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Kuldeep Yadav and Shivam Dube's exceptional bowling performances propelled India to a dominant nine-wicket victory over the United Arab Emirates in their Asia Cup 2025 opener. Kuldeep's impressive figures of 4 for 7 and Dube's 3 for 4 helped India dismiss UAE for a mere 57 runs. India chased down the target swiftly, reaching 60 for 1 in just 4.

Suryakumar Yadav's India commenced their Asia Cup 2025 campaign with a resounding nine-wicket victory over the United Arab Emirates in Dubai. India's bowlers, led by Kuldeep Yadav's impressive 4 for 7, dismantled UAE for a mere 57. India chased the target swiftly in 4.3 overs, with Abhishek Sharma contributing a quick 30.

The Asia Cup 2025 began with a funny incident in Dubai as Suryakumar Yadav's toss confusion briefly overshadowed the start. After winning the toss, Suryakumar's delay in communicating the decision to UAE's captain led to a lighthearted moment. India chose to bowl first on a fresh pitch, while both teams revealed their playing XIs, ready to compete.

India, fresh off their T20 World Cup victory, are set to begin their Asia Cup 2025 campaign against hosts United Arab Emirates at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. Led by Suryakumar Yadav, the defending champions aim for a record-extending ninth title. India holds a strong record with 24 wins since last year's global tournament.