Overview

• Kuldeep finished Asia Cup 2025 with 13 wickets in six innings at an economy rate of 6.04, the most in a T20 Asia Cup edition.
• He reached the mark after a 1 for 31 spell against Sri Lanka, where he removed captain Charith Asalanka caught by Shubman Gill.
• India remained unbeaten through the tournament and advanced to face Pakistan in Sunday’s final in Dubai.
• Kuldeep’s Asia Cup career total now sits at 32 wickets to Malinga’s 33, leaving him two dismissals away from surpassing the overall record.
• He claimed four wickets across two meetings with Pakistan in this edition, including a standout 3 for 18 on September 14.