Hardik Pandya emerged as the hero for India as Rohit Sharma & Co. defeated Pakistan by five wickets to get their Asia Cup 2022 campaign underway with a win. Pandya produced a brilliant all-round performance to help India restrict Pakistan on a total of 147 runs before chasing down the target with two balls to spare.

I have learnt from MS Dhoni: Hardik Pandya credits former India skipper after his stunning finish vs Pakistan

Team India superstar Virat Kohli won the hearts of many with his brilliant gesture for Pakistan pacer Haris Rauf after the blockbuster clash between the two sides in Asia Cup 2022 on Sunday (August 28).

Virat Kohli gifts signed jersey to Pakistan pacer, wins hearts with his heartwarming gesture - WATCH

Former India opener Gautam Gambhir has slammed senior batter Virat Kohli for his disappointing dismissal against Pakistan in the Asia Cup 2022 on Sunday (August 28).

'It was a nothing shot': Gautam Gambhir slams Virat Kohli for his dismissal against Pakistan in Asia Cup 2022

Virat Kohli on Sunday (August 28) became the first-ever Indian cricketer to complete 100 matches in each format of the game. Kohli added another feat to his list of achievements as he reached the triple-figure mark in T20Is after taking the field against Pakistan in India's Asia Cup 2022 opener on Sunday (August 28).

Welcome to the club: Ross Taylor wishes Virat Kohli on completing 100th T20I, former India captain responds

India defeated Pakistan by 5 wickets in a last-over thriller to get their Asia Cup 2022 campaign underway with a win at the Dubai International Stadium in Dubai.

'You can't have a spinner bowling..': Pakistan legend Wasim Akram points out Babar Azam's mistake vs India

Hardik Pandya was at his best when India locked horns with Pakistan in Asia Cup 2022, beating them by five wickets in a thrilling encounter at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai on Sunday (August 28).

WATCH: Afghanistan fan goes bonkers, kisses Hardik Pandya on TV after India's Asia Cup win vs Pakistan

Pakistan brought an end to their losing streak against India in World Cup matches last year after thrashing the Men in Blue by ten wickets in the T20 World Cup 2021.

'India might be thinking of revenge': Pakistan head coach issues warning to Babar & Co. ahead of India clash

Team India Head Coach Rahul Dravid has reached Dubai for Asia Cup 2022 and has joined the team in the hotel after having tested negative for Covid-19, sources told ANI.

Asia Cup: Head coach Rahul Dravid tests negative for COVID-19, joins team ahead of India-Pakistan clash

The rivalry between Asian giants India and Pakistan transcends geographical borders. Cricket matches played between the two countries are some of the most high-octane affairs in international cricket.

'There is no better cricket'- Waqar Younis calls for annual or biannual bilaterals between India and Pakistan

Former Indian skipper Virat Kohli recently managed to etch his name in cricket folklore as he became the first Indian cricketer to make appearances in 100 matches in every single format of the sport, ODI, Test and T20.

India vs Pakistan: Virat Kohli becomes first Indian cricketer to play 100 matches in all three formats

India's Ravichandran Ashwin recently offered his take on Shaheen Afridi and his athletic prowess, claiming that he would fetch a hefty price if he participated in the IPL.

Ravichandran Ashwin claims Shaheen Afridi could have bagged a hefty '14-15 crore' contract in IPL

Virat Kohli is all set to become the first Indian to complete the milestone of playing 100 matches across all three formats of the game. While the former Indian captain has already played over 100 matches each in Tests and ODIs, he will make his 100th appearance for the Indian team in T20Is in the ongoing Asia Cup 2022 on Sunday (August 28).

WATCH: AB de Villiers sends heartfelt message to Virat Kohli ahead of former India captain's 100th T20I

India captain Rohit Sharma has played down the hype surrounding the much-awaited clash between arch-rivals India and Pakistan in the Asia Cup 2022. Rohit said he will treat the high-profile encounter as just another game and won't stress too much about India's 10-wicket defeat against Pakistan in the last meeting between the two sides at the T20 World Cup 2021 in a lop-sided clash in Dubai.

You can create the hype, I will focus on the match: Rohit Sharma ahead of high-pressure Pakistan clash

Former India captain Virat Kohli has said he wants to make his team win at any cost even if it means he has to walk off the ground gasping for breath. A livewire on the pitch, Kohli never shies away from taking the attack to the opposition and his aggressive approach has often worked wonders for the batting maestro.

Want to make my team win at any cost, even if I am gasping for breathe when I walk off the field: Virat Kohli

Arch-nemeses India and Pakistan currently find themselves on a collision course, hurtling towards a match that will effectively kick off their Asia Cup campaign on Sunday in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

‘You learn from mistakes’- Rohit Sharma on how T20 World Cup loss to Pakistan affected India's Asia Cup prep

India's Rohit Sharma recently caught up with his Pakistani contemporary Babar Azam ahead of their high-octane match under the umbrella of the latest edition of the Asia Cup.

Rohit Sharma enjoys candid interaction with Babar Azam ahead of highly anticipated Asia Cup clash

Former Indian skipper Virat Kohli recently offered fans some insight into how issues with mentality forced him to take a big step back from cricket in the aftermath of the 2022 tour of England in July.

For the first time in 10 years, didn't touch the bat for a month: Virat Kohli on recent struggles

Virat Kohli has found himself in the headlines for all the wrong reasons of late as he trudges through one of the roughest patches of his career in terms of his on-pitch performance.

'Enjoyed watching him bat'- Virat Kohli hails Babar Azam as the best batsman across all formats

India and Pakistan share one of the greatest rivalries in cricket and any encounter between the two rivals is always a high-pressure affair with millions watching across the globe.

'He is a gem': Ex-Pakistan spinner Saqlain Mushtaq recalls how Anil Kumble came to his aid

India and Pakistan are set to resume their epic rivalry in the Asia Cup 2022 which gets underway in the UAE on Saturday (August 27). The arch-rivals will lock horns in a marquee clash at the Dubai International Stadium on Sunday.

Heartwarming! Pakistan fan requests Rohit Sharma for a special hug, Indian captain obliges - WATCH

Senior batter Virat Kohli will be making his comeback for the Indian team in the Asia Cup 2022 which gets underway on Saturday (August 27). Kohli opted for a short hiatus from cricket after India's tour of England last month and missed the West Indies and Zimbabwe tours.

Wish Virat Kohli scores a ton in Asia Cup, but not against us: Pakistan all-rounder Shadab Khan

Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly on Friday said out-of-form India batter Virat Kohli needs to score runs not only for the team but "for himself" too and added that it doesn`t happen that a big player doesn`t score for such a long time.

'Kohli is a big player'- Sourav Ganguly reveals former Indian skipper needs to score 'for himself'

Virat Kohli is gearing up for his international comeback ahead of the Asia Cup 2022 edition, which gets underway on August 27. Ahead of Rohit Sharma-led India's tournament-opener versus Pakistan, in Dubai, on Sunday (August 28), Kohli shared a heartfelt post for MS Dhoni which has now gone viral.

'Our partnerships would...' - Virat Kohli's heartfelt post for MS Dhoni goes viral ahead of Asia Cup

Former Pakistan cricketer Saqlain Mushtaq recently commented on Ravichandran Ashwin's prowess in the white-ball format of cricket. Praising his versatility, Mushtaq admitted Ashwin should have returned to active contention in the Indian cricket team long ago.

‘One of the greats’- Former Pakistan cricketer hails Ravichandran Ashwin as 'world-class'