The Asia Cup 2025 delivered a blockbuster finish under lights in the UAE. After dramatic group clashes and tight Super Four games, the tournament culminated in the India vs Pakistan final in Dubai — and India won the title with a composed chase to seal a record-extending ninth Asia Cup crown (across formats).
This article now includes the final result, quick scorecard, Super Four table, key performers, venue details, and broadcast information — all updated as of today.
Asia Cup 2025 Final — Match Summary
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Match | India vs Pakistan (T20I Final) |
| Date | September 28, 2025 |
| Venue | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai (UAE) |
| Toss | India won the toss & bowled |
| Result | India won by 5 wickets |
| Pakistan | 146 all out (19.1 overs) |
| India | 150/5 (19.4 overs) |
Top Performers
- Tilak Varma – 69* (53) • steered the chase
- Kuldeep Yadav – 4/30 • sparked Pakistan collapse
- Jasprit Bumrah – 2/25 • new-ball + death impact
- Pakistan openers – Sahibzada Farhan 57 (38), Fakhar Zaman 46 (35)
Winning hit: Rinku Singh (4 off 1) finished the chase in the 20th over.
India vs Pakistan Asia Cup 2025 Final Scorecard
| India Batting | R | B | 4s/6s |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tilak Varma | 69* | 53 | 3 / 4 |
| Shivam Dube | 33 | 22 | 2 / 2 |
| Sanju Samson | 24 | 21 | 2 / 1 |
| Rinku Singh | 4* | 1 | 1 / 0 |
| Fall of wickets | 7/1, 10/2, 20/3, 77/4, 137/5 | ||
| Pakistan Batting | R | B | 4s/6s |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sahibzada Farhan | 57 | 38 | 5 / 3 |
| Fakhar Zaman | 46 | 35 | 2 / 2 |
| Saim Ayub | 14 | 11 | 2 / 0 |
| Team total | 146 all out (19.1) | ||
| India Bowling | O | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuldeep Yadav | 4 | 30 | 4 |
| Axar Patel | 4 | 26 | 2 |
| Varun Chakaravarthy | 4 | 30 | 2 |
| Jasprit Bumrah | 3.1 | 25 | 2 |
Asia Cup 2025 Super Four — Final Standings
| Team | Played | Won | Lost | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3 | 3 | 0 | Beat PAK, BAN; vs SL — Match tied (India won Super Over) |
| Pakistan | 3 | 2 | 1 | Beat SL, BAN |
| Sri Lanka | 3 | 1 | 2 | Beat BAN |
| Bangladesh | 3 | 0 | 3 | Close losses |
Read more: Asia Cup 2025 Super Four: Schedule, Qualified Teams
Venue — Dubai International Cricket Stadium
The Dubai International Cricket Stadium, famous for its ring-of-fire lights, offered even pace and bounce with spinners influential through the middle overs. Capacity ~25,000; a proven venue for high-profile finals (2018, 2022, 2025).
Live Streaming & Broadcast
If you’re catching highlights and full-match replays, check the same platforms that carried the tournament live:
| Country/Region | TV Broadcast | Digital |
|---|---|---|
| India | Star Sports Network | Sony Liv (catch-up/highlights availability as per platform) |
| Pakistan | Ten Sports | Tapmad |
| Bangladesh | Gazi TV | Toffee App |
| Sri Lanka | SLRC (Channel Eye) | SLRC Digital |
| UAE | CricLife Max | Switch TV |
Read more: Asia Cup 2025 Broadcast Channel & Live Streaming
Awards & Accolades (Final)
- Player of the Final: Tilak Varma (IND) – 69*
- Best Bowling (Final): Kuldeep Yadav (IND) – 4/30
- Key Moments: India’s spin squeeze; composed finish in 19.4 overs
Why This Final Was Special
- Historic first Asia Cup final meeting between India and Pakistan — and a title won under pressure.
- T20 World Cup 2026 prep — big-match roles clarified (finishers, middle-overs spin).
- Standout leadership — India completed an unbeaten campaign under Suryakumar Yadav.
Read more: Most Wickets in Asia Cup History
Conclusion
India vs Pakistan delivered on the biggest Asia Cup stage in Dubai, with India winning by 5 wickets in a tense finish. From Kuldeep’s pivotal spell to Tilak Varma’s calm 69*, the champions showed depth and composure. Relive every moment via official broadcasters and revisit our full tournament guides for squads, venues, and stats.
