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IND vs PAK, Dubai Pitch Report, Probable Playing 11s: After a turbulent lead-up loaded with controversies, handshake refusals, and withdrawal threats, arch-rivals India and Pakistan are locked in for a compelling rematch in the Asia Cup 2025 Super Four stage at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai on Sunday.

Men in Blue cruised to a convincing seven-wicket win against Pakistan in their previous Asia Cup 2025 match.

Captain Suryakumar Yadav sealed the victory with a confident six, guiding India to a comfortable chase of 127 runs in just 15.5 overs, but what sparked the controversy was that Suryakumar refused to shake hands with Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha.

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India vs Pakistan: Dubai International Stadium Pitch Report

The Dubai International Cricket Stadium pitch has played true to its nature, providing slow and significant grip for spinners. Pacers have found it challenging. At the start of the play, the batter found scoring possible once settled, but once the pitch starts to slow down, they need to be careful with stroke-making.

India vs Pakistan: Dubai Weather

During the India vs Pakistan Asia Cup 2025 match, the weather is expected to be hot and humid. In the daytime, temperatures in Dubai typically reach around 39°C with extreme heat and humidity.

IND vs PAK: Predicted XIs:

India: Shubman Gill, Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson (wk), Suryakumar Yadav (c), Tilak Varma, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Hardik Pandya, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Varun Chakaravarthy.

Pakistan: Mohammad Haris (wk), Sahibzada Farhan, Saim Ayub, Fakhar Zaman, Salman Agha (c), Mohammad Nawaz, Hasan Nawaz, Faheem Ashraf, Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf, Abrar Ahmed.

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India vs Pakistan Squads

India Squad: Abhishek Sharma, Shubman Gill, Sanju Samson(w), Suryakumar Yadav(c), Tilak Varma, Shivam Dube, Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Harshit Rana, Arshdeep Singh, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Jitesh Sharma, Rinku Singh, Varun Chakaravarthy.

Pakistan Squad: Saim Ayub, Sahibzada Farhan, Mohammad Haris(w), Fakhar Zaman, Salman Agha(c), Khushdil Shah, Hasan Nawaz, Mohammad Nawaz, Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf, Abrar Ahmed, Hussain Talat, Faheem Ashraf, Hasan Ali, Mohammad Wasim Jr, Salman Mirza, Sufiyan Muqeem.