India vs Pakistan Live Score, Asia Cup Final: India and Pakistan clash in their first-ever Asia Cup final in Dubai. Defending champions India hold a 2-0 edge this tournament, led by Abhishek Sharma’s explosive form, while Pakistan rely on Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf bowling to upset history in a high-voltage showdown.
India and Pakistan clash in their first-ever Asia Cup final in Dubai. Defending champions India hold a 2-0 edge this tournament, led by Abhishek Sharma’s explosive form, while Pakistan rely on Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf bowling to upset history in a high-voltage showdown.
India vs Pakistan Asia Cup 2025 Final:face off in the Asia Cup 2025 final in Dubai on Sunday. This is a historic moment, as it marks the first-ever final clash between the two sides in the tournament’s 41-year history. The rivalry betweenis one of the most intense in world cricket, and fans from both nations will be eagerly watching. With India having won both earlier matches in this edition, Pakistan will be desperate to turn the tables and claim the title.India, the defending champions and most successful team in Asia Cup history with eight titles, have already defeated Pakistan by seven wickets in the group stage and by six wickets in the Super Four clash.Opener Abhishek Sharma has been the standout performer of the tournament with 309 runs in six matches at a strike rate of 204.64, including three fifties. On the bowling front, Kuldeep Yadav leads the wicket charts with 13 scalps at 9.84. For Pakistan, Shaheen Afridi will spearhead the attack with nine wickets. The battle between Abhishek and Shaheen could decide the contest. India face fitness worries as Hardik Pandya remains a bowling concern and Abhishek dealt with cramps in the last game.Abhishek Sharma, Shubman Gill, Suryakumar Yadav , Tilak Varma, Sanju Samson , Arshdeep Singh, Axar Patel, Shivam Dube, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Varun Chakaravarthy.Sahibzada Farhan, Fakhar Zaman, Saim Ayub, Salman Agha , Hussain Talat, Mohammad Haris , Mohammad Nawaz, Faheem Ashraf, Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf, Abrar Ahmed.The chasing side has won nine of the last 10 T20Is between these two teams, the exception being the low-scoring T20 WC 2024 game in New York.Pakistan : Sahibzada Farhan, Fakhar Zaman, Saim Ayub, Salman Agha, Hussain Talat, Mohammad Haris, Mohammad Nawaz, Faheem Ashraf, Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf, Abrar Ahmed India : Abhishek Sharma, Shubman Gill, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Sanju Samson, Shivam Dube, Rinku Singh, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Varun ChakaravarthySalman Agha: Definitely happy to bat first. We are very excited and looking forward to this game. We haven't played a perfect game and hopefully we play one today. Same side. We have been playing on these pitches for a while and it will play the same. Suryakumar Yadav: We are looking to bowl first. It looks like a good wicket. The wicket gets better under lights. We have been batting well first but we would like to chase today. The groundsmen have done a terrific job with the wickets here and it will stay the same. The brand of cricket we have been playing for the last 5-6 games is pretty good and we would like to continue that. Unfortunately Hardik misses out due to a niggle. Bumrah, Dube and Rinku come in.IND vs PAK Asia Cup Final 2025 LIVE Updates: What to expect Two pitches at the centre of the square have been prepared. One is the surface used for the two previous India-Pakistan matches, the other is fresh and could produce the kind of high-scoring affair seen in India's game against Sri Lanka. Toss has not been decisive in Dubai; in 10 matches so far, wins are evenly split 5-5 between teams batting first and chasing, including Friday's tied finish. The average first-innings total is 148.In the upcoming Asia Cup 2025 final against Pakistan on September 28 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Pandya needs just two wickets to become only the third player in international T20I history to record 1,500 runs and 100 wickets. So far, this elite achievement has been reached only by Bangladesh’s Shakib Al Hasan and Afghanistan’s Mohammad Nabi.IND vs PAK Asia Cup Final 2025 LIVE Updates: Suryakumar Yadav's Blunt Statement Dismisses ‘Rivalry’ Tag In a fiery build-up to the final, India captain Suryakumar Yadav made headlines with a blunt remark about the so-called India–Pakistan rivalry. Speaking after India’s Super 4 win, Suryakumar said: “I feel you all should stop asking questions about this India vs Pakistan rivalry. If two teams are playing 15–20 matches and the scoreline is 7–7, you can call it good cricket, you call it rivalry. But if it’s 13–0 or 10–1, I’m not sure what the stat is… this is not a rivalry anymore. We played better cricket than them between 7–15, and we bowled better also.”Despite India’s T20 supremacy, Pakistan lead 7-3 in finals of multi-nation events, including their unforgettable 180-run win in the 2017 ICC Champions Trophy final. India, though, famously beat Pakistan in the 2007 T20 World Cup final by just five runs.While India are chasing a record-extending ninth Asia Cup title, Pakistan are determined to prove they can topple their biggest rivals on the grandest stage. The weight of history and pressure will loom large on both teams.Apart from Abhishek Sharma, India will look to Jasprit Bumrah for early breakthroughs and Kuldeep Yadav to deliver in the middle overs. Shubman Gill will aim to provide stability against Pakistan’s fiery pace attack.Shaheen Afridi’s opening spell remains Pakistan’s biggest weapon. Haris Rauf’s death bowling and Abrar Ahmed’s spin will be crucial to restricting India’s explosive batting lineup.Abhishek Sharma, who has been in sensational form throughout the Asia Cup 2025, is on the verge of huge milestone. Abhishek is just 11 runs short of surpassing Virat Kohli’s record of 319 runs, the most by an Indian in a multi-nation T20I tournament, set during the 2014 T20 World Cup.India carry some injury worries into the decider. Hardik Pandya bowled only one over against Sri Lanka, while Abhishek Sharma battled cramps against Bangladesh. The final playing XI may see Arshdeep Singh replacing Hardik if he is not fully fit.This match evokes memories of India’s famous five-run win over Pakistan in the 2007 T20 World Cup final, the first-ever ICC event between the two sides. Many fans see Sunday’s game as a modern-day sequel to that classic.Once the No.1 T20I batter, Surya is enduring a lean patch with just 87 runs in his last nine innings at an average of 12.42 and a strike rate of 112.98. In the ongoing Asia Cup, he has scored only 71 runs in five innings, raising serious questions about his place in India’s middle order despite the team’s continued experimentation.With fans traveling from across the world, Dubai is set for a packed house, with thousands of Indian and Pakistani supporters creating a carnival-like atmosphere inside the stadium.While Pakistan’s bowling has been excellent, their batting remains inconsistent. Sahibzada Farhan leads their scoring charts with just 160 runs at a strike rate of 107.38, a stat that highlights the team’s middle-order struggles.Sahibzada Farhan, Fakhar Zaman, Saim Ayub, Salman Agha , Hussain Talat, Mohammad Haris , Mohammad Nawaz, Faheem Ashraf, Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf, Abrar Ahmed.Dubai’s surface is generally slower compared to Abu Dhabi. The previous match between India and Sri Lanka saw a pitch suited for stroke-makers, and a similar wicket is anticipated for the final, which should assist bowlers too. Daytime temperatures on Sunday are expected to reach up to 40°C, cooling to around 31°C during the evening .Pakistan are expected to field a settled lineup, featuring their lethal pace duo of Shaheen Afridi and Haris Rauf, both with nine wickets each, alongside spinner Abrar Ahmed, who will look to exploit Dubai’s dry surface.India carry some injury worries into the decider. Hardik Pandya bowled only one over against Sri Lanka, while Abhishek Sharma battled cramps against Bangladesh. The final playing XI may see Arshdeep Singh replacing Hardik if he is not fully fit.Despite India’s T20 supremacy, Pakistan lead 7-3 in finals of multi-nation events, including their unforgettable 180-run win in the 2017 ICC Champions Trophy final. India, though, famously beat Pakistan in the 2007 T20 World Cup final by just five runs.India dominate the T20I rivalry, with 11 wins in 15 encounters, while Pakistan have managed only three victories. One match ended in a tie. However, finals of multinational tournaments tell a different story.Pakistan’s pace spearhead Shaheen Afridi has been their best bowler, with nine wickets in the tournament. His battle against the in-form Abhishek Sharma promises to be one of the key matchups that could decide the outcome of the final.Young opener Abhishek Sharma has been India’s standout performer. He leads the run-scoring charts with 309 runs in six matches at a jaw-dropping strike rate of 204.64, including three half-centuries. His explosive starts have set the tone for India throughout the tournament.India enter the final as favourites, having already beaten Pakistan twice in this tournament first by seven wickets in the group stage and then by six wickets in the Super Four encounter. Confidence is sky-high in the Indian camp.For the first time in the 41-year history of the Asia Cup, India and Pakistan will meet in the tournament’s grand finale. The high-voltage clash is set to take place in Dubai on Sunday, creating unprecedented anticipation among fans across the globe. Stay tuned to Zee News English for all the live updates for the final of Asia Cup.
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