The 1990–91 Asia Cup was the fourth
Asia Cup
The Men's Asia Cup is the biennial cricket tournament organised by the Asian Cricket Council. The competition is contested by Asian members' senior men's national cricket teams, determining the continental champion of Asia. It was establis ...
tournament, and was held in
India
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between 25 December 1990, and 4 January 1991. Three teams took part in the tournament:
India
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,
Sri Lanka
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and Asian leading associate member
Bangladesh
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.
Pakistan
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had pulled out of the tournament due to strained political relations with
India
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.
The 1990–91 Asia Cup was a
round-robin tournament
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where each team played the other once, and the top two teams qualifying for a place in the final. India and Sri Lanka qualified for the final in which India beat Sri Lanka by 7 wickets to win its second consecutive (and third in total) Asia Cup.
Squads
Venues
Matches
Group stage
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Final
Statistics
Most runs
Most wickets
See also
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Asia Cup
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References
External links
Tournament pageon
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Asia Cup
The Men's Asia Cup is the biennial cricket tournament organised by the Asian Cricket Council. The competition is contested by Asian members' senior men's national cricket teams, determining the continental champion of Asia. It was establis ...
Asia Cup
The Men's Asia Cup is the biennial cricket tournament organised by the Asian Cricket Council. The competition is contested by Asian members' senior men's national cricket teams, determining the continental champion of Asia. It was establis ...
Asia Cup
International cricket competitions from 1988–89 to 1991
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Asia Cup
The Men's Asia Cup is the biennial cricket tournament organised by the Asian Cricket Council. The competition is contested by Asian members' senior men's national cricket teams, determining the continental champion of Asia. It was establis ...
Asia Cup
The Men's Asia Cup is the biennial cricket tournament organised by the Asian Cricket Council. The competition is contested by Asian members' senior men's national cricket teams, determining the continental champion of Asia. It was establis ...