After a long gap of 10 months, the biggest rival in cricketing sports India and Pakistan will face each other today. This match will be part of the Asia Cup Group A. The time of the match will be 7:30 pm. The venue of the match is the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.
Earlier too both the teams had faced each other in the T20 World Cup on 24 October 2021 at this venue. The team Pakistan won that match by 10 wickets. That is, this match is like an equalization opportunity for team India.
India has never lost against Pakistan since 2014
Talking about the Asia Cup, the Pakistani team has not won any match against the Indian side since 2014. They had lost to India twice in the 2018 Asia Cup and once in the 2016 tournament. Talking about the record in the overall Asia Cup, India has won 8 out of 14 matches against the Pakistani team. At the same time, Pakistan has won 5 matches. One match could not come into play due to rain.
Both teams can adopt the policy of winning the toss and bowling first
During the clash between the two teams in the Asia Cup, the team batting later remained in the most advantage. Chasing the target, India has won 7 and Pakistan has won 3 matches. Apart from the Indo-Pak match, Team India has been the most successful team in the Asia Cup too. India is the winner of 7 Asia Cup titles which is the most.
Yesterday was the opening match of Asia Cup 2022. The team that clashed in the opener was the team Sri Lanka and team Afghanistan. Where team Afghanistan beat the Sri Lanka one-sided. That is the match of Group B. Today will be the first match of Group A. The team India, Pakistan, and Hong Kong are part of Group A in Asia Cup 2022.