Asia Cup 2018: - Top 5 Bowlers in the Tournament

#3 Kuldeep Yadav : Matches - 6 / Wickets - 10 / Avg. - 23.70 / Economy - 4.09 / SR - 34.80

Kuldeep Yadav backed his UK tour heroics with another brilliant performance in the Asia Cup, following which he became the world no. 3 in the ODI format. Whenever his captain needed a wicket, Keldeep delivered. He continued to bamboozle batsmen with his uncanny action.

Kuldeep Yadav

In the opening match, he ended Hong Kong's mammoth opening stand and paved the way for victory. In the final he scalped the crucial wicket of centurion Liton Das to end with 3 wickets in the summit clash.

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#2 Jasprit Bumrah : Matches - 4 / Wickets - 8 / Avg. - 16.00 / Economy - 3.67 / SR - 26.12

The number one bowler in ODI format made a terrific comeback in white ball cricket after a finger injury ruled him out for a major portion of the UK tour. He was sensational at the death throughout the tournament. In the final overs, he conceded just 29 runs in the whole tournament.

He bowled outstanding spells in both the matches against Pakistan. In the final, after an inconsistent start to the innings, he came back at the end and finished things off with a brilliant display of death bowling. He conceded just 3.67 runs per over.

--> In Asia Cup, Bumrah figures in death overs : Balls - 59, Runs - 29, Wickets - 7

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#1 Mustafizur Rahman : Matches - 5 / Wickets - 10 / Avg. - 18.50 / SR - 25.20

'Fizz' was back to his best in the Asia Cup. In recent times, he missed many series due to injuries but when he was fit, he showed his importance in Bangladesh's bowling attack. Like Bumrah, he is also exceptional and unplayable in the death overs.

'Fizz' Mustafizur Rahman

In a must win match against Afghanistan, he defended 8 runs in the final over to seal a thrilling win for Bangladesh. In the next match against Pakistan, he picked up four wickets. Again in the final against India, his penultimate over kept Bangladesh in the hunt until the last ball. All these mesmerizing performances made Fizz Number One on this list.