title: Cricket at the South Asian Games
text: # Cricket at the South Asian Games
  
  The team sport of Cricket became a medal sport at the 2010 South Asian Games. Since then cricket has been contested at the South Asian Games on two occasions:
  
  * Cricket at the 2010 South Asian Games - hosts Bangladesh, beat Sri Lanka in a men's under 21 Twenty20 competition.
  * Cricket at the 2019 South Asian Games - Bangladesh beat Sri Lanka in both men's and women's Twenty20 competitions held in Nepal.
  
  ## Summary
  
  ### Men
  
  | Year | Host | Final | Final | Final | Third place match | Third place match | Third place match |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Year | Host | Winner | Score | Runner-up | 3rd place | Score | 4th place |
  | 2010 details | Dhaka | Bangladesh | 6 runs | Sri Lanka | Pakistan | 2 wickets | Nepal |
  | 2019 details | Kirtipur and Pokhara | Bangladesh | 7 wickets | Sri Lanka | Nepal | 5 wickets | Maldives |
  
  ### Women
  
  | Year | Host | Final | Final | Final | Third place match | Third place match | Third place match |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Year | Host | Winner | Score | Runner-up | 3rd place | Score | 4th place |
  | 2019 details | Kirtipur and Pokhara | Bangladesh | 2 runs | Sri Lanka | Nepal | 10 wickets | Maldives |
  
  ## Medal table
  
  | Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Bangladesh (BAN) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
  | 2 | Sri Lanka (SRI) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
  | 3 | Nepal (NEP) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
  | 4 | Pakistan (PAK) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | Totals (4 entries) | Totals (4 entries) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
  
  ## Participating nations
  
  ### Legend
  
  * GS — Group Stage
  
  ### Men
  
  | Team | 2010 | 2019 | Years |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Bangladesh | 1st | 1st | 2 |
  | Bhutan | | 5th | 1 |
  | Maldives | 5th | 4th | 2 |
  | Nepal | 4th | 3rd | 2 |
  | Pakistan | 3rd | | 1 |
  | Sri Lanka | 2nd | 2nd | 2 |
  | Total | 5 | 5 | |
  
  ### Women
  
  | Team | 2019 | Years |
  | - | - | - |
  | Bangladesh | 1st | 1 |
  | Maldives | 4th | 1 |
  | Nepal | 3rd | 1 |
  | Sri Lanka | 2nd | 1 |
  | Total | 4 | |
  