The stage is set for the most electrifying clash in recent cricket history – India vs Pakistan in the , their third face-off in this tournament. But this time, the stakes are higher, the mood is tense, and cricket is only part of the story.
India have already bested Pakistan twice in this tournament, once in the group stage and again in the Super-4, both times with commanding performances. The Men in Blue have looked dominant and disciplined, setting themselves up as clear favourites. Yet, promises a different kind of battle. This time, it’s not just about skill – it’s about pride, pressure, and politics.
A Heated Build-Up
Pakistan entered the final with back-to-back wins over Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, giving them a boost of momentum at just the right time. But while their cricket has i