India, Sept. 21 -- The biggest rivals of the cricketing universe, India and Pakistan, are all set to face each other for the second time in a span of eight days. The Dubai International Cricket Stadium is all set to host this important clash, as the Super Four stage of the Asia Cup 2025 gets on the way for these two teams. This clash carries greater significance than the previous meeting of the two as the winner moves closer to the final.

The evidence from this tournament suggests that it would be an added advantage to bat second at the venue.

India's dominant 7-wicket win over Pakistan on September 14 is an example of the trend, when they successfully chased down the modest target of 127 set by Pakistan with 25 balls to spare.

The ven...