"In sport, sometimes there is no better way to prepare for a fierce rivalry than watching reruns or reading summaries of previous heart-stopping encounters. And in cricket, there is no bigger rivalry than India vs Pakistan. list of 2 itemsend of list The sport's history is embellished with historic India-Pakistan clashes at every tournament and in every decade. With the teams set to meet again in the T20 Asia Cup 2025,"
"The 2010 edition of the Asia Cup was a four-team tournament played entirely in Dambulla, Sri Lanka, where all teams played a round-robin group stage, with the top two progressing to the final. India beat Bangladesh while Pakistan lost to Sri Lanka, making their June 19 encounter a must-win for the Shahid Afridi-led side. Pakistan opened with a 71-run partnership between Salman Butt and Imran Farhat. A par total of 267 followed the regular fall of wickets thereafter."
Three India-Pakistan Asia Cup matches are notable classics ahead of the T20 Asia Cup 2025. The 2010 Asia Cup was a four-team tournament in Dambulla, Sri Lanka, with a round-robin group stage and the top two advancing to the final. Pakistan's June 19 match against India became a must-win for the Shahid Afridi-led side after Pakistan lost to Sri Lanka. Pakistan posted a par total of 267 following a 71-run opening partnership between Salman Butt and Imran Farhat. India's chase featured Gambhir and Sehwag as openers, MS Dhoni contributing a half-century, a mid-innings collapse to 219-6, a lower-order effort from Suresh Raina and Harbhajan Singh, and a tense final over with Mohammad Amir defending eight runs.
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