Asia Cup 2022 How can India vs Pakistan compete against each other on more than one occasion, know the next match date and schedule
The 2022 Asia Cup got underway on September 28. India and Pakistan are the main contenders for the prestigious continental title. The two countries did not play in the bilateral series and fans only see the two countries in the main ICC tournaments or multinational events like the Asia Cup. Both teams finally went head-to-head on Sunday to begin their 2022 Asia Cup campaign. As expected, the game was filled with intensity and a thriller to watch.
India vs Pakistan Next Match In Asia Cup Cricket 2022 Schedule, Date, Time, Live Streaming And How Many Times Can The Two Play Each Other
Hardik Pandya is adjudged Player of the Match for his excellent all-round show as #TeamIndia win a thriller against Pakistan 👏🎉💥
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— BCCI (@BCCI) August 28, 2022
The match was eventually won by the Indian team by five wickets. After a brilliant five-wicket win over arch-rivals Pakistan, fans of both countries are looking forward to another highly anticipated cricket game between the two countries.
Following the first match between the two countries, there is a strong possibility that fans will witness both teams face two more times at the 2022 Asia Cup. Let’s find out how.
How can both teams compete against each other on more than one occasions in the 2022 Asia Cup?
India and Pakistan are placed in Group A with Hong Kong. The two teams have one more game to play in the group stage and will face Hong Kong. Once the group stage is completed, the tournament will progress to the Super 4 stage. The two best teams from both groups will move on to the Super 4 stage. As India and Pakistan are placed with Hong Kong in their respective group, it is almost certain that the two teams will advance to the Super 4 stage.
Coming to the Super 4 stage, each team will play against one another once, which means India will face Pakistan for the second time in the tournament. According to the rules and format of the Asia Cup, the two best teams of the Super 4 stage will play against each other in the last game of the competition.
Can India and Pakistan face each other in the Final?
India and Pakistan are each in contention for the prestigious continental title. Both sides are very likely to end up in the top two of the Super 4 stage. That means India will play Pakistan for the third time in the 2022 Asia Cup and the match will crown the King of Asia.
When will be the next match of India vs Pakistan?
If India and Pakistan both end up in the top two of group A, then they will face each other on the 4 September, Sunday.
What if all three teams win one match each?
In such a scenario, the Run Rate will be the deciding factor for the top two spots.
Can India and Pakistan meet in the final as well?
Yes, both teams can meet once in the final.
All the matches be played at 7:30pm IST and can be veiwed on the Star Sports network or Dinsey+ Hotstar.