Summary
India and Pakistan will face off in a cricket match during the T20 Asia Cup 2025 in Dubai. Although India holds the official hosting rights, the match takes place in the UAE due to tensions between the countries. India recently defeated the UAE in the tournament, while Pakistan comes off a series win against Afghanistan and the UAE.
Key Facts
- The India vs Pakistan match is scheduled for Sunday at 6:30 pm local time in Dubai, UAE.
- India could not host the match at home due to conflicts with Pakistan, so it's held in a neutral location.
- The Indian government does not allow Indian athletes to play bilateral tournaments in Pakistan.
- India defeated the UAE in their first Asia Cup match, winning by nine wickets.
- Pakistan recently won a tri-nation series against Afghanistan and the UAE.
- The weather forecast for the match is hot and humid, with temperatures around 41°C during the day.
- Historically, India has beaten Pakistan 10 times in Asia Cup matches, while Pakistan has won 6 times.
- Pakistan last won against India in an Asia Cup match in 2022, with Mohammad Rizwan as the top scorer.