India, Sept. 17 -- Amid all the off-the-field drama surrounding India's handshake refusal followed by Pakistan's boycott threat, Salman Ali Agha and his men turn up to play their last group stage match in the Asia Cup 2025 against the United Arab Emirates. After the humiliating defeat against their arch-rivals, India, in their last outing, this is a do-or-die match for the 'Men in Green'. Even though the UAE team might be the underdogs before the match, the inconsistency of Pakistan is well-known in the cricketing fraternity and the fans should be prepared for anything that might come.

Pakistan's previous show against India was below the modern standards of the game in every aspect. While their batting failed to take the initiative at th...