Pakistan vs India Asia Cup Final 2025

Pakistan’s batting innings saw a top-order collapse, folding to 135-8 in 20 overs. Al Jazeera+3NDTV Sports+3Dawn+3
Bangladesh, chasing 136, couldn’t keep up the fight as Pakistan’s bowlers rallied late to stifle the chase. Al Jazeera+3Dawn+3The Economic Times+3
The match was tense till the last over, with key breakthroughs from Pakistan’s attack that turned the tide. India Today+3The Economic Times+3Dawn+3

Shaheen Shah Afridi played a dual role — contributing with the bat in a lower-order fightback and also among the wicket-takers with the ball. Al Jazeera+5NDTV Sports+5Al Jazeera+5
Mohammad Haris and Mohammad Nawaz added crucial runs to steady Pakistan’s innings after early blows. India Today+3NDTV Sports+3The Economic Times+3
On the bowling front, Pakistan’s attack struck at important intervals to restrict Bangladesh, nullifying their momentum. Al Jazeera+3Dawn+3The Economic Times+3

With this hard-fought win, Pakistan join India in the final showdown on Sunday, September 28. Reuters+2Al Jazeera+2

This sets up another high-intensity India vs Pakistan final—always a marquee match in any Asia Cup campaign. The Times of India+2Al Jazeera+2

Pakistan had to overcome early tournament stumbles and this match was do-or-die for them Pakistan vs India Asia Cup Final 2025.
Their bowlers and lower-order resilience proved decisive under pressure.
Now they’ll have to bring their best to face India, a team unbeaten in the tournament’s knocking rounds. Reuters+2Al Jazeera+2