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The Asia Cup 2025<\/strong> <\/a>Final at Dubai International Cricket Stadium on September 28 is delivering another high-voltage India-Pakistan<\/strong> encounter, but Indian fans were left disappointed as captain Suryakumar Yadav<\/strong> failed to deliver when it mattered the most as he managed to score only 1 runs in five balls.. After winning the toss and bowling first, India restricted Pakistan to a below-par 146 all out in 19.5 overs, seemingly setting up a straightforward chase.<\/p>\n However, the script took a dramatic turn as India lost early wickets, beginning with explosive opener Abhishek Sharma<\/strong>, who managed just five runs before falling to Pakistan\u2019s disciplined attack. The responsibility then shifted to Suryakumar, expected to anchor the innings and guide India towards the target. Yet, the experienced captain could not rise to the occasion.<\/p>\n Attempting to clear the 30-yard circle and assert control over the chase, Suryakumar misjudged a slower delivery, sending it straight to Pakistan skipper Salman Agha<\/strong>, who held a sensational catch. Confusion briefly arose as Suryakumar believed the ball had hit the ground, but the TV umpire confirmed the clean dismissal. The wicket left India reeling early in the chase, sparking intense backlash from netizens who criticized their leader\u2019s inability to stabilize the innings at such a crucial juncture. The flop show of India\u2019s captain in the final has now become the focal talking point, overshadowing the bowlers\u2019 brilliant effort in restricting Pakistan to a modest total.<\/p>\n Suryakumar Yadav has done everything in this tournament (evergreen chewing gum and other non-cricketing tantrums) except producing a single match-winning knock with the bat.#AsiaCup2025<\/a> #INDvsPAK<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Rohan \u092e\u0939\u093e\u091c\u0928 (@mahajanrohan99) September 28, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Suryakumar Yadav choked for the nth number of times & clutch monster Shreyas Iyer is not even selected in team.<\/p>\n I will have Shreyas Iyer anyday over Suryakumar Yadav in team as captain on current form!! pic.twitter.com\/raAjSPIwes<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Rajiv (@Rajiv1841) September 28, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Suryakumar Yadav is the biggest fraud.<\/p>\n God knows how he became the captain of the Indian cricket team.#INDvPAK<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/Y9SWsZlCRS<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Yanika_Lit (@LogicLitLatte) September 28, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n There is no difference between Suryakumar Yadav and Salman Ali Agha in this Asia Cup.<\/p>\n Ordinary batting and average captaincy..<\/p>\n \u2014 Satya Prakash (@_SatyaPrakash08) September 28, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n In an ideal world, this should be the end of Suryakumar Yadav’s career. Quota candidate.<\/p>\n \u2014 Indian Tintin (@IndianTintin_) September 28, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Not surprised with Captain SuryaKumar getting OUT so soon. I already discounted his wicket. \u2014 Rajeev Desai (@rajuidesai) September 28, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Chewing gum Master Suryakumar Yadav with yet another failure that too in the finals yet again . \u2014 Troll cricket unlimitedd (@TUnlimitedd) September 28, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n This #AsiaCup<\/a> should remain a reminder for Suryakumar Yadav that his form is not something he should take for granted again. It all went downhill after he chose to not bat vs Oman. Always stay grounded. This game is a great leveller. #INDvPAK<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Anuj Nitin Prabhu (@APTalksCricket) September 28, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n poore asia cup mai surya kumar yadav ne jitne run banaye ha, usse zyada toh chewing gum chabayi hai.<\/p>\n \u2014 Xavier Uncle (@xavierunclelite) September 28, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Obviously, some work has been done behind the scenes. That\u2019s why pace was denied to both Abhishek and Suryakumar, deceiving them. Good catch by Agha to get rid of Surya. India has a huge batting lineup. Tilak. Shubman. Rinku. Dube. Samson. Axar. Finals a pressure game, for sure!<\/p>\n \u2014 Gowhar Geelani (@GowharGeelani) September 28, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n SuryaKumar Yadav is such a fraud player.<\/p>\n \u2014 ‘ (@viratkohli_un) September 28, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Also WATCH: IND vs PAK: Jasprit Bumrah stuns Haris Rauf with \u2018plane\u2019 send-off in Asia Cup 2025 final in Dubai<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n India\u2019s chase of 147 runs has stumbled badly in the first nine overs of the Asia Cup 2025 final at Dubai International Cricket Stadium. The early wicket of explosive opener Abhishek a for just five runs off six balls immediately put the Men in Blue under pressure. Shubman Gill followed soon after, managing only 12 runs before falling to Faheem Ashraf<\/strong>, leaving India reeling at 54\/3<\/strong><\/a>. Captain Suryakumar expected to stabilize the innings, perished cheaply for a single run, trapped by Shaheen Afridi\u2019<\/strong>s probing line. Tilak Varma<\/strong> and Sanju Samso<\/strong>n remain unbeaten on 22 and 14 respectively, attempting to rebuild momentum amidst a mounting required run rate of 8.45.<\/p>\n The early breakthroughs by Pakistan\u2019s disciplined pacers, particularly Faheem Ashraf and Shaheen, have put the Men in Green in a commanding position India has struggled to rotate strike and find boundaries, with pressure mounting over each delivery. The team will now need to navigate 66 balls for 93 runs while protecting their lower-middle order. Every misstep could prove costly in the high-stakes summit clash, with the early wickets already shifting momentum sharply in Pakistan\u2019s favour. The duo of Tilak and Samson is under immense pressure to keep the chase alive and avoid another early collapse against their cross-border rivals.<\/p>\nSuryakumar Yadav faces criticism after flop show in Asia Cup 2025 final against Pakistan<\/strong><\/h2>\n
Here\u2019s how fans reacted:<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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I think BCCI, Gambhir need to look at his score of last 20 T20!!<\/p>\n\n
What a joke of a cricketer this man is.\ud83d\ude02\ud83d\ude02\ud83d\ude02
What is he standing there like an idiot. Catch was clean.<\/p>\n\n
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India stumbles early in Asia Cup 2025 final chase against Pakistan<\/strong><\/h2>\n