In the second game of the Asia Cup 2022 event, India will square off against Pakistan in Dubai’s Dubai Cricket Stadium on Sunday, August 28. Once more, both teams belong to the same organization. They last competed against one another there in September during the T20 World Cup Super 12. India suffered a loss against Pakistan in a T20 International match for the second time.The Dubai International Cricket Stadium, the team’s adopted home field, will host the majority of the Asia Cup 2022 matches. While both sides appear to be formidable on paper, Pakistan will have an unfair edge because they are more used to the playing surface.
Format | Pakistan Won | India Won | Draw/No Result | Total |
T20 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 9 |
ODI | 73 | 55 | 4 | 132 |
Test | 12 | 9 | 38 | 59 |
Total | 87 | 71 | 42 | 200 India vs Pakistan: Previous encounterBabar Azam’s team trounced India by 10 wickets in the first game of India’s T20 World Cup campaign, which was a nightmare for Indian cricket fans. Later on, India did succeed in winning a few games, but they were unable to go to the World T20 semifinals.While Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan of Pakistan scored 152 runs together to defeat India by 10 wickets, Kohli was the highest scorer for India in that match. India vs Pakistan: Head to HeadIndia and Pakistan have played each other 200 times overall and have made each other’s worst nightmares come true. However, India has prevailed in 7 of the last 9 T20 matchups. India vs Pakistan: Who has a better chance of winning?Despite the unpredictability of the sport of cricket, India has a stronger chance of winning in the T20 format. Shaheen Afridi’s absence will also be a major setback for Pakistan. The performance of India’s middle-order batsmen might be a key element in their success.Pakistan Cricket Team has established itself as a strong force in the T20 format despite not being the favorites. Having players like Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan, and Fakhar Zaman in their batting order makes them a threat. India v Pakistan: Squad at Asia Cup 2022India’s cricket squad will be captained by Rohit Sharma at the 2022 Asia Cup. India is quite certain that they will win the Asia Cup. Pakistan, on the other hand, is still another contender thanks to its top bowlers Shadab Khan and Haris Rauf. Look at the rosters for the two teams. India: Rohit Sharma (c), KL Rahul, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Deepak Hooda, Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Rishabh Pant, Dinesh Karthik, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Arshdeep Singh, Ravi Bishnoi, Avesh Khan, Yuzvendra Chahal.Pakistan: Babar Azam(c), Mohammad Rizwan, Fakhar Zaman, Haider Ali, Khushdil Shah, Asif Ali, Iftikhar Ahmed, Shadab Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Wasim Jr, Haris Rauf, Naseem Shah, Shahnawaz Dahani, Usman Qadir, Mohammad Hasnain India vs Pakistan: Players to watch out forRavindra Jadeja (IND): Ravindra Jadeja has always been India’s best hope in knockout matches. With his exceptional bowling and cameo batting skills, he can be the most threatening to any opponent.Mohammad Rizwan (PAK): Rizwan has been in limelight after his mesmerizing innings against India in World T20 2021 match. The opening wicketkeeper-batsman would be a delight to watch.Virat Kohli (IND): Pakistan has always been Kohli’s favorite opponent. His batting average against Pakistan is 77.75 which is one of the highest.Babar Azam (PAK): Babar Azam has been recognized as one of the best top-order batsmen in Pakistan. At the young age of 27, he has some exceptional records under his name.Rishab Pant (IND): Rishab Pant has been one of the best wicketkeeper batsmen India produced. He’s in a red hot form and would be entertaiing to watch.Mohammad Hasnain (PAK): Mohammad Hasnain is replacing Shaheen Afridi in the upcoming tournament. The young bowler was in a terrific form in Big Bash League and will try his best to perform against heavyweights like India. |