The Pakistan cricket team defeated UAE by 41 runs in the do or die in the match played on Wednesday and confirmed their place in Super-4. Although Pakistan did not get this victory easily, the top batsmen of the team disappointed again. Veteran batsman Fakhar Jaman played an important innings of 50 runs, in the end Shaheen Shah Afridi scored 29 runs in 14 balls to take Pakistan to a respectable score of 146. In response, the UAE team collapsed for 105 runs. Now India vs Pakistan match will be held on Sunday, 21 September in Super 4 of Asia Cup 2025.

Half of Pakistan’s team had returned to pavilion on 88

Saim Ayub Asia Cup could not open an account in the third consecutive match in 2025, he was dismissed by Junaid Siddiqui. After this, Sahibzada Farhan also fell victim to Junaid by scoring 5 runs. This was followed by a significant partnership of 61 runs between Fakhar Jaman (50) and Salman Ali Aga (20), but after the breakdown of this pair, Pakistan’s consecutive wickets fell again.

Pakistan’s sixth wicket fell on a score of 93. Bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi scored an unbeaten 29 runs with the help of 14 balls 2 sixes, 3 fours. Pakistan had set a target of 147 to win in front of UAE.

Siddiqui and Simranjeet bowled brilliantly

UAE bowler Junaid Siddiqui took 4 big wickets for only 18 runs in his 4 -overs spell. He dismissed both openers. Indian origin Simranjit Singh also bowled glory, he dismissed 3 batsmen including Fakhar Jaman. He conceded 26 runs in his 4 overs spell.

UAE lost 7 wickets within 20 runs!

The UAE started better than Pakistan. Alishan Shafu (12) and captain Muhammad Wasim (14) added 21 runs for the first wicket. Alishan was bowled by Shaheen Shah Afridi. Saim Ayub, who disappointed in batting, took important wickets as Joheb (4). Rahul Chopra (35) and Dhruv Parashar (20) handled the UAE, but after their dismissal, the UAE team was shattered.

The UAE score at one time was 85/3, after which the team was able to add 20 runs. Pakistan defeated UAE by 41 runs and confirmed a place in Super-4. Earlier, India had confirmed its place from Group A.

India vs Pakistan match on 21 September

Now in the Asia Cup 2025 Super-4, the team of India and Pakistan will once again face face to face. This match will be played on Sunday, September 21 at Dubai International Cricket Stadium from 8 pm.

Pakistan has defeated UAE by 41 runs. With this victory, the Pak team has confirmed a place in the Asia Cup Super-4 (ASIA CUP SUPER 4 Qualified Teams) and the UAE team is out of the tournament. These two teams were a do or die match, in which Pakistan scored 146 runs while playing first. In response, the UAE team was able to score only 105 runs.

The Pakistan team got an invitation to bat first. The UAE bowlers dropped the 6 wickets of the Pak team below the score of 100. At one time it seemed difficult for Pakistan to go up to 120, but Shaheen Afridi’s innings of 14 balls in 14 balls brought the team to a score of 146.

In response, the UAE team started fast, but the first wicket fell for 21 runs, a few minutes later, the team’s score was 37/3. Meanwhile, Rahul Chopra and Rahul Parashar shared 48 runs and handled the team. Chopra scored 35 runs and Parashar scored 20, but after that the UAE lost the last 7 wickets within just 18 runs.

For Pakistan, Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf and Abrar Ahmed took two wickets and broke the back of UAE’s batting line-up. Sam Job and captain Salman Aga also took one wicket each while trying his hand in bowling.

Pakistan reached Super-4

This victory has brought Pakistan to the Super-4 of the Asia Cup. From Group A, the Indian team has already confirmed a place in Super-4. Now the leaf of Oman and UAE has been cleared from this group. Let us know that till now India and Pakistan are the 2 team qualifying for Super-4. In Group B, the race to secure a place in the final-4 between Sri Lanka, Afghanistan and Bangladesh continues.

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