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Following Pakistan's crushing defeat to India in the Asia Cup, former captain Shahid Afridi criticised the team's batting and bowling. He specifically called out Saim Ayub's reckless approach and questioned resting key fast bowlers. Wasim Akram noted the batsmen's struggle against Kuldeep Yadav's spin, while Sunil Gavaskar labeled Pakistan a weak team.

Ravichandran Ashwin lauded India's dominant Asia Cup victory over Pakistan, emphasizing the significant gap in skill and experience between the two sides. He highlighted India's superior technical prowess and strategic execution, particularly praising the impact of IPL-honed players like Abhishek Sharma. Ashwin suggested that future contests between India and Sri Lanka might prove more competitive.

India demolished Pakistan by seven wickets in Dubai, reducing the so-called arch-rivalry to a mismatch. Kuldeep Yadav and Axar Patel wrecked the Pakistan middle order before Shaheen Afridi’s late blows lifted the Men in Green to 127/9. Abhishek Sharma’s blitz and Suryakumar Yadav's calm 47 not out sealed the chase with ease, amid added drama over India’s post-match handshake snub.

India-Pakistan clashes are never for the faint-hearted. Every duel on the field is a battle within a battle, but on paper it looks like one-way traffic, with India clearly going in as favourites. Will Salman Ali Agha-led cricket's perpetual "cornered" tigers turn the tables around? Brace yourself for another epic spectacle at the Dubai International Stadium on Sunday.

Saim Ayub downplays the hype surrounding the upcoming Asia Cup clash between Pakistan and India, emphasizing the team's focus on the present and their goal of winning the tournament. Despite recent struggles with his personal form, Ayub expresses confidence in the team's support and highlights the importance of adapting to the pitch conditions in Dubai.

Saim Ayub and Hasan Nawaz starred with the bat as Pakistan secured a 31-run win over the UAE in the tri-series. Hasan Ali's timely wickets helped Pakistan fend off a late onslaught from Asif Khan.