1990 Asia Cup

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1990 Asia Cup

The 1990 Asia Cup was the third edition of the Asia Cup cricket tournament, held from April 6 to April 15, 1990, in Bangladesh. Organized by the Asian Cricket Council, the tournament featured four participating teams: India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh. India emerged as the champion, claiming their first title in the competition's history by defeating Sri Lanka in the final. The format of the tournament consisted of a round-robin stage followed by a final. The event showcased emerging cricketing talent in the region and heightened the competitive spirit among Asian teams. The 1990 Asia Cup also laid the groundwork for future editions of the tournament, further popularizing the sport across the continent.