India defeated Pakistan by 5 wickets in the Asia Cup 2025 final to clinch the title. Tilak Varma's unbeaten innings of 69 runs and the bowling performance of Kuldeep and Varun led the team to a historic victory.
IND vs PAK: An exciting match was played between India and Pakistan in the Asia Cup 2025 final. In this encounter, India defeated Pakistan by five wickets to claim the title. This was not only a spectacular victory for Team India but also came with several records. India has now won this title for the ninth time. Under this, Team India has won the Asia Cup title seven times in the ODI format and twice in the T20 format.
PM Modi Extends Congratulations
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reacted to Team India's magnificent victory on Twitter. He wrote, "Operation Sindoor continues on the playing field. The result is also the same - India's victory. Congratulations to our cricketers." PM Modi's comment made Team India's win a matter of national pride.
Story of an Exciting Contest
Batting first, Pakistan scored only 146 runs in 19.1 overs. Indian bowlers put on a brilliant display, keeping the Pakistani batsmen under control. This target was challenging for Team India as the first three wickets had fallen for just 20 runs.
Indian Bowlers' Might
Indian bowlers played a decisive role in the match. Varun Chakravarthy picked up two crucial wickets. He dismissed Sahibzada Farhan and Fakhar Zaman, completely dismantling Pakistan's batting order. Axar Patel and Kuldeep Yadav also bowled exceptionally well, preventing the opposing team from setting a large score.
Batsmen Steer the Innings
For Team India, Tilak Varma and Sanju Samson formed a fifty-run partnership. Both players pulled the team out of trouble and propelled them towards the target. Following them, Shivam Dube also contributed. He scored 33 runs off 22 balls and was dismissed on the last ball of the 19th over.
Finally, Tilak Varma led Team India to victory. He scored an unbeaten 69 runs off 53 balls, including three fours and four sixes. His innings not only secured the win for the team but also created thrilling moments for the fans.
Special Records for India
With this victory, Team India set a record of their 50th win in the Asia Cup. This title is the first major trophy for India under the captaincy of Suryakumar Yadav. Previously, India had won the ODI Asia Cup title under the leadership of Rohit Sharma. Team India has now become the side with the most Asia Cup wins.
