India-Pakistan practice in Dubai (Photo: PTI/BCCI)
The fever of the Asia Cup has started climbing. The tournament starts from 9 September. However, India and Pakistan compete on 14 September. But before that both the arch-rivals were seen practicing on the ground of ICC Academy in Dubai. The ground was the same for the practice of both teams, just the nets were different. Meanwhile, there is a report that despite the practice on the same ground, the players of India-Pakistan did not join hands.
India-Pakistan players did not join hands- reports
According to the report, despite the practice on the same ground, the players of India and Pakistan may not be due to their meeting with each other. When the Pakistan team reached the ICC Academy in Dubai, Team India was already practicing there at that time. Pakistan players also saw Indian players sweating on the nets. After that he got engaged in his training and drilling.
Pakistan preparations for Tri-Series Finals before Asia Cup
Pakistan’s team reached the ICC Academy in Dubai after 7 pm on 6 September. The purpose of his arrival was to train himself for the Tri-Series final before the Asia Cup. In the final of the T20 tri -series, Pakistan competes with Afghanistan. Afghanistan’s team has given a bitter sip of defeat in this series, so Pakistan’s team looked a little more cautious about the final.
India-Pakistan will clash in Asia Cup on 14 September
The Asia Cup starts from 9 September. But India will start its campaign in it on 10 September. At the same time, the Pakistani team will play their second match on 12 September. After that, on September 14, India-Pakistan, Asia Cup will be face to face in their second match of 2025. That match between the two arch-rivals is to be played in Dubai itself.
Indo-Pak in T20 Asia Cup
The Asia Cup is being organized in T20 format this time. Talking about the record in the Asia Cup match played in this format, India’s pan is heavy on Pakistan. Both teams have been face to face in the T20 Asia Cup 3 times so far, in which India has won 2 times and Pakistan 1 time.