Axar Patel has emerged as one of India’s most reliable all-rounders, especially in recent years. His performances against Pakistan have been closely watched, as he brings both economical bowling and handy lower-order batting. Here’s a complete breakdown of his ODI and T20I stats vs Pakistan, his Dubai International Cricket Stadium performances, and his overall impact in big games.
Axar Patel vs Pakistan – ODI Batting Records
Axar Patel has batted just once against Pakistan in ODIs, and although he remained unbeaten, his contribution was crucial in India’s lower-order stability.
| Match | Date | Venue | Batting Position | Runs (Not Out) | Balls Faced | Strike Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI #65 | 23 Feb 2025 | Dubai International Cricket Stadium | No. 6 | 3* | 4 | 75.00 |
Key Takeaway: His unbeaten knock helped India finish the innings without losing quick wickets at the back end, a valuable trait for any all-rounder.
Axar Patel vs Pakistan – ODI Bowling Records
Axar has been effective with the ball against Pakistan, providing important breakthroughs in the middle overs.
| Match | Date | Venue | Overs | Wickets | Economy | Bowling Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI #65 | 23 Feb 2025 | Dubai International Cricket Stadium | 10.0 | 1/49 | 4.90 | 49.00 |
Impact: His spell maintained pressure with an economy under 5 and included the prized wicket of Mohammad Rizwan.
Axar Patel vs Pakistan – T20I Batting Records
Axar has faced Pakistan three times in T20Is, but he is yet to get significant batting opportunities.
| Match | Date | Venue | Runs | Balls | Strike Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20I #54 | 09 Jun 2024 | Nassau County | 20 | 18 | 111.11 |
| T20I #116 | 14 Sep 2025 | Dubai | 0* | 0 | – |
| T20I #118 | 21 Sep 2025 | Dubai | DNB | – | – |
| T20I #122 | 28 Sep 2025 (Final) | Dubai | DNB | – | – |
Axar Patel vs Pakistan – T20I Bowling Records
With the ball, Axar has been economical and effective against Pakistan in T20Is, including a strong performance in the Asia Cup 2025 Final.
| Match | Date | Venue | Overs | Wickets | Economy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20I #54 | 09 Jun 2024 | Nassau County | 2.0 | 1/11 | 5.50 |
| T20I #116 | 14 Sep 2025 | Dubai | 4.0 | 2/18 | 4.50 |
| T20I #118 | 21 Sep 2025 | Dubai | 1.0 | 0/8 | 8.00 |
| T20I #122 | 28 Sep 2025 (Final) | Dubai | 4.0 | 2/26 | 6.50 |
Overall T20I vs Pakistan: 4 matches | 5 wickets | Economy ~5.80
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Axar Patel Dubai International Cricket Stadium Records
Axar has built a consistent record at Dubai with both bat and ball across formats, especially during the Asia Cup 2025.
T20I Records at Dubai
| Date | Opponent | Batting | Bowling |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep 2025 | Pakistan | 0* | 4-0-18-2 |
| 21 Sep 2025 | Pakistan | DNB | 1-0-8-0 |
| 28 Sep 2025 | Pakistan (Final) | DNB | 4-0-26-2 |
Observation: Axar has proven to be highly effective in Dubai, maintaining tight control and delivering key wickets in pressure matches, including two crucial wickets in the Asia Cup 2025 Final.
Overall Impact vs Pakistan
Axar Patel’s all-round ability against Pakistan is marked by control with the ball and composure under pressure. His wicket of Rizwan in the February 2025 ODI, his 2/18 in the Asia Cup group match, and his 2/26 in the Asia Cup 2025 Final underline his value as a big-match performer. His economical spells make him a key asset in middle overs, especially in spin-friendly conditions like Dubai.
India and Pakistan met in the Asia Cup 2025 Final on 28 September, where Axar played an important role in India’s victory. With his improving form and strong record at Dubai, he remains a key player for India in future high-pressure encounters.
