IND vs PAK: Asia Cup 2025 Final Promises High-Octane Action After 41 Years

Dubai, Sept 2025 : The Asia Cup 2025 is set to witness a historic showdown as India and Pakistan face each other in the final for the first time in 41 years. Cricket fans across the globe are eagerly anticipating this high-voltage encounter, where past results will matter little; whoever performs on the day will be crowned the champion of the tournament.

Head-to-Head Records in T20 Internationals
India and Pakistan have clashed in 15 T20 International matches so far, with India dominating the series by winning 12 matches while Pakistan has managed only three victories.

In the Asia Cup, these two arch-rivals have met 21 times, with India securing 12 wins and Pakistan winning six. The head-to-head record clearly favors Team India, adding an extra layer of confidence for the Men in Blue ahead of the final.

Records at Dubai International Stadium
The Dubai International Cricket Stadium has hosted five encounters between India and Pakistan. India has won three of these matches, while Pakistan has claimed two victories. The stadium has historically been a venue where both teams have delivered thrilling contests, making it an ideal stage for a blockbuster final.

Team Squads

India: Abhishek Sharma, Shubman Gill, Suryakumar Yadav (captain), Tilak Verma, Sanju Samson (wicketkeeper), Shivam Dubey, Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Varun Chakravarthy, Jitesh Sharma, Rinku Singh, Arshdeep Singh, Harshit Rana

Pakistan: Saim Ayub, Sahibzada Farhan, Mohammad Haris (wicketkeeper), Fakhar Zaman, Salman Agha (captain), Hasan Nawaz, Mohammad Nawaz, Faheem Ashraf, Shaheen Afridi, Sufian Muqeem, Abrar Ahmed, Hussain Talat, Hasan Ali, Khushdil Shah, Haris Rauf, Mohammad Wasim Jr., Salman Mirza

With both sides boasting a mix of experienced campaigners and exciting young talent, the stage is set for a thrilling contest. Fans can expect fireworks with every ball, bat, and boundary as India and Pakistan battle it out to lift the Asia Cup 2025 trophy.

This final isn’t just a cricket match; it’s a spectacle of rivalry, skill, and national pride that cricket enthusiasts around the world eagerly await.

Team Maverick.