India are set to face Pakistan for the third time in the 2025 Asia Cup, this time to decide the title itself . The two sides faced each other once in the group stage and in in the Super Fours and they are both now through to the final, which will be played on Sunday. Despite the two sides having played all but one edition of the Asia Cup, ODI or T20I, since its first edition in 1984, this will be only the first time that India and Pakistan face each other in the final.
India are the most succesfull team in the history of the tournament, having won it eight times while Pakistan have won it just twice – in 2000 and 2012. This year, India have looked head and shoulders above nearly all competition except for Sri Lanka, who pushed them into a Super Over in their last Super Four match of the