2004 Asia Cup
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| Administrator(s) | Asian Cricket Council |
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| Cricket format | One-Day International |
| Tournament format(s) | Round-robin and Knockout |
| Host(s) |  Sri Lanka |
| Champions | Sri Lanka (3rd title) |
| Participants | 6 |
| Matches played | 13 |
| Player of the series | Sanath Jayasuriya |
| Most runs | Shoaib Malik 316 |
| Most wickets | Irfan Pathan 14 |
The eighth edition of cricket's Asia Cup (also called Indian Oil Asia Cup) was held in Sri Lanka after a gap of 4 years. Sri Lanka beat India in the final to win the cup.
The 4 test playing Asian nations participated in the tournament along with, for the first time, the 2 best Asian associate nations, the UAE and Hong Kong.
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Squads
Venues
 Sri Lanka |
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| Western Province | Western Province | Central Province |
| R. Premadasa Stadium | Sinhalese Sports Club | Dambulla Cricket Stadium |
| Capacity: 35,000 | Capacity: 10,000 | Capacity: 30,000 |
| Matches: 6 | Matches: 4 | Matches: 3 |
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| Colombo | Colombo | Dambulla |
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Group stage
Group A
| Team | P | W | L | T | NR | NRR | Points |
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 Pakistan |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2.567 | 12 |
 Bangladesh |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +0.400 | 6 |
 Hong Kong |
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2.979 | 0 |
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Group B
| Team | P | W | L | T | NR | NRR | Points |
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| Sri Lanka |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1.280 | 11 |
 India |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1.040 | 7 |
 United Arab Emirates |
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2.320 | 0 |
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Super Fours
| Team | P | W | L | T | NR | NRR | BP | Points |
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| Sri Lanka |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1.144 | 2 | 13 |
| India |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +0.022 | 2 | 12 |
| Pakistan |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +0.162 | 0 | 10 |
| Bangladesh |
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1.190 | 0 | 1 |
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21 July 2004
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23 July 2004
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Sanath Jayasuriya 107* (101)
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25 July 2004
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27 July 2004
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29 July 2004
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Final
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1 August 2004
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