India team beats Pakistan by 5 wickets in India versus Pakistan Asia cup match in Dubai on 28 Aug'22 Sunday.

India versus Pakistan is always billed as the most anticipated match of any tournament both the teams play in. Any contest between these two arch-rivals from Asia is always exciting and attracts a lot of eyeballs from all over the world.

The pressure of the India vs Pakistan match is huge and fans from the respective countries turn up in large numbers to watch their teams fight it out on the cricket field. Afghanistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka are in group B. One team out of Hong Kong, Singapore, Kuwait and UAE will be in group A with India and Pakistan. Hong Kong won the 2022 Asia T20 Qualifier.

India vs Pakistan Head-to-head Record in Asia Cup 

India and Pakistan first met in the Asia Cup in 1984 in Sharjah. Team India won the match by a comfortable margin of 54 runs. 

In Dubai, India vs Pakistan took place 2 times in the last edition of the Asia Cup held in 2018. The Indian cricket team won both the matches by a convincing margin of 8 wickets and 9 wickets, respectively. 

Also Read: Asia Cup 2022 Schedule, Teams, Venues, and Format Details

India vs Pakistan History in Asia Cup (From 1984 to 2022)

The India vs. Pakistan Match has been played 16 times in the history of this cup series. Team India has had the upper hand in the competition, winning 9 of the 16 matches played over the years. Pakistan team have won in 6 matches, last of which came in the 2022 edition in Dubai. 

India Squad for Asia Cup 2022

Captain: R. Sharma

Batters: R. Sharma, K.L. Rahul (VC), V. Kohli, S. Yadav

All-rounders: D. Hooda, H. Pandya, A. Patel

Wicketkeepers: R. Pant, D. Karthik  

Bowlers: R. Ashwin, Y. Chahal, R. Bishnoi, B. Kumar, A. Singh, D. Chahar

Standby Players: S. Iyer

Pakistan Squad for Asia Cup 2022

Captain: B. Azam

Batters: B. Azam, F. Zaman, H. Ali, A. Ali, I. Ahmed

All-rounders: S. Khan (VC), K. Shah, M. Nawaz

Wicketkeeper: M. Rizwan

Bowlers: N. Shah, S. Dahani, U. Qadir, H. Rauf, M. Hasnain, H. Ali

India vs. Pakistan Match Live 

Star Sports Network is the official broadcaster of all the matches of the Asia T20 Cup 2022 tournament. The live streaming of India Pakistan match will be available on the Disney+ Hotstar app. You can also check live scores on the Howzat fantasy app.

FAQs

Who has more wins: India or Pakistan?

India have won 9 times vs. Pakistan in Asia Cup. The last win came in Dubai in 2022.

Is Shaheen out of the Asia T20 Cup 2022?

S. Afridi has been ruled out of the Asia Cup 2022 because of knee injury sustained during the recent Sri Lanka vs. Pakistan Test match. M. Hasnain has been named as his replacement.

Which format is the Asia Cup played in?

The Asia Cup 2022 will be played in the round-robin format as a preparation for the T20 World Cup 2022 scheduled to begin in October in Australia. The tournament is played on a rotation basis between ODI and T20I format, which is decided on the basis of the format of the upcoming world tournament.

Is Bumrah out of Asia T20 Cup 2022?

J. Bumrah has been ruled out of the Asia Cup 2022 because of a back injury sustained during the recent India vs. England white-ball series. Due to the injury, he was unable to play against the West Indies and Zimbabwe.

Who took most wickets in Asia Cup history?

Former Sri Lankan bowler Lasith Malinga currently holds the record for the most wickets in Asia Cup history with 33 wickets in 15 matches.

Who scored most runs in Asia Cup?

Former Sri Lankan cricketer Sanath Jayasuriya is the top run scorer in Asia Cup history with total total of 1220 runs in 25 matches. Also legendary Sachin Tendulkar also tops the charts for India with 971 runs in 21 innings.

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