The India-Pakistan match in the 2025 Asia Cup is a highlight of the tournament, scheduled for September 14th. Millions around the globe will be watching the game at the Dubai International Stadium. To predict the likely winner, let’s examine the historical records.
In the T20 format, India and Pakistan have clashed 13 times. India has a strong record with 9 wins, while Pakistan has 3 victories. Pakistan’s last win against India in a T20 match was in the 2022 Asia Cup.
In the ODI format, India and Pakistan have played 15 times in the Asia Cup. India has won 8 matches, Pakistan 5, with 2 matches ending without a result. Pakistan’s last ODI victory against India in the Asia Cup was in 2014.
India has a clear advantage currently. They are the top-ranked T20 team globally. India’s squad includes talented batsmen such as Abhishek Sharma and Tilak Verma, along with experienced players like Suryakumar Yadav and Hardik Pandya. The team is also bolstered by bowlers like Jasprit Bumrah, Arshdeep Singh, and the in-form Kuldeep Yadav, who recently displayed impressive form.
Pakistan’s recent performance includes winning a T20 tri-series against Afghanistan. They have secured victories in four of their previous five T20 matches. It’s worth noting that these wins came while batting first. However, their record in Dubai shows four losses in the last five matches. The upcoming game will reveal how they perform against India.
