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🏆 Quick Summary
- Final Match: India vs Pakistan
- Date: Sunday, September 28, 2025
- Time: 8:00 PM IST (2:30 PM GMT)
- Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium
- Live Broadcast: Sony Sports Network (TV), Sony LIV & FanCode (Streaming)
📰 Asia Cup 2025 Final: India vs Pakistan – The Ultimate Showdown
The stage is set for a historic Asia Cup 2025 final as India and Pakistan prepare to face off on Sunday, September 28, at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. This marks the first time in the tournament’s history that these two arch-rivals will meet in the final, promising a thrilling encounter.
🏏 Teams Qualified
- India: Undefeated in the Super Fours, India secured their spot in the final with a 41-run victory over Bangladesh. Business Standard
- Pakistan: Pakistan clinched their place by defeating Bangladesh by 11 runs in a tense Super Fours match, setting up a rematch with India. NDTV Sports
📅 Match Details
- Date: Sunday, September 28, 2025
- Time: 8:00 PM IST (2:30 PM GMT)
- Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium
- Toss Time: 7:30 PM IST
📺 How to Watch
- Television: Sony Sports Network
- Streaming: Sony LIV and FanCode apps/websites
🔍 Key Players to Watch
India
- Suryakumar Yadav (Captain): Despite recent form concerns, Yadav’s leadership will be crucial in this high-pressure match. The Times of India
- Jasprit Bumrah: The ace pacer will be pivotal in containing Pakistan’s top order.
Pakistan
- Shaheen Afridi: His match-winning performance against Bangladesh showcased his ability to turn games around. Vijay Karnataka
- Mohammad Haris: Contributed significantly with the bat in the Super Fours, providing stability to the middle order.
📊 Head-to-Head Record
| Format | Matches Played | India Wins | Pakistan Wins |
|---|---|---|---|
| T20I | 15 | 12 | 3 |
Note: India leads the T20I series with a 12-3 record over Pakistan.
🧭 Match Preview
Both teams have displayed exceptional skills throughout the tournament. India’s batting lineup, led by Shubman Gill and Hardik Pandya, has been formidable, while their bowling attack, featuring Bumrah and Kuldeep Yadav, has been effective in restricting opponents.
Pakistan, on the other hand, has shown resilience, with Shaheen Afridi leading the bowling attack and Mohammad Haris providing crucial runs in the middle order. The match is expected to be a closely contested battle, with both teams aiming to claim the prestigious Asia Cup title.
📈 Match Prediction
Considering the current form and head-to-head statistics, India appears to have the upper hand. However, Pakistan’s recent performances and their ability to rise to the occasion make them formidable opponents. The final is anticipated to be a closely contested match, with both teams having the potential to emerge victorious.
❓ FAQs
Q1: When is the Asia Cup 2025 final?
A1: The final is scheduled for Sunday, September 28, 2025, at 8:00 PM IST.
Q2: Where will the match be held?
A2: The match will take place at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.
Q3: How can I watch the match live?
A3: The match will be broadcasted on Sony Sports Network and streamed live on Sony LIV and FanCode.
Q4: Who are the key players to watch in the final?
A4: Key players include India’s Suryakumar Yadav and Jasprit Bumrah, and Pakistan’s Shaheen Afridi and Mohammad Haris.
Q5: What is the head-to-head record between India and Pakistan in T20Is?
A5: India leads with 12 wins to Pakistan’s 3 in T20I matches.
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Note: This article is based on the latest available information and is subject to change as new updates become available.
