India and Pakistan are set to clash in the Super-4 stage of the Asia Cup 2025 on September 21 in Dubai. India will aim to maintain the momentum of their previous victory, while Pakistan will take the field seeking revenge for the series.
IND vs PAK: The teams of India and Pakistan are once again face-to-face in the Asia Cup 2025. When the two teams met in the group stage, Team India, captained by Suryakumar Yadav, defeated Pakistan by 7 wickets. After the match, Indian players did not shake hands with Pakistani players, and even at the time of the toss, Suryakumar Yadav did not shake hands with Pakistan captain Salman Agha.
Following this controversy, the Pakistan Cricket Board demanded the removal of match referee Andy Pycroft, a request that was rejected by the ICC. Now, both teams will take the field again in the Super-4, with Pakistan looking to avenge their previous defeat and India aiming to start the Super-4 stage with a victory.
India-Pakistan Clash in Super-4
The second Super-4 match between India and Pakistan will be played on September 21 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. This match will start at 8 PM Indian Standard Time, with the toss at 7:30 PM. India's victory in the group stage has boosted the team's confidence, and it is crucial to maintain this momentum in the Super-4 as well. For Pakistan, avenging their previous defeat and gaining an advantage by beating Team India will be important. This encounter will also be a test of both teams' strategies and techniques.
Team India
Team India will take the field in this match under the captaincy of Suryakumar Yadav. The team includes Shubman Gill, Abhishek Sharma, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Jitesh Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah, Arshdeep Singh, Varun Chakravarthy, Kuldeep Yadav, Sanju Samson, Harshit Rana, and Rinku Singh. India's strategy in this match will be to maintain balance in both batting and bowling. The opening batsmen will need to provide a b start, and the middle order will have to play cautiously under pressure. Bowlers will need to deliver impactful performances against Pakistan's experienced batsmen.
Pakistan Team
The Pakistan team will take the field in this match under the captaincy of Salman Agha. The team includes Abrar Ahmed, Faheem Ashraf, Fakhar Zaman, Haris Rauf, Hasan Ali, Hussain Talat, Khushdil Shah, Mohammad Haris, Mohammad Nawaz, Sahibzada Farhan, Saim Ayub, Shaheen Afridi, Sufiyan Muqeem, Mohammad Wasim Jnr, and Hasan Nawaz. Pakistan will aim to avenge their previous defeat in this match and try to gain an advantage in the Super-4 by beating Team India. The team must be fully prepared to challenge India's b batting and bowling.
Live Streaming
This Super-4 match between India and Pakistan will be telecast live on Sony Sports Network TV. Live streaming of the match can also be watched on mobile and digital platforms via the Sony LIV app.
