The Super 4 stage of the Asia Cup 2025 really heats up as Pakistan (PAK) battle Bangladesh (BAN) in a virtual knockout at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Thursday, September 25 at 8:00 PM IST. With both teams coming into this clash with a loss, the stakes could not be higher, the loser will be out of contention for the final.

Pakistan, led by Salman Ali Agha, have shown mixed results in the Super Four stage, winning one match and losing one. The batting has been led by Sahibzada Farhan (156 runs in 5 matches), and Fakhar Zaman (122 runs). The bowling has led by Shaheen Afridi, and Saim Ayub both taking 6 wickets. Pakistan has won 3 of their last 5 matches, and they will be trying to continue their Asia Cup campaign with another strong performance.

Bangladesh also has one win and one loss making this a must-win game. Towhid Hridoy (127 runs) and Litton Das have led the batting, while Mustafizur Rahman (7 wickets) and Taskin Ahmed have both bowled well. A win in this match will guarantee their position in the final.

PAK vs BAN: Head-to-Head

Pakistan and Bangladesh have faced each other 25 times in T20Is, with Pakistan holding a dominant record.

• Matches Played: 25
• Won by Pakistan: 20
• Won by Bangladesh: 5

PAK vs BAN: Stadium Stats

The Dubai International Stadium has historically produced balanced games, though chasing teams typically have the highest win rate under lights.

• Matches Played: 76
• Win Bat First: 39%
• Win Bowl First: 59%
• Average 1st Innings Score: 142
• Average 2nd Innings Score: 130
• Highest Total: 212/2 by India vs Afghanistan
• Lowest Total: 55/10 by West Indies vs England
• Highest Successful Chase: 184/8 by Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh
• Lowest Total Defended: 135/6 by Canada vs Netherlands

See Also: Top 3 reasons why Bangladesh lost to India in Asia Cup 2025 Super 4 match 4

IND vs PAK: Predicted Playing XIs

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

Bangladesh (BAN): Parvez Hossain Emon, Tanzid Hasan, Litton Das (c & wk), Towhid Hridoy, Shamim Hossain Patwari, Jaker Ali Anik, Mahedi Hasan, Rishad Hossain, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Mustafizur Rahman, Taskin Ahmed

Asia Cup 2025: Super 4 Points Table

In Super 4, after the completion of four match, the points table looks like this.