8. Sanath Jayasuriya
During the 2008 Asia Cup, Sri Lankan opener Sanath Jayasuriya played an incredible innings on his 39th birthday. On 30th June 2008, during their Super Four match against Bangladesh, Jayasuriya slammed with 130 runs off just 88 balls (16 fours and 6 sixes). He had a brilliant 201-run opening partnership with Kumar Sangakkara (121 runs). Sri Lanka finally scored 332/8 in 50 overs.
Chasing down that mammoth target, Bangladesh lost their all wickets on just 174 runs (38.3 overs). Sri Lanka won that match by 158 runs.