Pathum Nissanka shatters Virat Kohli's all-time Asia Cup record with century against India

September 27, 2025

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Sri Lanka batter Pathum Nissanka played a fantastic knock of 107 runs against India in the Asia Cup.

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Nissanka's stellar century

Nissanka has become the only Sri Lankan cricketer to score a century in the history of Asia Cup T20.

First Sri Lankan to achieve this feat

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Sri Lanka managed to tie the scores after 20 overs and took the match into the Super Over. However, India eventually went on to record the win.

Sri Lanka almost scrape victory

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The century saw Nissanka become the player with the most runs in the history of Asia Cup T20, surpassing Virat Kohli. Here is the full list -

Nissanka breaks Kohli's record

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The Sri Lanka batter has scored 434 runs in 12 matches in Asia Cup T20.

Pathum Nissanka

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The legendary India batter scored 429 runs in 10 matches in Asia Cup T20.

Virat Kohli

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The India batteer has so far scored 309 runs in 6 matches in Asia Cup T20.

Abhishek Sharma

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The veteran Hong Kong batter has scored 292 runs in 8 matches in Asia Cup T20.

Babar Hayat

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The Pakistan wicketkeeper-batter has scored 281 runs in 6 matches in Asia Cup T20.

Mohammad Rizwan

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The Sri Lanka wicketkeeper-batter has scored 277 runs in 12 matches in Asia Cup T20.

Kusal Mendis

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