Asia Cup 2025: Key takeaways as India thrash Pakistan with dominant 7-wicket win
New Delhi: The Men in Blue defeated Pakistan by 7 wickets at the Dubai International Stadium on Sunday, September 14. The Indian bowlers delivered a sensational performance to restrict Pakistan to 127/9, while Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, and Abhishek Sharma batted brilliantly to help the team chase down the target with 25 balls to spare.
Abhishek Sharma cleared his intentions from the first ball as he hit Shaheen straight down the ground for a boundary. Both the openers set the tone for the chase with a flurry of boundaries. Saim Ayub removed Shubman Gill for 10 runs, but Abhishek continued to bat aggressively. He scored 31 runs off 13 balls and was removed by Saim Ayub.
After the dismissal of openers, Suryakumar forged a 56-run partnership with Tilak Varma for the third wicket. Tilak was dismissed by Saim Ayub on 31 runs. The Indian captain then stitched a match-winning partnership with Shivam Dube and finished the match with a........
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