roshan Mahanama]] 55 (92)
| wickets2 = [[Wasim Akram]] 2/34 (7.5 overs)
| result = Sri Lanka won by 5 wickets
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/series/8532/scorecard/65674 Scorecard]
| venue = [[Bangabandhu National Stadium]], [[Dhaka]]
| umpires = [[Ram Gupta]] (Ban) and [[V. K. Ramaswamy (umpire)|V K Ramaswamy]] (Ind)
| motm = [[Roshan Mahanama]] (SL)
}}
----
{{Limited overs international
| date = 27 October 1988
| team1 = {{cr-rt|BAN}}
| score1 = 99/8 (45 overs)
| score2 = 100/1 (26 overs)
| team2 = {{cr|IND}}
| runs1 = [[Minhajul Abedin]] 22 (67)
| wickets1 = [[Arshad Ayub]] 3/20 (9 overs)
| runs2 = [[Navjot Sidhu]] 50[[not out|*]] (71)
| wickets2 = [[Azhar Hossain]] 1/30 (7 overs)
| result = India won by 9 wickets
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/series/8532/scorecard/65675 Scorecard]
| venue = [[M. A. Aziz Stadium]], [[Chittagong]]
| umpires = [[KT Francis]] (SL) and [[Tariq Ata]] (Pak)
| motm = [[Navjot Sidhu]] (Ind)
}}
----
{{Limited overs international
| date = 29 October 1988
| team1 = {{cr-rt|PAK}}
| score1 = 284/3 (45 overs)
| score2 = 111/6 (45 overs)
| team2 = {{cr|BAN}}
| runs1 = [[Ijaz Ahmed (cricketer)|Ijaz Ahmed]] 124[[not out|*]] (87)
| wickets1 = [[Azhar Hossain]] 1/24 (4 overs)
| runs2 = [[Athar Ali Khan]] 22 (52)
| wickets2 = [[Iqbal Qasim]] 3/13 (9 overs)
| result = Pakistan won by 173 runs
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/series/8532/scorecard/65677 Scorecard]
| venue = [[M. A. Aziz Stadium]], [[Chittagong]]
| umpires = [[Ram Gupta]] (Ind) and [[Selliah Ponnadurai]] (SL)
| motm = [[Moin-ul-Atiq]] (Pak)
}}
----
{{Limited overs international
| date = 29 October 1988
| team1 = {{cr-rt|SRI}}
| score1 = 271/6 (45 overs)
| score2 = 254 (44 overs)
| team2 = {{cr|IND}}
| runs1 = [[Aravinda de Silva]] 69 (63)
| wickets1 = [[Kapil Dev]] 2/39 (9 overs)
| runs2 = [[Navjot Sidhu]] 50 (55)
| wickets2 = [[Kapila Wijegunawardene]] 4/49 (9 overs)
| result = Sri Lanka won by 17 runs
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/series/8532/scorecard/65676 Scorecard]
| venue = [[Bangabandhu National Stadium]], [[Dhaka]]
| umpires = [[Saleem Badar]] (Pak) and [[Tariq Ata]] (Pak)
| motm = [[Aravinda de Silva]] (SL)
}}
----
{{Limited overs international
| date = 31 October 1988
| team1 = {{cr-rt|PAK}}
| score1 = 142 (42.2 overs)
| score2 = 143/6 (40.4 overs)
| team2 = {{cr|IND}}
| runs1 = [[Moin-ul-Atiq]] 38 (64)
| wickets1 = [[Arshad Ayub]] 5/21 (9 overs)
| runs2 = [[Mohinder Amarnath]] 74[[not out|*]] (122)
| wickets2 = [[Abdul Qadir (cricketer)|Abdul Qadir]] 3/27 (9 overs)
| result = India won by 4 wickets
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/series/8532/scorecard/65678 Scorecard]
| venue = [[Bangabandhu National Stadium]], [[Dhaka]]
| umpires = [[KT Francis]] (SL) and [[Selliah Ponnadurai]] (SL)
| motm = [[Arshad Ayub]] (Ind)
}}
----
{{Limited overs international
| date = 2 November 1988
| team1 = {{cr-rt|BAN}}
| score1 = 118/8 (45 overs)
| score2 = 120/1 (30.5 overs)
| team2 = {{cr|SRI}}
| runs1 = [[Athar Ali Khan]] 30 (83)
| wickets1 = [[Ravi Ratnayeke]] 4/23 (8 overs)
| runs2 = [[Brendon Kuruppu]] 58[[not out|*]] (93)
| wickets2 = [[Azhar Hossain]] 1/20 (6.5 overs)
| result = Sri Lanka won by 9 wickets
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/series/8532/scorecard/65679 Scorecard]
| venue = [[Bangabandhu National Stadium]], [[Dhaka]]
| umpires = [[V. K. Ramaswamy (umpire)|V K Ramaswamy]] (Ind) and [[Saleem Badar]] (Pak)
| motm = [[Brendon Kuruppu]] (SL)
}}

===Final===
{{Limited overs international
| date = 4 November 1988
| team1 = {{cr-rt|SRI}}
| score1 = 176 (43.2 overs)
| score2 = 180/4 (37.1 overs)
| team2 = {{cr|IND}}
| runs1 = [[Duleep Mendis]] 36 (36)
| wickets1 = [[Kris Srikkanth]] 3/12 (3.2 overs)
| runs2 = [[Navjot Sidhu]] 76 (87)
| wickets2 = [[Kapila Wijegunawardene]] 2/33 (9 overs)
| result = India won by 6 wickets
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/series/8532/scorecard/65680 Scorecard]
| venue = [[Bangabandhu National Stadium]], [[Dhaka]]
| umpires = [[Saleem Badar]] (Pak) and [[Tariq Ata]] (Pak)
| motm = [[Navjot Sidhu]] (Ind)
}}

== Statistics ==

=== Most runs ===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
!Player
!Matches
!Innings
!NO
!Runs
![[Batting average (cricket)|Average]]
!SR
!HS
!100
!50
!0
|-
| style="text-align:left" |{{flagicon|PAK}} [[Ijaz Ahmed (cricketer, born 1968)|Ijaz Ahmed]]
|3
|3
|1
|'''192'''
|96.00
|103.78
|124[[Not out|*]]
|1
|1
|0
|-
| style="text-align:left" |{{flagicon|IND}} [[Navjot Singh Sidhu|Navjot Sidhu]]
|4
|4
|1
|'''179'''
|59.66
|77.82
|76
|0
|3
|0
|-
| style="text-align:left" |{{flagicon|PAK}} [[Moin-ul-Atiq]]
|2
|2
|0
|'''143'''
|71.50
|79.00
|105
|1
|0
|0
|-
| style="text-align:left" |{{flagicon|SRI}} [[Athula Samarasekera]]
|4
|4
|1
|'''140'''
|46.66
|75.67
|66
|0
|1
|0
|-
| style="text-align:left" |{{flagicon|SRI}} [[Aravinda de Silva]]
|4
|3
|0
|'''135'''
|45.00
|107.14
|69
|0
|1
|0
|-
! colspan="11" |Source: ''Cricinfo''<ref>{{Cite web |title=Wills Asia Cup, 1988/89 Cricket Team Records & Stats {{!}} ESPNcricinfo.com |url=https://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/batting/most_runs_career.html?id=630&type=tournament |access-date=2022-09-18 |website=Cricinfo}}</ref>
|}

=== Most wickets ===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
!Player
!Matches
!Innings
!Wickets
!Overs
!Ave.
!Econ.
!BBI
!4WI
!5WI
|-
| style="text-align:left" |{{flagicon|IND}} [[Arshad Ayub]]
|4
|4
|'''9'''
|36.00
|13.33
|3.33
|5/21
|0
|1
|-
| style="text-align:left" |{{flagicon|SL}} [[Kapila Wijegunawardene]]
|4
|4
|'''8'''
|32.00
|16.50
|4.12
|4/49
|1
|0
|-
| style="text-align:left" |{{flagicon|SL}} [[Ravi Ratnayeke]]
|4
|4
|'''7'''
|34.00
|18.85
|3.88
|4/23
|1
|0
|-
| style="text-align:left" |{{flagicon|IND}} [[Kapil Dev]]
|4
|4
| rowspan="2" |'''6'''
|28.2
|16.50
|3.49
|2/16
|0
|0
|-
| style="text-align:left" |{{flagicon|PAK}} [[Abdul Qadir (cricketer)|Abdul Qadir]]
|3
|3
|26.00
|17.00
|3.92
|3/27
|0
|0
|-
! colspan="10" |Source: ''Cricinfo''<ref>{{Cite web |title=Wills Asia Cup, 1988/89 Cricket Team Records & Stats {{!}} ESPNcricinfo.com |url=https://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/bowling/most_wickets_career.html?id=630&type=tournament |access-date=2022-09-18 |website=Cricinfo}}</ref>
|}

==See also==
* [[Asia Cup]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}
* CricInfo: Asia Cup in Bangladesh (Bdesh Ind Pak SL) : Oct/Nov 1988 http://usa.cricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/1980S/1988-89/OD_TOURNEYS/ASIA/

==External links==
* [http://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/series/60889.html Tournament page] at [[ESPN Cricinfo]]
* {{Cricketarchive|ref=Archive/Seasons/BDESH/1988-89_BDESH_Wills_Asia_Cup_1988-89|name=Wills Asia Cup 1988/89}}

{{Asia Cup}}

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[[Category:November 1988 sports events in Asia|Asia Cup]]

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