India square off against Pakistan in the 2nd Super Four Match of the Asia Cup 2025 on Sunday, 21st September. The match is slated to be played at Dubai International Stadium and the scheduled start time is 8:00 PM IST. Ahead of this contest check out the stats, player props, head-to-head record, pitch report, squads, match winner prediction and projection of the Pakistan vs India match.
India vs Pakistan Props
Stats
- The average 1st innings score at Dubai International Stadium is 139 runs.
- Abhishek Sharma has scored 99 runs for India in three matches this season.
- Fakhar Zaman has scored 90 runs for Pakistan in three matches this season.
Dubai International Stadium Pitch Report
The pitch at Dubai International Stadium has generally offered a fair contest between bat and ball in T20Is, though chasing sides have enjoyed a slight advantage. Out of 116 matches played here, teams batting first have won 53 games, while sides bowling first have claimed 62 victories.
The average first-innings score at the ground is 139, while the second-innings average drops to 122, indicating that run-making can become tougher as the match progresses. The surface usually provides decent assistance to pacers early on, while spinners often come into play in the middle overs.
India vs Pakistan Head to Head Record
India and Pakistan have faced off in 14 T20I matches so far. Here, India has the upper hand with 10 wins while Pakistan won 3 matches. The remaining one match ended in a tie.
- Matches Played: 14
- India Won: 10
- Pakistan: 3
- Tied: 1
India vs Pakistan Squads
India Squad: Suryakumar Yadav (c), Shubman Gill, Tilak Varma, Rinku Singh, Abhishek Sharma, Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Jitesh Sharma, Sanju Samson, Arshdeep Singh, Kuldeep Yadav, Harshit Rana, Jasprit Bumrah, Varun Chakaravarthy.
Pakistan Squad: Fakhar Zaman, Hasan Nawaz, Khushdil Shah, Saim Ayub, Salman Agha (c), Hussain Talat, Faheem Ashraf, Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Haris, Sahibzada Farhan, Abrar Ahmed, Haris Rauf, Hasan Ali, Salman Mirza, Shaheen Afridi, Sufiyan Muqeem, Mohammad Wasim Jr.
India vs Pakistan Match Winner Prediction
India come into this high-stakes clash with a dominant head-to-head record against Pakistan in T20Is, having won 10 out of 14 encounters. Their batting depth has been impressive this season, with Abhishek Sharma contributing 99 runs in three matches. Moreover, they have support from power hitters like Suryakumar Yadav, Shubman Gill and Hardik Pandya. India’s bowling unit, led by Jasprit Bumrah and Kuldeep Yadav, further strengthens their chances.
Pakistan, on the other hand, have relied heavily on Fakhar Zaman, who has scored 90 runs in three matches this season. While they have quality names like Shaheen Afridi and Haris Rauf in their lineup, the overall balance and recent consistency tilt the scales in India’s favour.
Our Analysis: India is more likely to win.
