[5] The title sponsors of the tournament were Arise India and it was powered by Cycle Agarbathis.

[6] Sri Lanka Beat Pakistan in the final to become Asia Cup champions for the fifth time.

India was originally selected as the host but pulled out in April 2013 citing scheduling concerns.

Bangladesh won a bid to become the new host, even shifting their schedule around to accommodate the event.

[9] There was one umpire from Australia, England, India, New Zealand, Pakistan, South Africa and Sri Lanka each.