India vs Pakistan will face off in the Asia Cup 2025 on September 14 at 6:00 PM IST. The high-voltage clash is set to take place at the Dubai International Stadium
IND vs PAK Asia Cup 2025 – Head-to-Head Stats & Records
Introduction
Few rivalries in world cricket can match the intensity of India vs Pakistan. Every clash between these two Asian giants in the Asia Cup feels like a mini-final, attracting millions of viewers across the globe. With the Asia Cup 2025 underway, the excitement for yet another India vs Pakistan showdown is sky-high.
Let’s dive into their head-to-head record, key stats, top performers, and what to expect in this year’s edition.
Key Takeaways
- India lead the rivalry: 10 wins vs Pakistan’s 6 in Asia Cup history, with clear dominance in T20Is.
- Iconic clashes: From Afridi’s last-over sixes (2014) to Pandya’s heroics (2022), every game has produced drama.
- Top performers: Virat Kohli (206 runs) and Shoaib Malik (213 runs) shine with the bat; Saeed Ajmal (7 wickets) leads the bowling charts.
- 2025 outlook: Shaheen Afridi vs Shubman Gill could be the key battle, while Rashid Khan’s spin may shake things up for both sides.
- The emotion: India vs Pakistan in the Asia Cup is always more than cricket—it’s a clash of pride, passion, and pressure.
India vs Pakistan in Asia Cup – Head-to-Head
| Format | Matches Played | India Won | Pakistan Won | No Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
ODI |
13 |
7 |
5 |
1 |
|
T20I
|
4 |
3 |
1 |
00 |
|
Overall
|
17 |
10 |
6 |
1 |
👉 India clearly dominate the rivalry, especially in the T20I format.
👉 To know how these rivalry stats might impact the upcoming clash, don’t miss our IND vs PAK Asia Cup 2025 Preview & Analysis
Memorable Asia Cup Encounters
- Asia Cup 2010 (Dambulla – ODI)
- India (267/4) beat Pakistan (267 all out) in a last-over thriller thanks to Gautam Gambhir and MS Dhoni’s brilliance.
- India (267/4) beat Pakistan (267 all out) in a last-over thriller thanks to Gautam Gambhir and MS Dhoni’s brilliance.
- Asia Cup 2014 (Dhaka – ODI)
- Shahid Afridi smashed two last-over sixes off Ravichandran Ashwin to seal a famous Pakistan win.
- Shahid Afridi smashed two last-over sixes off Ravichandran Ashwin to seal a famous Pakistan win.
- Asia Cup 2016 (Dhaka – T20I)
- Virat Kohli’s classy 49 helped India chase down 83 against Pakistan’s fiery pace attack.
- Virat Kohli’s classy 49 helped India chase down 83 against Pakistan’s fiery pace attack.
- Asia Cup 2022 (Dubai – T20I)
- India won the group-stage game with Hardik Pandya’s all-round heroics, but Pakistan bounced back in the Super Four.
- India won the group-stage game with Hardik Pandya’s all-round heroics, but Pakistan bounced back in the Super Four.
Top Run Scorers in India vs Pakistan (Asia Cup History)
| Player | Country | Runs | Matches | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Virat Kohli
|
India
|
206
|
3
|
68.7 |
|
Shoaib Malik
|
Pakistan
|
213
|
5
|
53.2 |
|
Rohit Sharma
|
India
|
192
|
6
|
38.4
|
|
Mohammad Hafeez
|
Pakistan
|
168
|
6
|
28.0
|
Top Wicket-Takers in Asia Cup (Ind vs Pak)
| Bowler | Country | Wickets | Matches | Best Figures |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Saeed Ajmal
|
Pakistan
|
7
|
4
|
3/18
|
|
Irfan Pathan
|
India
|
6
|
3
|
3/34
|
|
Bhuvneshwar Kumar
|
India
|
5
|
2
|
4/23
|
|
Umar Gul
|
Pakistan
|
5
|
3
|
3/36
|
Asia Cup 2025 – What to Expect?
- India’s Strengths: Shubman Gill and Suryakumar Yadav in form, Bumrah leading the pace attack.
- Pakistan’s Edge: Saim Ayub and Fakhar Zaman as a strong top order, Shaheen Afridi with the new ball.
- Key Battle: Shaheen Afridi vs Shubman Gill could decide the game early.
- X-Factor: Rashid Khan (Afghanistan) might spoil both teams’ campaigns in the middle stages.
👉 Expect another high-voltage clash, likely to be a virtual semifinal before the final.
👉 The result of India vs Pakistan could directly affect the Asia Cup 2025 Super 4 scenarios and updates, deciding who moves forward.
Final Word
The India vs Pakistan Asia Cup rivalry is more than just cricket – it’s an emotion. With both teams in top form, the 2025 edition promises another unforgettable chapter in this legendary battle.
👉 This legendary battle could even shape the title race. Check our Asia Cup 2025 Final Winner Prediction to see the bigger picture
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❓ FAQs
What is the head-to-head record of India vs Pakistan in the Asia Cup?
India leads with 10 wins, Pakistan has 6, and 1 match ended with no result.
Who scored the most runs in India vs Pakistan Asia Cup matches?
Shoaib Malik (213 runs) and Virat Kohli (206 runs) are the top run scorers in Asia Cup clashes.
Who is the highest wicket-taker in India vs Pakistan Asia Cup history?
Saeed Ajmal leads with 7 wickets, followed by Irfan Pathan and Bhuvneshwar Kumar.
Which India vs Pakistan Asia Cup match is most memorable?
Fans recall Afridi’s last-over sixes in 2014 and Kohli’s masterclass in 2016 as unforgettable moments.
Who are the key players in India vs Pakistan Asia Cup 2025?
Shubman Gill, Suryakumar Yadav, and Bumrah for India; Shaheen Afridi, Fakhar Zaman, and Babar Azam for Pakistan.
What was the last India vs Pakistan Asia Cup result?
In Asia Cup 2022, Pakistan beat India in the Super Four stage.
Who is the top run-scorer in India vs Pakistan Asia Cup matches?
Shoaib Malik holds the record with 213 runs.
When will India vs Pakistan play in Asia Cup 2025?
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