Coach Sae Lalchand Rajput said that his party would not be exaggerated by Pakistan, when on Wednesday 17th September at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium are preparing for the decisive group match of Asia Cup 2025.
The hosts will head to the meeting that aroused their strong 42 victory over Oman, built on an explosive 88-running stand between Muhammad Wase and Alishan Shara, and Junaid Siddique was charged in the bowling department.
Although the SAE fought in their opening game against India, they were released for their lowest score of the T20i, the rajtut views that the failure as a lesson that stiffened the team. Their confidence is also supported by recent tri-series in Sharjah, where they went with Pakistan on their feet and saw Asif Khan Blaze with a fast 35-míče 77.
“I have to have this momentum”
With India Suryakumara Yadava, this accessory is effectively acting as a knockout for Super Four. Rajput stressed that the only inspired display can script the landmark in the SAE cricket.
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“Yeah, victory is always good. We have to carry this driving power forward. The best thing is that we’ve already played Pakistan in Tri-Seria, so we know where we’re standing. It’s just one good performance and we can do it as a Super Four team on that particular day.”
“Today we played a very good cricket and try to ensure that we bring us the best tomorrow, because it is a Do-or-Die game for us. It would be huge if we qualified for the last four,” Rajput added.
As far as Pakistan is concerned, they started a campaign with a comfortable victory over Oman Jatinder Singha, but poorly worsened against India and revealed concerns about their middle order. The fields of preparation were also overshadowed by a very talked controversy Handshake including the Suryakumar and the Indian team.
The episode not only tense relationships in the camp, but also led to the threats of withdrawal from the tournament before the PCB eventually agreed to continue. The branching left in Pakistan’s trust in this conflict of Do-or-Die, so the competition against SAE was even more interesting.
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Published:
Sabyasachi Chowdhury
Published on:
September 17, 2025
Tune
