1997 Asia Cup - Stats
Sri Lanka won the tournament
Most runs
Full list| Player | M | Inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanath Jayasuriya Sri Lanka | 5 | 5 | 355 | 151 | 88.75 | 119.53 | 40 | 10 |
| Marvan Atapattu Sri Lanka | 5 | 5 | 293 | 84 | 73.25 | 70.77 | 22 | 1 |
| Arjuna Ranatunga Sri Lanka | 5 | 5 | 289 | 131 | 96.33 | 85.25 | 30 | 4 |
| Mohammad Azharuddin India | 3 | 3 | 185 | 81 | 185.00 | 82.22 | 8 | 4 |
| Athar Ali Khan Bangladesh | 3 | 3 | 157 | 82 | 52.33 | 62.30 | 17 | 2 |
| Rahul Dravid India | 3 | 3 | 137 | 69 | 45.67 | 63.13 | 15 | 0 |
| Saleem Malik Pakistan | 3 | 3 | 129 | 62 | 43.00 | 84.31 | 7 | 0 |
| Inzamam-ul-Haq Pakistan | 3 | 3 | 125 | 77 | 41.67 | 85.03 | 7 | 3 |
| Sourav Ganguly India | 4 | 4 | 118 | 73 | 39.33 | 90.77 | 15 | 2 |
| Saeed Anwar Pakistan | 3 | 3 | 117 | 90 | 39.00 | 87.97 | 14 | 1 |
Most wickets
Full list| Player | M | Overs | Wkts | Runs | Avg | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sajeewa de Silva Sri Lanka | 5 | 36 | 8 | 176 | 22.00 | 4.89 |
| WPUJC Vaas Sri Lanka | 4 | 32 | 7 | 110 | 15.71 | 3.44 |
| Venkatesh Prasad India | 5 | 34 | 7 | 176 | 25.14 | 5.18 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya Sri Lanka | 4 | 38 | 7 | 202 | 28.86 | 5.32 |
| Saqlain Mushtaq Pakistan | 2 | 19.3 | 6 | 76 | 12.67 | 3.90 |
| Robin Singh India | 4 | 18 | 5 | 88 | 17.60 | 4.89 |
| Kabir Khan Pakistan | 2 | 13 | 4 | 72 | 18.00 | 5.54 |
| Abey Kuruvilla India | 4 | 24 | 4 | 95 | 23.75 | 3.96 |
| Kumar Dharmasena Sri Lanka | 4 | 40 | 4 | 177 | 44.25 | 4.42 |
| Muttiah Muralitharan Sri Lanka | 5 | 50 | 4 | 178 | 44.50 | 3.56 |
Highest scores
Full list| Player | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | vs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanath Jayasuriya Sri Lanka | 151* | 120 | 17 | 4 | IND |
| Arjuna Ranatunga Sri Lanka | 131* | 152 | 17 | 0 | IND |
| Sanath Jayasuriya Sri Lanka | 108 | 83 | 14 | 3 | BAN |
| Saeed Anwar Pakistan | 90 | 94 | 11 | 0 | BAN |
| Marvan Atapattu Sri Lanka | 84* | 101 | 6 | 1 | IND |
| Athar Ali Khan Bangladesh | 82 | 125 | 8 | 1 | PAK |
| Mohammad Azharuddin India | 81* | 103 | 4 | 2 | SL |
| Mohammad Azharuddin India | 81 | 102 | 1 | 2 | SL |
| Marvan Atapattu Sri Lanka | 80 | 113 | 3 | 0 | PAK |
| Inzamam-ul-Haq Pakistan | 77 | 68 | 6 | 2 | BAN |
Best bowling figures
Full list| Player | Figures | Overs | vs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saqlain Mushtaq Pakistan | 5/38 | 9.3 | BAN |
| Venkatesh Prasad India | 4/17 | 5 | PAK |
| Sanath Jayasuriya Sri Lanka | 4/49 | 10 | PAK |
| Robin Singh India | 3/13 | 9 | BAN |
| Sajeewa de Silva Sri Lanka | 3/59 | 10 | IND |
| WPUJC Vaas Sri Lanka | 2/13 | 10 | IND |
| Aaqib Javed Pakistan | 2/18 | 9 | BAN |
| Abey Kuruvilla India | 2/22 | 7 | SL |
| Kabir Khan Pakistan | 2/23 | 5 | BAN |
| Sajeewa de Silva Sri Lanka | 2/26 | 6 | PAK |
Most sixes
Full list| Player | 6s | 4s | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanath Jayasuriya Sri Lanka | 10 | 40 | 355 |
| Arjuna Ranatunga Sri Lanka | 4 | 30 | 289 |
| Mohammad Azharuddin India | 4 | 8 | 185 |
| Inzamam-ul-Haq Pakistan | 3 | 7 | 125 |
| Athar Ali Khan Bangladesh | 2 | 17 | 157 |
| Sourav Ganguly India | 2 | 15 | 118 |
| Marvan Atapattu Sri Lanka | 1 | 22 | 293 |
| Saeed Anwar Pakistan | 1 | 14 | 117 |
| Ajay Jadeja India | 1 | 5 | 97 |
| Robin Singh India | 1 | 6 | 70 |
Most 50s / 100s
| Player | 100s | 50s | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanath Jayasuriya Sri Lanka | 2 | 1 | 355 |
| Arjuna Ranatunga Sri Lanka | 1 | 2 | 289 |
| Marvan Atapattu Sri Lanka | 0 | 3 | 293 |
| Mohammad Azharuddin India | 0 | 2 | 185 |
| Rahul Dravid India | 0 | 2 | 137 |
| Saleem Malik Pakistan | 0 | 2 | 129 |
| Athar Ali Khan Bangladesh | 0 | 1 | 157 |
| Inzamam-ul-Haq Pakistan | 0 | 1 | 125 |
| Sourav Ganguly India | 0 | 1 | 118 |
| Saeed Anwar Pakistan | 0 | 1 | 117 |
Best strike rate (min 30 balls)
| Player | SR | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanath Jayasuriya Sri Lanka | 119.53 | 355 | 297 |
| Robin Singh India | 104.48 | 70 | 67 |
| Sourav Ganguly India | 90.77 | 118 | 130 |
| Saeed Anwar Pakistan | 87.97 | 117 | 133 |
| Sachin Tendulkar India | 86.67 | 104 | 120 |
| Arjuna Ranatunga Sri Lanka | 85.25 | 289 | 339 |
| Inzamam-ul-Haq Pakistan | 85.03 | 125 | 147 |
| Saleem Malik Pakistan | 84.31 | 129 | 153 |
| Lanka de Silva Sri Lanka | 83.93 | 47 | 56 |
| Roshan Mahanama Sri Lanka | 83.61 | 51 | 61 |
Best economy (min 10 overs)
| Player | Econ | Overs | Wkts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aaqib Javed Pakistan | 3.27 | 16.5 | 3 |
| WPUJC Vaas Sri Lanka | 3.44 | 32 | 7 |
| Muttiah Muralitharan Sri Lanka | 3.56 | 50 | 4 |
| Saqlain Mushtaq Pakistan | 3.90 | 19.3 | 6 |
| Abey Kuruvilla India | 3.96 | 24 | 4 |
| Arshad Khan Pakistan | 4.24 | 17 | 1 |
| Anil Kumble India | 4.32 | 38 | 3 |
| Kumar Dharmasena Sri Lanka | 4.43 | 40 | 4 |
| Aamer Sohail Pakistan | 4.56 | 16 | 1 |
| Ruwan Kalpage Sri Lanka | 4.64 | 25 | 0 |
Most catches (fielder)
Most dismissals (keeper)
| Player | Dis | Ct | St |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moin Khan | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Lanka de Silva | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Saba Karim | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Khaled Mashud | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Romesh Kaluwitharana | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nayan Mongia | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Highest team totals
Full listLowest completed totals
| Team | Score | Overs | vs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 239 | 49.5 | PAK |