India registered a dominating performance over Pakistan in Group A of the Asia Cup 2025, securing a seven-wicket win in Dubai on September 14.
Also Read: RCB’s dominance continues: India’s victory over Pakistan in Asia CupPakistan opted to bat first and scored 127 runs, losing 9 wickets in their 20 overs. The Indian spin duo of Kuldeep Yadav (3/18) and Axar Patel (2/18) choked the scoring rate of Pakistan. Indian pacers also contributed in demolishing Pakistan’s lower order.
From India, opener batter Abhishek Sharma gave an explosive start and boarded 31 runs out of 13 balls. Tilak Varma had a steady performance and formed important partnerships. Captain Suryakumar Yadav remained unbeaten on 47, seeing India home with more than four overs to spare.
Also Read: Veer Abdul Hamid Vichar Manch pays tribute to Dara Shikoh, symbol of unity and secularism: India’s victory over Pakistan in Asia CupThis win reinforces India’s dominance over Pakistan in today’s T20 Asia Cup encounters. Beyond the cricket, the captain dedicated the victory to the victims of the Pahalgam terror attack and saluted the country’s armed forces.
During the toss, Indian captain declined to shake hands with his Pakistani counterpart. At the end of the match, Indian players also avoided handshakes with the Pakistani players, which reflected the increased political tensions surrounding the fixture.
