By Moneycontrol Sports Desk | September 29, 2025
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The 2025 Asia Cup reached its highly anticipated final stage, with cricket giants India and Pakistan clashing on Sunday (September 28). Fans worldwide were eagerly waiting for this iconic rivalry, promising top-notch cricketing action and unforgettable moments.
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The final was intense and full of high quality cricket moments. In the end, India got the better of their arch-rivals Pakistan to win their record ninth Asia Cup title.
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The Asia Cup 2025 winners (India) took home a whopping Rs 2.6 crore (approximately $300,000 USD). This marks a 50% increase from the previous edition held in 2022.
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The runners-up of the tournament (Pakistan) will also be handsomely rewarded with Rs 1.3 crore (around $150,000 USD).
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Individual brilliance won’t go unnoticed. The Player of the Series (Abhishek Sharma) received a cash award of Rs 12.5 lakh.
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Tilak Varma scored 57 off 40 deliveries in the final against Pakistan to win the Player of the Match award.
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The 2025 Asia Cup was one of the most memorable editions in the tournament’s history.