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India vs Pakistan T20 Pitch report: How will the conditions affect the high-octane match?

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India vs Pakistan Pitch Report Updates: India take on Pakistan in the Asia Cup on Sunday at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. The buildup to the match, however, has been muted this time with calls of boycott following the Pahalgam terror attack in Kashmir.
India enter the match in great form and firepower. Shubman Gill, Abhishek Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav give them plenty of confidence at the top of the order, while Tilak Varma and Sanju Samson can provide stability. The team gets strong finishes from Shivam Dube, Hardik Pandya and Axar Patel. In the bowling department, Jasprit Bumrah leads the pace attack, with Kuldeep Yadav and Varun Chakravarthy providing spin variety.

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On the other hand, Pakistan are looking to find their rhythm under the new capatain Salman Agha. The focus will be on young opener Saim Ayub and spinner Abrar Ahmed, alongside the experience of Shaheen Shah Afridi.

Both teams have a win each form their opening match but this is the clash that will test the ability to handle pressure for the players.

IND vs PAK Dubai International Stadium Pitch Report

The surface at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium is expected to be bowler-friendly. With hot and humid conditions, the pitch could be on the slower side, aiding spinners and bowlers who vary their pace.

Batting won’t be easy and teams will have to construct an innings. Winning the toss and batting first could be the safer choice, with a target in the 160-180 range likely to be competitive.

India vs Pakistan Asia Cup T20 Today Match Dubai Weather

According to AccuWeather, Dubai is expected to experience a hot day with a temperature of 39 degrees Celsius. The humidity is expected make the real feel of the temperature at 44 degrees Celsius. There is no threat of rain but windy conditions have been predicted. The night is expected to remain warm with the temperature likely to be around 30 degree Celsius.

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