Asia Cup 1988
The Asia Cup 1988 was the 3rd edition of the cricket competition for Asian national teams, which is held in the ODI format . In the final India was able to prevail against Sri Lanka with 6 wickets.
Attendees
The participants were all three nations with test status (India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka) as well as Bangladesh.
format
The four teams played against each other team in a group. The first two teams qualified for the final and played the tournament winner there.
Stages
Venues of the Asia Cup |
The following stadiums were designated for the tournament.
| Stadion | city | capacity |
|---|---|---|
| MA Aziz Stadium | Chittagong | 30,000 |
| Bangabandhu National Stadium | Dhaka | 36,000 |
Preliminary group
- table
| Sp. | S. | N | R. | NO | Points | RR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sri Lanka
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5.110 |
 India
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8th | 4,451 |
 Pakistan
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4th | 4,627 |
 Bangladesh
|
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,430 |
- Games
| October 27 scorecard |
Dhaka |
Pakistan 194-7 (44/44) |
- |
Sri Lanka 195-5 (38.5 / 44) |
| Sri Lanka wins with 5 wickets | ||||
| October 27 scorecard |
Chittagong |
Bangladesh 99-8 (45) |
- |
India 100-1 (26) |
| India wins with 9 wickets | ||||
| October 29 scorecard |
Dhaka |
Sri Lanka 271-6 (45) |
- |
India 254 (44) |
| Sri Lanka wins with 17 runs | ||||
| October 29 scorecard |
Chittagong |
Pakistan 284-3 (45) |
- |
Bangladesh 111-6 (45) |
| Pakistan wins with 173 runs | ||||
| October 31 scorecard |
Dhaka |
Pakistan 142 (42.2) |
- |
India 143-6 (40.4) |
| India wins with 4 wickets | ||||
| November 2nd scorecard |
Dhaka |
Bangladesh 118-8 (45) |
- |
Sri Lanka 120-1 (30.5) |
| Sri Lanka wins with 9 wickets | ||||
final
| November 4th scorecard |
Dhaka |
Sri Lanka 176 (43.2) |
- |
India 180-4 (37.1) |
| India wins with 6 wickets | ||||