Only a few hours are left before India take on Pakistan in the final ofAsia Cup 2025 at Dubai International Cricket Stadium on September 28. This will be the third time in this tournament and fourth time in a year when the arch-rivals will lock horns on the cricket field. The Men in Blue have shown a dominant outing in the ongoing Asia Cup so far and are yet to lose a game. India also dominated Pakistan in both the matches the teams played, once in the group stage and the Super 4s fixture.
Now, the arch-rivals will take on each other in the title clash and this will be the first-ever India vs Pakistan final in the history of the Asia Cup. The Indian fans want their team to dominate Pakistan again and lift the title for the ninth time. For that,
some fans are also offering prayers for India’s victory. A video is going viral from Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh where the devotees can be seen performing Ganga Arti with pictures of Indian players like Suryakumar Yadav and Shubman Gill in their hands and with the Indian flags waving in the background.
India eye 9th Asia Cup title
India are the defending champions in this Asia Cup as they ended up winning the previous edition of the tournament, which was played in the 50-over format in 2023. India are the most successful side in the Asia Cup history with eight titles to their name and have made it to the final of Asia Cup 2025 with six straight wins.
Now, the Men in Blue under Suryakumar Yadav will take on Pakistan and will be looking to register a big win against the arch-rivals to lift the title for the fifth time. With this, India also have a chance to win the T20 edition of the Asia Cup for the second time.