The eighth edition of

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(also called Indian Oil Asia Cup) was held in

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after a gap of 4 years. Sri Lanka beat

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in the final to win the cup. The 4 test playing Asian nations participated in the tournament along with, for the first time, leading Asian associate nations, the UAE and Hong Kong.

Squads

Venues

Group stage

Group A

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Group B

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Super Fours

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Final

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Asia Cup, 2004

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