India face arch-rivals Pakistan in their second match of the Asia Cup 2025 on Sunday, September 14 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai.
The Men in Blue will aim to make it two wins in a row and book their berth in the Super Four stage of the competition. They are on the back of a thumping nine-wicket win over hosts UAE.
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Pakistan too comfortably beat minnows Oman in their tournament opener and will now look to create an upset against a much stronger rivals, India.
As the arch-rivals come face-to-face, here is the match day live blog with scores, highlights and updates, brought to you by The Sporting News.
IND vs PAK, Asia Cup 2025: Live score updates
That’s a wrap from this game. Up next, India will face Oman in their final group stage match. Until then, goodbye and see you next time!
11:17 pm: Chasing 128, India wrapped it up in just 15.5 overs, finishing at 131/3. Suryakumar Yadav sealed the win in style with a massive six over deep mid-wicket off Sufiyan Muqeem. India won by 7 wickets.
11:00 pm: Another breakthrough for Pakistan! Saim Ayub strikes again with a beauty, a sharp-turning off-break that crashes into Tilak Varma's off-stump. Tilak goes for 31 off 31. 97/3.
10:50 pm: End of 10 overs. India in control at the halfway mark, cruising at 88/2 after 10 overs. A solid partnership building between Tilak Varma (28* off 25) and Suryakumar Yadav (17* off 15).
10:28 pm: End of Powerplay: India finish the powerplay strongly at 61/2. Tilak Varma ends the 6th over in style with a flurry of boundaries, scoring 13 runs off Mohammad Nawaz.
10:21 pm: Another big breakthrough for Pakistan! Abhishek Sharma, who was looking dangerous with 31 off just 13 balls, falls trying to go big again. Saim Ayub picks up his second wicket. India now 58/2.
10:14 pm: India lose their first wicket early and it's the big one as in-form batter Shubman Gill departs for 10 off 7 balls. Saim Ayub strikes with a brilliant carrom-ball and Mohammad Haris completes the stumping. India 15/1. Next in is Suryakumar Yadav.
10:05 pm: Shaheen Afridi begins proceedings for Pakistan with the ball. Abhishek Sharma on strike!
9:46 pm: End of the innings - Shaheen Afridi's 33*(16) guides Pakistan to a total of 127/9.
9:40 pm: Bumrah finishes his spell with Sufiyan Muqeem's wicket on the final ball as he cleans his stumps up. 111/9.
9:35 pm: Varun Chakravarthy gets his first wicket. He catches Faheem Ashraf in front of the wickets with a googly. 97/8.
9:24 pm: Third wicket for Kuldeep. Sahibzada Farhan tries to take on the bowler and skies it to Hardik Pandya, who covers a lot of ground to complete the catch. 87/7.
9:07 pm: Two-in-two for Kuldeep as he traps Mohammad Nawaz in front of the wickets with a googly, 64/6.
9:05 pm: Kuldeep Yadav dismisses Hasan Nawaz, who tries to slog sweep the bowler off the length delivery. Axar completes the catch from the slip. 64/5.
8:53 pm: End of 10 overs. Pakistan lost two more wickets, 49/4.
8:35 pm: End of powerplay. Pakistan fight back after losing two early wickets. 42/2 after 6 overs.
8:01 pm: Hardik Pandya begins proceedings for India with the ball.
7:30 pm: Suryakumar Yadav has confirmed that India are fielding an unchanged lineup.
7:30 pm: Pakistan have won the toss and elected to bat first.
The match is scheduled to begin at 8:00 PM IST, while the toss will take place at 7:30 PM IST.
Hello and welcome to the Live blog of today's Asia Cup 2025 clash between India and Pakistan at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in the UAE.
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Asia Cup 2025: IND vs PAK latest betting odds
According to Dafabet, India are the favourites to win the Asia Cup clash against Pakistan.
| Team | Betting odds |
| India | 1.03 |
| PAK | 13.00 |
India vs PAK, Asia Cup 2025: Confirmed XI
India XI: Abhishek Sharma, Shubman Gill, Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav (ca), Sanju Samson (wk), Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Varun Chakravarthy, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah
Pakistan XI: Sahibzada Farhan, Saim Ayub, Mohammad Haris (wk), Fakhar Zaman, Salman Ali Agha (capt), Hasan Nawaz, Faheem Ashraf, Haris Rauf, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Sufiyan Muqeem, Abrar Ahmed
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