Asia Cup 2022: Can Rohit Sharma break Sachin Tendulkar’s India runs record?
Asia Cup 2022 will begin from today and Indian team will return to action in much awaited match of the tournament when arch rivals Ind-pak will go against each other on Sunday 28th August 2022.
Indian skipper Rohit Sharma and co. will be looking for revenge when two teams last faced each other, India suffered a 10 wicket defeat in their last encounter with Pakistan in Dubai. Meanwhile Captain Rohit Sharma will also be looking to break Sachin Tendulkar’s record in the Asia Cup.
Newly appointed Skipper, Rohit Sharma is currently on the second spot in the list of highest run-getters in the Asia Cup. As Rohit scored a total of 883 runs in his 26 innings.
Former Indian player, Sachin Tendulkar is leading the list of highest run-scorers in the Asia Cup. Sachin has scored 971 runs in total. which means Rohit Sharma just need 89 runs to break the highest run getters record for India in Asia Cup 2022.
Overall, Sachin Tendulkar score 971 runs in 21 innings which includes the average of 51.50 and scoring 2 centuries and 7 fifties at the Asia Cup.
Former Indian captain will also be looking to break the Sachin’s Record at Asia Cup. As Virat Kohli has scored a total of 766 runs in his 14 innings and currently sits at third position in the list of highest run scorer in the Asia Cup.
Check out the Top 5 list of highest run-scorers from India at Asia Cup
| Player | Runs | Innings |
| Sachin Tendulkar | 971 | 21 |
| Rohit Sharma* | 883 | 26 |
| Virat Kohli* | 766 | 14 |
| MS Dhoni | 690 | 20 |
| Shikhar Dhawan | 613 | 13 |
After the match against Pakistan, the Indian side will face Hong Kong in the next match and final game on august 31st. The top 2 teams from the group will het qualified and will continue in the Super Four round.
