Asia cup 2025 ind vs uae: India started the Asia Cup 2025 in a bang. Under the captaincy of Suryakumar Yadav, Team India has sent a strict message to the other teams by defeating the UAE in the first match. In this match played in Abu Dhabi, the Indian bowlers wreaked havoc that the entire team of UAE could not score 60 runs and was reduced to just 57.
UAE coach statement
After this defeat from India, the UAE team head coach Lalchand Rajput defended its players. He admitted that his team has faced such a big bowlers for the first time, due to which the team was shattered under pressure. Rajput said, “Our batsmen are not addicted to such top bowling. Even big batsmen struggle in front of spinners like Kuldeep and Varun.”
He further said that when bowlers like Arshdeep Singh are unable to make a place in the Indian playing XI, then it can guess the depth of the Indian team.
Warning for Pakistan
Regarding this victory of India, Rajput indicated that the world champion Indian team can easily dust the rest of the rivals. Especially for a big opponent like Pakistan, this victory is a strong message that if both spin and pace of India go on, then it will not be easy to stay in front of them.
India’s deadly bowling
After winning the toss, Indian captain Suryakumar Yadav decided to bowl first and his decision proved to be completely correct. Kuldeep Yadav made the UAE batsmen to eat all four with his spin. He took 4 wickets in just 2.1 overs. All -rounder Shivam Dubey also took 3 wickets in 2 overs while bowling deadly. At the same time, Varun Chakraborty, Akshar Patel and Jaspreet Bumrah also broke the back of UAE’s batting with 1-1 wickets.
The result was that the entire UAE team could score only 57 runs in 13.1 overs and was all out.
Match ends in 27 balls
Indian batsmen did not take any time to achieve such a small goal. The team finished the match in only 4.3 overs (27 balls) and registered a stunning win by 9 wickets. This victory was not only beneficial for Team India in terms of net run rate, but also proved to be a strong statement for the entire tournament.

