The 16th match of the Men’s T20 Asia Cup 2025 Super Four is finally here! Cricket fans across Asia and beyond are eagerly awaiting this clash between India and Bangladesh. The match will kick off on September 24, 2025 at 8:00 PM local time under the dazzling floodlights of the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.
It’s a fierce competition, a test of form, depth and strategy as both teams aim to reach the final. Let’s talk about the teams, recent performances, player stats, head-to-head records and what to expect from this clash.
Match: India vs Bangladesh
Date: September 24, 2025
Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
Time: 8:00 PM (Local Time) / 3h:15m to go (as of now)
Format: T20I, Super Fours, Men’s Asia Cup
Match Number: T20I No. 3470
Abhishek Sharma
NT Tilak Varma
Axar Patel
Varun Chakravarthy
Other likely players: Shubman Gill, Suryakumar Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, Jasprit Bumrah (TBC based on team news)
Key Players:
Abhishek Sharma: 488 runs in last 10 matches at a staggering strike rate of 214.03
Tilak Varma: Rock-solid with 343 runs in 10 matches at an average of 68.6
Varun Chakravarthy: 18 wickets in 9 games, striking every 10.66 balls
Litton Das (c & wk)
Towhid Hridoy
Mustafizur Rahman
Taskin Ahmed
Mahedi Hasan
Nasum Ahmed
Mohammad Saifuddin
Shoriful Islam
Nurul Hasan
Jaker Ali
Parvez Hossain Emon
Rishad Hossain
Saif Hassan
Shamim Hossain
Tanzid Hasan
Tanzim Hasan Sakib
Key Players:
Litton Das: 281 runs in last 10 matches at an average of 35.13
Towhid Hridoy: Middle-order glue, 172 runs in 9 matches
Taskin Ahmed: 17 wickets in 7 matches with an economy of 7.96
Mustafizur Rahman: Economy king, 5.56, 13 wickets in 8 games
W | W | W | W | W
Team India is on a dream run. Having dominated the group stage with 3 wins out of 3, they are at the top of Group A with a superb net run rate of +3.547. Their batting has been explosive, and the bowling unit has been equally effective. In short, it is clear that their favourite players are entering this match with full skill and confidence.
NR | W | L | W | W
Bangladesh’s journey has been more eventful. They bounced back from Group B after their inconclusive match. Their win against a strong Pakistan team gave them the much-needed momentum to enter the Super Four.
India has been dominant in recent encounters:
Last 5 Matches
India won by 133 runs on 12-Oct-2024
India won by 86 runs on 09-Oct-2024
India won by 7 wickets (with 49 balls remaining) on 06-Oct-2024
India won by 50 runs on 22-Jun-2024
India won by 9 wickets (with 64 balls remaining) on 06-Oct-2023
Takeaway: India has won all five recent matches convincingly. Bangladesh will need to overcome a mental barrier as much as a skill one today.
The breakout star of 2025, Abhishek’s explosive hitting at the top has given India a quick start. With a strike rate of over 200 and an average close to 50, he is a game-changer.
A reliable batsman who brings calm and composure to the middle order. He can bat again and also provide pace, making him a key player for India at number four.
Captain, wicketkeeper and Bangladesh’s most consistent batsman. If he keeps bowling, he can really put pressure on India’s bowlers.
His pace, aggression and wicket-taking ability make him the biggest threat to India’s top order. 17 wickets in just 7 games speaks volumes.
Fans can follow the live match on:
TV Broadcast: Star Sports (India), GTV (Bangladesh), Willow TV (US)
Streaming: Disney+ Hotstar (India), Rabbithole (Bangladesh), ESPN+
Live Score: Available on ESPNcricinfo, Cricbuzz, ICC Official App
India are on top in terms of stats and form, but Bangladesh cannot be taken lightly. Their bowling attack has been sharp, and if their batsmen, especially Liton and Hriday, step up, they can surprise the Men in Blue.
Abhishek Sharma vs Taskin Ahmed: Powerplay fireworks or early wickets?
Tilak Varma vs Mustafizur Rahman: Death overs showdown
Varun Chakravarthy vs Litton Das: The mystery spinner against the anchor
The clash between India and Bangladesh in the 2025 Asia Cup Super Four is more than just a cricket match. Why? Because it is a clash of pace, history and emerging talent with two great cricketing nations. India will look to maintain their dominance, while Bangladesh will try to erase past losses and rewrite their own story.
Whatever the outcome, fans are guaranteed a thrilling night of high-octane T20 cricket in Dubai.
Stay tuned for live updates, player goals and post-match analysis!
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The Super Four match between India and Bangladesh in the Men’s Asia Cup 2025 is scheduled to be held at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. This is a night match, which will start at 8:00 PM local time under the lights of the magnificent stadium in Dubai.
Fans can watch the live action via various platforms depending on their region. In India, the match will be televised on Star Sports and streamed live on Disney+ Hotstar. In Bangladesh, GTV will broadcast the game, and Rabbithole is expected to provide online streaming.
Many outstanding players are expected to play key roles in this match. For India, Abhishek Sharma has been a mysterious achiever, scoring 488 runs in the last 10 matches at an astonishing strike rate of over 214%. For Bangladesh, captain Liton Das has led with the bat, scoring 281 runs in 10 matches.
As of now, both India and Bangladesh have won one match each in the Super Fours stage, earning 2 points apiece. However, India leads the table due to a superior Net Run Rate (+0.689 compared to Bangladesh’s +0.121).
India has enjoyed complete dominance over Bangladesh in recent T20I encounters, having won the last five matches. However, with Bangladesh’s recent improvement in bowling attack, they will be hoping to flip the script.