In the ongoing Asia Cup 2025 match between India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) at the Dubai International Stadium. Indian bowlers registered a dominant performance over UAE batters. Winning the toss,
India captain Suryakumar Yadav elected to bowl first. Suryakumar’s decision proved correct as Indiabowlers demolished the UAE’s batting-unit and folded the associate nation on 57 in 13.1 overs. Kuldeep Yadav did a magnificent job for India as he emerged as the most impactful bowler, registering 4/7 figures in his 2.1-over spell.
Kuldeep’s notable performance in the innings came in his second over. Bowling six deliveries, he got rid of Emirates’ batters Rahul Chopra, skipper Muhammad Waseem, and Harshit Kaushik. Along with him, Players like Shivam Dube also turned out to be a star performer with three wickets. The losses shattered UAE’s confidence as they didn’t take time to capitulate in front of India’s disciplined bowling. Noting the sensational bowling by the Indian bowlers, the fans come out with different reactions on social media.
Kuldeep Yadav’s performance is giving a strong message to Pakistan, who are scheduled to face India on September 14 at the same venue. In recent years, when the Men in Green have faced their arch-rivals, Kuldeep has come out as a threat for them. In T20Is, Pakistan have never faced the leg-arm wrist spinner but in ODIs, the star bowler has troubled them.
In seven ODIs against Pakistan, Kuldeep has claimed 15 wickets at a frugal economy of 3.88. It will be interesting to witness how the leggie fares against Pakistan on September 14. The Green Army will begin their Asia Cup 2025 campaign with the game against Oman on September 12.