5 OUTSTANDING INNINGS THAT CAME IN A LOSING CAUSE IN ASIA CUP HISTORY

In the 2018 Asia Cup final against India, Liton Das of Bangladesh showcased a breathtaking performance. Batting first, Bangladesh's top order started steadily. Liton Das, however, displayed nerves of steel and skillfully rebuilt the innings...

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The history of the Asia Cup is a tapestry woven with moments of euphoria and heartbreak, where cricket's grand stage witnesses tales of triumph and, at times, the agony of defeat. Amidst the celebrated victories, there exists a lesser-explored dimension: those innings that, despite their brilliance, concluded on the wrong side of the scorecard. In this journey through the annals of the Asia Cup, we delve into the top five innings that illuminate the dual nature of the sport – one that highlights exceptional individual efforts in the midst of bitter defeat. These innings, marked by skill, courage, and determination, epitomize the essence of cricket, where players rise above challenges to leave an indelible mark. Yet, fate's unpredictability sometimes casts a shadow over these splendid displays, leading to a poignant reminder of cricket's erratic nature. As we revisit these instances of unfortunate brilliance, we celebrate the courage of players who, despite tasting defeat, etched their names into the storied history of the Asia Cup.

LITON DAS - 121 vs INDIA (2018 ASIA CUP FINAL)