[WATCH] IND vs PAK, Asia Cup 2025: Shivam Dube' huge 6 against Pakistan star Saim Ayub

The six were enough to make a statement against Pakistan. India, undoubtedly the dominating force of the evening when they meet against their archrivals Pakistan. Shivam Dube hit a massive six against Pakistan star Saim Ayub on the last ball of the 15th over.

After that, Team India needed only 5 runs to win the match. India's T20I captain Surya Kumar Yadav finished the game in style with a maximum. During the last delivery of the 15th over, Ayub went fuller and around the middle of the stump. Dube, using his leg properly, positioned himself well enough to fund the distance for an over boundary. India won the match with 7 wickets in hand and 25 balls to spare.

Yadav, who came to bat as a number three batter, remained unbeaten for 47 off 37 and took the Men in Blue to the finish line. During the innings, he smacked 5 boundaries and one over boundary. Dube, who was his batting partner during the closing moments of the game, faced 7 balls and registered 10 runs with an over boundary. The partnership between Tilak Varma and Yadav ruled in the middle overs of the second innings by adding 56 runs off 52 balls.

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Dube with the 6 against Saim Ayub, made statement 

In the next wicket, Yadav and Dube got 34 runs against 21 deliveries together to conceal the contest. Kuldeep was named Man of the Match for taking 3 wickets in the first innings. During his 4-over spell, he took back-to-back 2 wickets as well. At an economy rate of only 4.50, the experienced spinner claimed the wickets of Sahibzada Farhan (40), Hassan Nawaz (5), and Mohammad Nawaz (0).

After smashing the winning hit, Yadav and Dube headed straight back to the pavilion without shaking hands with the Pakistan cricket team.