New Delhi, 26 September (). Which two teams will be face to face in the final of the Asia Cup 2025. Its picture is now completely clear. The final match to be held at Dubai International Cricket Stadium on 28 September will be played between India and Pakistan.
This is the first time in the history of Asia Cup, when the final match will be played between India and Pakistan. The Asia Cup began in 1984. The current Asia Cup is the 17th edition of the tournament. In 2016, the first and 2022 was played in the Asia Cup T20 format. The current season is the third chance of T20 format.
The first Asia Cup final in 1984 was played between India and Sri Lanka in the UAE. India was the winner. The second Asia Cup was played in Sri Lanka in 1986. Sri Lanka won the title by defeating Pakistan. India defeated Sri Lanka in the final in the third Asia Cup in Bangladesh in 1988. The Indian team was the winner by defeating Sri Lanka in the final of the fourth Asia Cup held in India in 1990. The Indian team was the winner by defeating Sri Lanka in the fifth Asia Cup held in UAE in 1995. Sri Lanka defeated India in the final of the sixth Asia Cup held in 1997.
The seventh edition of the Asia Cup took place in Bangladesh in 2000. Pakistan became the winner after defeating Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka became the champion by defeating India in the eighth edition of the Asia Cup held in Sri Lanka in 2004. The ninth version of the Asia Cup took place in Pakistan in 2008. Sri Lanka was victorious after defeating India. The tenth edition of the Asia Cup was played in Sri Lanka in 2010. India won the title by defeating Sri Lanka. The eleventh edition of the Asia Cup took place in Bangladesh in 2012. Pakistan was a champion after defeating Bangladesh.
The twelfth edition of the Asia Cup took place in Bangladesh in 2014. Sri Lanka became the champion after defeating Pakistan. In 2016, the Asia Cup (13th edition) was first played in T20 format. India was the champion in the tournament held in Bangladesh. The losing team was Bangladesh country. In 2018, the Asia Cup (14th edition) was held in the UAE in ODI format. The Indian team was the winner after defeating Bangladesh. For the second time in 2022, the Asia Cup (15th edition) was held in the UAE in T20 format. Sri Lanka was the champion after defeating Pakistan in the final. In 2023, the Asia Cup (16th edition) was played in Pakistan-Sri Lanka co-head. India defeated Sri Lanka in the final.
India is the successful team of the Asia Cup and has won the title eight times. Sri Lanka is the second successful team with six titles. Pakistan has won the Asia Cup twice.
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