India and Pakistan meet one another for the primary time in T20Is in 2025. The 2 arch-rivals face one another within the Asia Cup 2025 on the Dubai Worldwide Cricket Stadium. Nonetheless, forward of the conflict, there was an ungainly second throughout Pakistan’s nationwide anthem.
India and Pakistan face one another of their high-octane conflict on the Dubai Worldwide Cricket Stadium on Sunday, September 14. Amidst the rising requires the boycott, the high-octane conflict lacked a few of its ordinary fervour. In the meantime, the Indian authorities had given a go-ahead for the conflict.
Pakistan captain Salman Agha Ali gained the toss and opted to bat first. Nonetheless, forward of the conflict, there was an ungainly second throughout Pakistan’s nationwide anthem. The DJ mistakenly performed an English tune, named Jalebi Child, for a couple of seconds as a substitute of Pakistan’s anthem. The tune was paused rapidly, and the Pakistan anthem was turned on quickly.
Watch the nationwide anthem blunder:
India and Pakistan had gained their opening matches within the Asia Cup 2025. The Males in Blue made mild work of the UAE of their opening conflict after capturing them out for 57 after which chasing the goal in file time in 4.3 overs. In the meantime, Pakistan had defeated Oman of their opener after their bowlers put up a powerful efficiency, following their batters’ dismal present in Dubai.
Coming to the India vs Pakistan conflict, each groups went with the identical Enjoying XIs that had gained them their earlier matches. “Going to bat first. We have been taking part in good cricket, very excited. Seems to be like a gradual wicket. Simply wish to bat first and put runs on the board. Identical aspect. Have been right here for 20-odd days and are used to the situations,” Pakistan captain Salman mentioned on the toss.
In the meantime, India skipper Suryakumar acknowledged that he needed to bowl first anyhow. “We had been seeking to bowl first, pleased with it. We performed only one strip away, was a pleasant wicket and higher to bat on within the evening. It is humid so hoping for some dew. Identical group,” Surya mentioned on the toss.
India’s Enjoying XI: Abhishek Sharma, Shubman Gill, Suryakumar Yadav(c), Tilak Varma, Sanju Samson(w), Shivam Dube, Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Varun Chakaravarthy
Pakistan’s Enjoying XI: Sahibzada Farhan, Saim Ayub, Mohammad Haris(w), Fakhar Zaman, Salman Agha(c), Hasan Nawaz, Mohammad Nawaz, Faheem Ashraf, Shaheen Afridi, Sufiyan Muqeem, Abrar Ahmed