India Win 9th Asia Cup Title, Defeat Pakistan by 5 Wickets in Historic Final
India beat Pakistan by 5 wickets in first-ever Asia Cup final between the two teams; Tilak Varma's 69* sealed the win.
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Key Points for RAS
- India defeated Pakistan by 5 wickets in the T20 Asia Cup 2025 Final at Dubai on September 28, 2025, winning their ninth Asia Cup title
- First India-Pakistan final in the tournament's history since its inception in 1984
- Pakistan scored 146; India reached 150/5 in 19.4 overs
- Tilak Varma named Player of the Match for his unbeaten 69 off 53 balls; Abhishek Sharma adjudged Player of the Series with 314 runs
- Indian team reportedly declined to accept the trophy from ACC President Mohsin Naqvi, who also serves as Pakistan's Interior Minister and PCB Chairman
India defeated Pakistan by 5 wickets (with 2 balls remaining) in the T20 Asia Cup 2025 Final at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on September 28, 2025, winning their ninth Asia Cup title. This was the first India-Pakistan final in the tournament's history since its inception in 1984.
Pakistan scored 146 in their innings, while India reached 150/5 in 19.4 overs. Tilak Varma was named Player of the Match for his unbeaten 69 off 53 balls with 2 catches, while Abhishek Sharma was adjudged Player of the Series for accumulating 314 runs. The presentation ceremony witnessed controversy as the Indian team reportedly declined to accept the trophy from ACC President Mohsin Naqvi, who also serves as Pakistan's Interior Minister and PCB Chairman.
Frequently Asked Questions
1 Who won the Asia Cup 2025 T20 title?
India won the Asia Cup 2025 T20 title by defeating Pakistan by 5 wickets in the final held on September 28 at Dubai International Cricket Stadium. This was India's 9th Asia Cup title overall.
2 Where was the Asia Cup 2025 final held?
The Asia Cup 2025 T20 final was held at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, UAE on September 28, 2025. India defeated Pakistan by 5 wickets with 2 balls remaining.
3 How many Asia Cup titles has India won?
India's victory in the Asia Cup 2025 was their 9th Asia Cup title overall. India has been the most successful team in the history of the Asia Cup tournament.
4 What was the result of India vs Pakistan Asia Cup 2025 final?
India defeated Pakistan by 5 wickets (with 2 balls remaining) in the Asia Cup 2025 T20 Final. India chased down the target successfully to claim their 9th Asia Cup title at Dubai.
5 What was India's margin of victory in Asia Cup 2025 final against Pakistan?
India won the Asia Cup 2025 final against Pakistan by 5 wickets, completing the chase with 2 balls to spare at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, confirming India as Asia's top T20 cricket team in 2025.
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