IND vs PAK Final Live: The ‘Tilak’ of victory… India defeated Pakistan in the final, becoming Asian champions for the 9th time.

India and Pakistan are clashing in the Asia Cup final (Photo: Getty Images)

IND vs PAK Final Live: The Indian team suffered a major setback in the second over, with Abhishek Sharma dismissed for 5 runs.

Asia Cup 2025, India vs Pakistan Live Updates: The final match of the Asia Cup 2025 is being played today between India and Pakistan at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. India won the toss and elected to bowl first. Batting first, Pakistan were bundled out for 146. Bumrah, Axar, and Varun each took two wickets. Kuldeep took four wickets. Farhan scored the most runs for Pakistan. Chasing the target, India’s score was 7-1 after 1.1 overs.

This is the first time in the 41-year history of this tournament that India and Pakistan are facing each other in the final. India has maintained an unbeaten streak in the Asia Cup so far. Team India has reached the final by winning six consecutive matches. Pakistan has lost two matches, both times defeating Pakistan.

For Pakistan, Sahibzada Farhan and Fakhar Zaman opened the innings. Both teams started batting cautiously. Shivam Dubey bowled the first over and conceded only 4 runs. Pakistan scored 45 runs in the powerplay. However, Pakistan did not lose any wickets. Farhan scored a fifty in just 35 balls. However, Run took Farhan’s wicket in the 10th over. Farhan played a brilliant innings of 57 runs in 38 balls. Then, in the 13th over, Kuldeep Yadav took the wicket of Sam Ayub. Ayub scored 14 runs. Then, in the 14th over, Axar Patel took the wicket of Mohammad Haris. Harris could not open his account. Pakistan suffered its fourth blow in the 15th over when Varun dismissed Fakhar. Fakhar scored 46 runs. Then, in the 16th over, Axar Patel took the wicket of Hussain Talat.

The Indian team suffered a second setback, with captain Surya disappointed, falling to Shaheen Khan.
Asia Cup 2025, India vs Pakistan Live Updates: Asia Cup 2025 final