69 runs off 53 balls by Tilak Varma led India to victory in the Asia Cup 2025 final on in Dubai. India beat Pakistan by five wickets, chasing 147. Pakistan collapsed from 113/1 to 146 all out. Kuldeep Yadav took four wickets. India struggled early, losing three quick wickets. Varma and Samson steadied with a 57-run stand. Varma's unbeaten knock, supported by Shivam Dube's 33, guided India home. In the last over, Varma hit a six off Haris Rauf. Rinku Singh scored the winning runs. This win fulfilled Rohit Sharma's 2023 prediction about Varma's impact within two years. (Updated 29 Sep 2025, 01:08 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- 69 runs off 53 balls by Tilak Varma led India to victory in the Asia Cup 2025 final on in Dubai
- India beat Pakistan by five wickets, chasing 147
- Pakistan collapsed from 113/1 to 146 all out