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India vs Pakistan Asia Cup: The thrill of cricket between India and Pakistan always increases the heartbeat of fans. Both these teams are always in the headlines in the Asia Cup. So far, there have been a total of 18 matches in the Asia Cup between India and Pakistan, including both formats (ODI and T20). Among them, India won 10 times, while Pakistan managed to win 6 times. The remaining 2 matches were inconclusive. In the Asia Cup, which started in 1984, India has won the title 8 times so far, which is the highest. Sri Lanka is second with 6 titles, while Pakistan has won the trophy in 2 times (2000 and 2012).

The thrill of the Asia Cup is about to begin again in 2025. The big contest between India and Pakistan will be in UAE on 14 September. Let us know before this high-voltage collision, 5 interesting facts to the Asia Cup between India and Pakistan, which will surprise you!

Never collided in the final!

The teams of India and Pakistan are arch-rivals in the cricket world, but surprisingly, both teams never came face to face in the finals in the history of Asia Cup. If this time India and Pakistan reach the finals in the Asia Cup of 2025, this will be the first time that both these teams will take on each other for the title. This time both teams are considered to be a strong contender for the final. Fans are eagerly waiting for this historic moment!

India dominated the final

In the 16 editions of the Asia Cup, India made it to the finals 10 times and won the title 8 times (1984, 1988, 1990-91, 1995, 2010, 2016, 2018, 2023). Interestingly, there have been a total of 9 finals in the Asia Cup between India and Sri Lanka. India gave a tough fight to Sri Lanka several times and won most of the occasions.

Pakistan’s journey in the final

Pakistan’s team stepped 6 times in the final of the Asia Cup, but won the title only 2 times (2000 and 2012). Pakistan defeated Sri Lanka in 2000, while in 2012 defeated Bangladesh and won the trophy. Will Pakistan be able to increase its winning figure this time? It will be interesting to see.

1993 tournament was canceled

The tension between India and Pakistan has also affected cricket. The Asia Cup in Pakistan in 1993 was canceled due to tension in India-Pak relations. This was a big shock for cricket fans, as the two teams were waiting for the clash in this tournament.

Pakistan took the edge in 1991

Pakistan did not participate in the Asia Cup in 1991 hosted in India. The reason for this was also stressful relationship between the two countries. Because of this, the fans could not enjoy the Indo-Pak match that year.

The thrill of the upcoming match

The India-Pakistan match to be held in UAE on 14 September is no less than a festival for fans. Both teams will take on the field this time with full force. Will India continue its victory this time, or Pakistan will win? It will be exciting to see this!