Cricket Showdown: Pakistan vs Afghanistan Final in the UAE T20I Tri-Series 2025

The much-anticipated final of the UAE T20I Tri-Series 2025 between Pakistan and Afghanistan is underway at the iconic Sharjah Cricket Stadium. As of the early moments of the match, Pakistan won the toss and chose to bat first, led by captain Salman Agha, setting the stage for a thrilling contest against Afghanistan, captained by Rashid Khan.

This tournament has been an excellent platform for both teams to sharpen their skills and strategies ahead of the forthcoming Asia Cup. The competition so far has showcased high-quality cricket, and fans are eager to witness a competitive climax to the series.

Pakistan’s playing XI includes promising talents such as Sahibzada Farhan, Saim Ayub, Fakhar Zaman, Mohammad Nawaz, Shaheen Afridi, and Abrar Ahmed, blending experience with youth. Afghanistan has named a strong squad featuring Rahmanullah Gurbaz as wicket-keeper, Ibrahim Zadran, Karim Janat, and their star bowler Rashid Khan, among others, indicating their intent to chase down the target confidently.

With evening temperatures conducive and a lively crowd in attendance, both teams are under pressure to perform and claim the winner's trophy. The match is expected to be a tight contest given the balance in both squads and recent form.

Fans and cricket enthusiasts can follow live scores and detailed commentary via several streaming platforms and social media channels offering real-time updates and expert insights.

The outcome of this final will not only crown the Tri-Series champion but also set momentum for both Pakistan and Afghanistan as they approach the Asia Cup 2025 with critical match practice and morale boosts.