Cricket was one of the 36 sports at the 2014 Asian Games held in Incheon, South Korea from 20 September to 3 October 2014. Both men's and women's tournaments were held in the event. Top Asian associate members and full members of the ICC took part at the 2014 Asian Games. The matches were played under Twenty20 format.
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| Venue | Yeonhui Cricket Ground |
| Dates | 20 September – 3 October 2014 |
| Competitors | 299 from 13 nations |
← 2010 2022 → | |
In the men's event, Sri Lanka won the gold medal by defeating Afghanistan by 68 runs. Bangladesh won the bronze by defeating Hong Kong.
In the women's event, Pakistan won the gold medal by defeating Bangladesh by 4 runs in a rain-reduced match. Sri Lanka won the bronze medal by defeating China.
Schedule
| P | Preliminary round | ¼ | Quarterfinals | ½ | Semifinals | F | Finals |
| Event↓/Date → | 20th Sat | 21st Sun | 22nd Mon | 23rd Tue | 24th Wed | 25th Thu | 26th Fri | 27th Sat | 28th Sun | 29th Mon | 30th Tue | 1st Wed | 2nd Thu | 3rd Fri |
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| Men | P | P | P | ¼ | ¼ | ½ | F | |||||||
| Women | P | P | P | ¼ | ¼ | ½ | F |
Medalists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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| Men | Sri Lanka Ashan Priyanjan Jeevan Mendis Kosala Kulasekara Asela Gunaratne Dinesh Chandimal Shehan Jayasuriya Dilhara Lokuhettige Kithuruwan Vithanage Upul Tharanga Chaturanga de Silva Lahiru Thirimanne Alankara Asanka Silva Ramith Rambukwella Isuru Udana Chathuranga Kumara | Afghanistan Amir Hamza Mohammad Nasim Baras Mohammad Nabi Mohammad Mujtaba Gulbadin Naib Fazal Rahman Samiullah Shinwari Qaseem Khan Fareed Ahmad Hamid Hassan Mohammad Shahzad Najeeb Tarakai Abdullah Adil Abdullah Mazari Karim Sadiq | Bangladesh Sabbir Rahman Mashrafe Mortaza Taskin Ahmed Arafat Sunny Mohammad Mithun Shuvagata Hom Ziaur Rahman Tamim Iqbal Mahmudullah Rubel Hossain Imrul Kayes Shamsur Rahman Anamul Haque Nasir Hossain Shakib Al Hasan |
| Women | Pakistan Bismah Maroof Sana Mir Javeria Khan Nida Dar Qanita Jalil Nain Abidi Asmavia Iqbal Sidra Nawaz Kainat Imtiaz Marina Iqbal Sumaiya Siddiqi Sania Khan Aliya Riaz Anam Amin Sadia Yousuf | Bangladesh Rumana Ahmed Salma Khatun Panna Ghosh Shohely Akhter Shaila Sharmin Fahima Khatun Sanjida Islam Lata Mondal Nuzhat Tasnia Shahanaz Parvin Jahanara Alam Khadija Tul Kubra Ayasha Rahman Sharmin Akhter Fargana Hoque | Sri Lanka Eshani Kaushalya Dilani Manodara Sripali Weerakkody Anushka Sanjeewani Shashikala Siriwardene Inoka Ranaweera Chamari Athapaththu Yashoda Mendis Chandima Gunaratne Nilakshi de Silva Lasanthi Madushani Maduri Samuddika Inoshi Priyadharshani Udeshika Prabodhani Chamari Polgampola |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 | Sri Lanka (SRI) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | Pakistan (PAK) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Bangladesh (BAN) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | Afghanistan (AFG) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals (4 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
Draw
Men
The two Test teams (Bangladesh and Sri Lanka) and two ODI teams (Afghanistan and Hong Kong) were seeded and went directly to the knock-out stage.
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Women
The two Test teams (Pakistan and Sri Lanka), an ODI team Bangladesh, and Japan (who won the bronze medal in the 2010 Asian Games) were seeded and went directly to the knock-out stage.
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* China replaced Thailand in Group C.
Final standing
Men
| Rank | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR |
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| Sri Lanka | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bangladesh | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 | Hong Kong | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Kuwait | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Malaysia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Nepal | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | South Korea | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | China | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Maldives | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Women
| Rank | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR |
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| Pakistan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bangladesh | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sri Lanka | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | China | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Hong Kong | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Japan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Nepal | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Thailand | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Malaysia | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | South Korea | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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