Wicket-keepers can be the second captain for the team, as they have a 360-degree view of the match from behind the stumps. We are also at the end of the Asia Cup 2025 group stage matches, as only one match remains. Let us have a look at the Top 5 Wicketkeepers’ performance in the Asia Cup 2025.
Surely, the wicket-keepers are the silent heroes of the team. During the DRS call, their opinions matter the most as the captain first looks at the keepers before taking the call. They also understand the pitch and can help the bowlers during the bowling. The keepers also save important runs and score runs for the team. In the Asia Cup 2025, Litton Das has been one of the wicketkeepers, scoring runs and having the most dismissals.
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Top 5 Wicketkeepers’ performance in the Asia Cup 2025
Litton Das (Bangladesh)
In the three matches that Litton Das has played, he has three dismissals. He is the captain of the Bangladesh team. He has scored 96 runs in the Asia Cup 2025, which also includes a fifty.
Litton Das scored 59 runs against Hong Kong in Bangladesh’s first Asia Cup match. His knock helped Bangladesh chase the target of 144 runs, and he was also the Player of the Match in that game.
Kusal Mendis (Sri Lanka)
He also has the same number of dismissals as Litton Das, three dismissals. Kusal Mendis has scored 88 runs in three matches, which also includes a match-winning knock of 74 runs against Afghanistan. In his innings, he had ten boundaries.
His 74 runs are the highest individual score so far in the Asia Cup 2025. This awarded the player of the match award.
Mohammad Haris (Pakistan)
He was filling the shoes of Mohammad Rizwan in the Pakistan team, and it is fair to say he has had a decent performance in the Asia Cup 2025 so far. Mohammad Haris has three dismissals in the Asia Cup so far and has scored 87 runs.
He scored 66 runs in 43 balls in Pakistan’s first match of the Asia Cup 2025. His innings included seven boundaries and three massive sixes.
Sanju Samson (India)
So far, in the first two matches, Sanju Samson has not had a chance to make an impact with the bat as he bats deep in the India team. He has helped the team by contributing.
Sanju Samson so far has two dismissals in the Asia Cup 2025, which also includes a brilliant catch against the host, the United Arab Emirates.
Nurul Hasan (Bangladesh)
He might not be the main keeper for Bangladesh, as Litton Das is the one. Nurul Hasan has one catch as well as one run-out, which makes it two dismissals in the Asia Cup 2025.
He has just played one match in the Asia Cup 2025, which was the last match against Afghanistan. Nurul Hasan scored 12 runs in 6 balls, which included two sixes.
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