India vs Pakistan LIVE Score, Asia Cup Final Match: PCB files complaint against Arshdeep for making ‘inappropriate gestures’

“It’s good to see Pakistan reach the final. From India’s players’ point of view, it doesn’t put as much pressure on India as it would on Pakistan. India is playing with 12 players. One of our 12 players is Mohsin Naqvi, who is putting pressure on the Pakistan players.”

VIDEO | Gurugram: Former Indian cricketer Atul Wassan on India vs Pakistan Asia Cup 2025 final match, says, "It’s good to see Pakistan reach the final. From India’s players’ point of view, it doesn’t put as much pressure on India as it would on Pakistan. India is playing with 12… pic.twitter.com/wGiXDerveT

— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) September 28, 2025

Here’s a look at a few records that can help Abhishek Sharma surpass legendary players like Sanath Jayasuriya and Virat Kohli

Most runs in one edition of the Asia Cup (overall): If Abhishek scores 70 runs, he will break Sanath Jayasuriya’s 378 runs from the 2008 Asia Cup and claim the overall record.

Most 50-plus scores in one edition of Asia Cup T20: Abhishek needs one more 50-plus score to surpass Virat Kohli, Mohammad Rizwan, and Pakistan’s Pathum Nissanka’s record of six fifties in one edition of Asia Cup T20s.

“I think the Indian team will be the favourites against Pakistan. India has performed really well throughout this Asia Cup, whether in batting or bowling, though there have been a few issues in fielding. The only thing that can go against them is the law of averages. All players should ensure they don’t get overconfident and continue to play with the same confidence and approach.”

VIDEO | Gujarat: Former Indian cricketer Nayan Mongia on India-Pakistan Asia Cup final says, “I think the Indian team will be the favourites against Pakistan. India has performed really well throughout this Asia Cup, whether in batting or bowling, though there have been a few… pic.twitter.com/k6EevdhzRU

— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) September 28, 2025

“Every individual has the right to express emotions. If we stop fast bowlers from showing emotions what’s left then? I won’t stop anyone as long as it is not disrespectful,” Agha said during the pre-match press conference.

So far, Haris Rauf has been penalised by the ICC for provocative gestures, while Sahibzada Farhan was warned for a firing-gun celebration. ( READ MORE)

Suryakumar Yadav did not turn up for the captains’ photo shoot ahead of the Asia Cup 2025 final. While confirming India’s boycott, Salman Ali Agha said Pakistan said that his team is not othered about India’s actions.

“They can do whatever they want. We have our protocol, and we’ll do that. Rest is up to them; if they want to come, then come, if they don’t want to come, then don’t come,” Salman said at the pre-match press conference.

India squad: Abhishek Sharma, Shubman Gill, Suryakumar Yadav(c), Tilak Varma, Sanju Samson(w), Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Harshit Rana, Kuldeep Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, Varun Chakaravarthy, Jasprit Bumrah, Jitesh Sharma, Rinku Singh, Shivam Dube

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

“Aaj Bharat chak dega phattey. Today India will win, and we all will celebrate,” Bhajji told the media when asked about the Asia Cup final.

#WATCH | Mumbai | On the Asis Cup Final between India and Pakistan to be held in Dubai, former Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh says, "Aaj Bharat chak dega phattey. Today India will win, and we all will celebrate." pic.twitter.com/NO3WFtOi39

— ANI (@ANI) September 28, 2025