IND vs PAK Match Details
Match: India vs Pakistan, Group A – Match 2 | Asia Cup 2022
Date: Sunday, 28 August 2022
Time: 19:30 (GMT+5.5) / 20:00 (GMT+6)
Format: T20I
Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, UAE
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- India is the current Asia Cup champion (7 titles). With a 100% win rate in this format, they won the most recent Asia Cup.
- Pakistan has won the Asia Cup twice; their most recent victory was in 2012.
- India has won 4 of the previous 5 T20Is between these two teams. However, Pakistan defeated them by 10 wickets in the last T20I World Cup match.
On Sunday night, India and Pakistan square off at the International Cricket Stadium in Dubai. India currently holds the Asia Cup after claiming its seventh championship in 2018. In 2000 and 2012, Pakistan was the tournament’s victor. At 18:00 local time, the game begins.
In recent months, India has played terrific cricket and has been able to rest and rotate its finest players to keep them fresh. In this game, they hope to exact retribution for their loss at the 2021 T20 World Cup.
Pakistan is always a thrilling team to watch with the white ball, and they have a lot of depth in their batting lineup. They won’t require much motivation to win this game.
IND vs PAK Weather Report
Throughout this game, there will be 44% humidity, a clear sky, and no chance of rain. In the low to mid-30s the temperature will be.
IND vs PAK Match Toss Prediction
Even though it is always tempting to start the game by batting first and posting a total that eliminates the opposition, if a team wins the toss, we anticipate that both will choose to field first.
IND vs PAK Pitch Report
At this venue, we had grown accustomed to a good batting wicket. Most analysts anticipate the pace bowlers to carry great on this surface, where a par score will be about 180.
India Team News & Probable Playing XIs
The Asia Cup champions have exceptional depth across all cricket formats, and IT20 is no exception. The only injured members of the starting lineup are Jasprit Bumrah and Harshal Patel, but both would improve the starting XI. Observing what batting order India chooses for this game will be fascinating.
Recent form – W W W L W
India’s Probable XI
Rohit Sharma (c), Rishabh Pant (wk), Ravindra Jadeja, Arshdeep Singh, Hardik Pandya, KL Rahul, Suryakumar Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Avesh Khan, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Virat Kohli
Pakistan Team News & Probable Playing XIs
Any tournament team would desire Shaheen Afridi’s ball-handling abilities at the beginning and finish of the innings. Thus Pakistan will be very disappointed by his absence, and he is the lone player who had to leave the squad initially revealed.
Recent form – L W W W W
Pakistan’s Probable XI
Babar Azam (c), Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Iftikhar Ahmed, Usman Qadir, Haris Rauf, Khushdil Shah, Hasan Ali, Mohammad Wasim, Mohammad Hasnain, Fakhar Zaman, Shadab Khan.
IND vs PAK Head-to-Head Stats (Last 5 matches)
Team | Won | Lost |
India | 4 | 1 |
Pakistan | 1 | 4 |
IND vs PAK – Group A – Match 2, Dream 11
Wicket-keeper
- Mohammad Rizwan
Batters
- Virat Kohli
- Suryakumar Yadav
- Babar Azam (c)
- Fakhar Zaman
All-Rounders
- Hardik Pandya
- Ravindra Jadeja (vc)
- Shadab Khan
Bowlers
- Yuzvendra Chahal
- Naseem Shah
- Haris Rauf
IND vs PAK Prediction
Winning the toss
- Pakistan
Top batsman
- India – Suryakumar Yadav
- Pakistan – Babar Azam
Top bowler
- India – Arshdeep Singh
- Pakistan – Shadab Khan
Most sixes
- India – Rohit Sharma
- Pakistan – Mohammad Rizwan
Player of the Match
- India – Suryakumar Yadav
Team Scores Batting First
- India – 190+
- Pakistan – 175+
India is the favourite to win this match.
The entire cricketing globe pauses to watch whenever these two sides compete against one another. This contest will be no different, and we expect it to be entertaining. We anticipate an Indian victory due to Shaheen Shah Afridi’s injury.