IN PHOTOS | Asia Cup 2025: Pathum Nissanka breaks Virat Kohli`s two records

Updated On: 27 September, 2025 01:21 PM IST | Sujay Shivalkar

During the `Super Four` match of the Asia Cup 2025 against Team India, Sri Lanka`s Pathum Nissanka achieved two new feats. Here is all you need to know (Pic: AFP/File Pic)

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During the `Super Four` match of the Asia Cup 2025 against Team India, Sri Lanka`s Pathum Nissanka achieved two new feats. Here is all you need to know (Pic: AFP/File Pic)

<p>In the `Super Four` match of the Asia Cup 2025 against Team India, Sri Lanka`s Pathum Nissanka smashed a glorious century in 58 balls. He garnered 107 runs, which was laced with seven boundaries and six maximums <em><strong>(Pic: AFP)</strong></em></p>

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In the `Super Four` match of the Asia Cup 2025 against Team India, Sri Lanka`s Pathum Nissanka smashed a glorious century in 58 balls. He garnered 107 runs, which was laced with seven boundaries and six maximums (Pic: AFP)

<p>With this, he surpasses Virat Kohli`s record for the most 50-plus scores in the T20 Asia Cup <em><strong>(Pic: File Pic)</strong></em></p>

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With this, he surpasses Virat Kohli`s record for the most 50-plus scores in the T20 Asia Cup (Pic: File Pic)

<p>In 12 innings, Nissanka has five fifty-plus scores in the T20 Asia Cup, bettering Virat`s tally of four in nine innings <em><strong>(Pic: AFP)</strong></em></p>

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In 12 innings, Nissanka has five fifty-plus scores in the T20 Asia Cup, bettering Virat`s tally of four in nine innings (Pic: AFP)

<p>He also overtook Virat on the list of highest run-scorers in the history of the T20 Asia Cup. In 12 appearances, Nissanka has scored 434 runs, surpassing Kohli`s tally of 429 runs <em><strong>(Pic: File Pic)</strong></em></p>

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He also overtook Virat on the list of highest run-scorers in the history of the T20 Asia Cup. In 12 appearances, Nissanka has scored 434 runs, surpassing Kohli`s tally of 429 runs (Pic: File Pic)

<p>The right-hander also became the fourth Sri Lankan batsman to score a century in all formats of the game, joining the likes of Tilakaratne Dilshan, Kusal Perera, and Mahela Jayawardene <em><strong>(Pic: AFP)</strong></em></p>

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The right-hander also became the fourth Sri Lankan batsman to score a century in all formats of the game, joining the likes of Tilakaratne Dilshan, Kusal Perera, and Mahela Jayawardene (Pic: AFP)

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