Ever since its start, the Asia Cup T20 has been exciting. Boundary hitters can really make a difference in this format which loves aggression and innovation. While sixes get all the attention, the players who can find the gaps and score fours are the ones who keep the innings going and change the game’s momentum.
Here’s the top 10 players with most fours in Asia Cup T20, how well they can control the game with their precise shots and timing.
Most Fours in Asia Cup T20
| Player | Team | Matches | Runs | HS | Average | Strike Rate | Fours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virat Kohli | India | 10 | 429 | 122* | 85.80 | 132.00 | 40 |
| Babar Hayat | Hong Kong | 5 | 235 | 122 | 47.00 | 146.87 | 22 |
| Muhammad Usman | UAE | 7 | 176 | 46 | 29.33 | 118.12 | 21 |
| Mohammad Rizwan | Pakistan | 6 | 281 | 78* | 56.20 | 117.57 | 21 |
| Rohit Sharma | India | 9 | 271 | 83 | 30.11 | 141.14 | 27 |
| Bhanuka Rajapaksa | Sri Lanka | 6 | 191 | 71* | 47.75 | 149.21 | 15 |
| Sabbir Rahman | Bangladesh | 6 | 181 | 80 | 36.20 | 122.29 | 16 |
| Najibullah Zadran | Afghanistan | 8 | 176 | 60* | 35.20 | 157.14 | 6 |
| Ibrahim Zadran | Afghanistan | – | – | – | – | 104.25 | 14 |
| Mahmudullah | Bangladesh | 7 | 173 | 36* | 57.66 | 141.80 | 10 |
1. Virat Kohli (India) – 40 Fours
- Matches: 10
- Runs: 429
- Highest Score: 122*
- Average: 85.80
- Strike Rate: 132.00
Virat Kohli is on top with 40 fours. This shows how consistent he is and how well he plays traditional shots. Kohli is known for his great timing and placement. His ability to rotate the strike and find the boundary makes him stand out, especially when under pressure in Asia Cup T20s.
2. Babar Hayat (Hong Kong) – 22 Fours
- Matches: 5
- Runs: 235
- Highest Score: 122
- Average: 47.00
- Strike Rate: 146.87
Babar Hayat is a surprise here but he has shown he can play well against top Asian teams. He has hit 22 fours in just 5 matches. His strike rate and ability to hit boundaries make him an important player for Hong Kong.
3. Muhammad Usman (UAE) – 21 Fours
- Matches: 7
- Runs: 176
- Highest Score: 46
- Average: 29.33
- Strike Rate: 118.12
Muhammad Usman from UAE comes third with 21 fours. He scored runs in the middle order consistently which added very important runs for his team in the 2016 Asia Cup.
4. Mohammad Rizwan (Pakistan) – 21 Fours
- Matches: 6
- Runs: 281
- Highest Score: 78*
- Average: 56.20
- Strike Rate: 117.57
Mohammad Rizwan, Pakistan’s opener, has become a key player in T20Is. He is very good at finding the gaps, has 21 fours in just 6 matches.
5. Rohit Sharma (India) – 27 Fours
- Matches: 9
- Runs: 271
- Highest Score: 83
- Average: 30.11
- Strike Rate: 141.14
Rohit Sharma, India’s ODI captain is known for his smooth shots. He’s fifth on the list with 27 fours and makes a big impact with his explosive starts at the top.
6. B Rajapaksa (Sri Lanka) – 15 Fours
- Matches: 6
- Runs: 191
- Highest Score: 71*
- Average: 47.75
- Strike Rate: 149.21
Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Sri Lanka’s finisher, is very important in the final overs. His 15 boundaries can change games, especially when chasing.
7. Sabbir Rahman (Bangladesh) – 16 Fours
- Matches: 6
- Runs: 181
- Highest Score: 80
- Average: 36.20
- Strike Rate: 122.29
Sabbir Rahman was a key middle-order batsman for Bangladesh in early Asia Cup T20s. He hit 16 fours at important times.
8. Najibullah Zadran (Afghanistan) – 6 Fours
- Matches: 8
- Runs: 176
- Highest Score: 60*
- Average: 35.20
- Strike Rate: 157.14
Najibullah is known more for hitting sixes, but his 6 boundaries show he can play different kinds of shots.
9. Ibrahim Zadran (Afghanistan) – 14 Fours* Strike Rate: 104.25
Ibrahim Zadran, Afghanistan’s opener, has hit 14 fours, which gives his team some solidity at the top.
10. Mahmudullah (Bangladesh) – 10 Fours
- Matches: 7
- Runs: 173
- Highest Score: 36*
- Average: 57.66
- Strike Rate: 141.80
Mahmudullah, the finisher, is last on the list with 10 fours. He comes in when there’s pressure and helps Bangladesh get to good scores.
