Pakistan defeated host Bangladesh to lift Asia Cup Cricket Trophy on 22 March 2012. Pakistan while batting first scored 236. Bangladesh while chasing the target finished 2 runs short and scored 234.
Mushfiqur Rehman led Bangladesh team was for the first time in its cricketing history reached to final of a big tournament. Pakistan squad was led by Mishbah Ul Haq.
Asia Cup tournament which started in 1984,is held every two years. The tournament sees participation of all four test playing nation in the continent. India who was the winner of maiden Asia Cup Trophy in 1984 has claimed the trophy for five times. Sri Lanka and Pakistan have lifted the trophy for 4 and 2 times respectively.
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