Dubai, Sept. 28 -- Kuldeep Yadav ran through Pakistan's lower order as India bowled the visitors out for 146 in 19.1 overs in the Asia Cup 2025 final at Dubai International Stadium.
The left-arm spinner claimed four crucial wickets, turning the game firmly in India's favour, while Axar Patel and Varun Chakaravarthy supported with two wickets each and Jasprit Bumrah added key breakthroughs at the death.
Sahibzada Farhan top-scored with a fluent 57 off 38 balls, hitting five fours and three sixes to give Pakistan a flying start. Fakhar Zaman added 46 before falling to Varun Chakaravarthy, while Saim Ayub contributed 14. Despite the strong start, Pakistan's innings collapsed dramatically in the last overs. From 113/1 in 12.4 overs, the team ...