Kuldeep Yadav broke the record for most wickets in a single Asia Cup edition after picking up four wickets during the final against Pakistan on Sunday.
The wrist spinner picked up two wickets in the final over of his spell to take his wicket tally this edition to 17.
The previous record was held by Bangladesh pacer Al-Amin Hossain, who picked 11 wickets during the 2016 edition of the tournament.
UAE’s Amjad Javed and Mohammad Naveed picked 12 and 11 wickets respectively, but had played an extended qualifier phase in the 2016 tournament.
Most wickets in a single Asia Cup edition
Kuldeep Yadav (IND) – 17 wickets
Al-Amin Hossain (BAN) – 11
Bhuvneshwar Kumar (IND) – 11 wickets
Published on Sep 28, 2025