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Rising star Abhishek Sharma received a hero's welcome after his scintillating Player of the Tournament performance at the Asia Cup 2025. His explosive 314 runs, including three half-centuries, were crucial as India lifted the trophy. The 25-year-old opener consistently provided rapid starts, cementing his reputation as a top prospect.

India clinched the 2025 Asia Cup with a five-wicket win over Pakistan in Dubai on Sunday (September 28). Sahibzada Farhan’s fiery fifty set up Pakistan, but a stunning collapse from 113/1 to 146 all out handed India the edge. Tilak Varma’s gritty 69* and Shivam Dube’s power-hitting ensured India overcame early setbacks to seal another tense India-Pakistan classic.

Jasprit Bumrah’s pinpoint yorker flattened Haris Rauf’s stumps in the Asia Cup 2025 final, followed by a viral jet celebration that electrified Dubai. This playful yet clinical act underscored India's commanding performance, restricting Pakistan to 144/9. Bumrah's memorable moment, combining a fiery delivery with a cheeky mimicry, perfectly encapsulated India's dominance and confidence in their decisive victory.