The Asia Cup 2025 is gearing up for one of its most awaited fixtures as India and Pakistan lock horns in a Group A encounter at the Dubai International Stadium, today, September 14.

Known as one of the fiercest rivalries in world cricket, the clash promises high drama with both sides arriving with fresh combinations and strong bowling arsenals. With the atmosphere in Dubai already buzzing, fans are bracing themselves for a classic under the lights.

India vs Pakistan: Match details

-Match: India vs Pakistan, Asia Cup 2025 – Group A
Date: Sunday, 14 September 2025
Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, UAE

India vs Pakistan: Head-to-head record (Asia Cup 2025)

-Total matches played: 19
India wins: 10
Pakistan wins: 6
No results: 3
Last meeting in Asia Cup: 2022, Dubai

India vs Pakistan: Probable Playing XI

India: Abhishek Sharma, Shubman Gill, Suryakumar Yadav (captain), Sanju Samson (wicketkeeper), Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Jasprit Bumrah, Varun Chakravarthy, Kuldeep Yadav.

Pakistan: Sahibzada Farhan, Saim Ayub, Fakhar Zaman, Mohammad Haris (wicketkeeper), Salman Agha (captain), Hasan Nawaz, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Haris Rauf, Abrar Ahmed, Sufiyan Muqeem.

India vs Pakistan: Full squads

India: Suryakumar Yadav (captain), Shubman Gill, Hardik Pandya, Arshdeep Singh, Abhishek Sharma, Tilak Varma, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Jitesh Sharma (wicketkeeper), Jasprit Bumrah, Varun Chakravarthy, Kuldeep Yadav, Harshit Rana, Rinku Singh, Sanju Samson (wicketkeeper).

Pakistan: Salman Agha (captain), Abrar Ahmed, Faheem Ashraf, Fakhar Zaman, Haris Rauf, Hasan Ali, Hasan Nawaz, Hussain Talat, Khushdil Shah, Mohammad Haris (wicketkeeper), Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Wasim, Sahibzada Farhan, Saim Ayub, Salman Mirza, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Sufiyan Muqeem.

India vs Pakistan: Injury and availability updates

In team India, Jasprit Bumrah has been cleared for the contest. Shreyas Iyer has not been included in the squad owing to selection calls, while five reserve players remain on standby.

Meanwhile in Pakistan’s team, the management has opted to drop senior pros Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan in a bold move to refresh the line-up. Fakhar Zaman has recovered from a recent hamstring setback, but Shadab Khan has been ruled out with a shoulder injury.

India vs Pakistan Asia Cup 2025: Where to watch

The blockbuster India vs Pakistan match at the Asia Cup 2025 will be broadcast live on the Star Sports Network in India. 

Fans can also stream the clash on the SonyLIV app and website. Global audiences can tune in through regional broadcasters and ICC’s official streaming partners to catch every moment of the action.