Published on, Sept. 26 -- September 26, 2025 9:12 AM

Pakistan booked their place in the Asia Cup 2025 final as they defeated Bangladesh by 11 runs in the death-or-glory Super Four match at the Dubai International Stadium on Thursday night.

Pakistan bowler took the challenge well as they cornered Bangadesh batter eaving them with a 124 for nine at the end of their 20 overs.

This will be the first time Pakistan and India play each other in the Asia Cup final.

Shaheen Afridi was named the Player of the Match for his spectacular spell and the 19 runs he contributed to Pakistan's total.

"I want to dedicate this (award) to my beautiful wife and son," he said at the post-match ceremony. "Early on, as a team, we need breakthroughs, and I go ...