Asia Cup 2018: Best of India-Pakistan clashes in Asia Cup

Asian giants India and Pakistan are set to clash once again on September 19 in the Asia Cup 2018 and whenever these two teams are up against each other, a high voltage match is always guaranteed.

The arch-rivals have locked horns 12 times in the history of Asia Cup where India has six wins to their name while Pakistan has won five matches.

Here are four matches between these two arch rivals in this multi-nation tournament:

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#1 2002: Yousuf guides Pakistan to a 44-run victory

Mohammad Yousuf's unbeaten century helped Pakistan post a massive total of 295/7 on the board. He also got contributions from Saeed Anwar and Moin Khan.

Ajay Jadeja scored 93 runs for India in the second innings but they were not enough as India kept on losing wickets at regular intervals and the Indian team fall 44 runs short of the target.

It was also the final One Day International match for Ajay Jadeja and Mohammad Azharuddin.

#2 2010: Dhoni, Gambhir took India home

The day when India's batting line-up roared

Striking first, Pakistan posted 267 on the board which included half-centuries from both Salman Butt and Kamran Akmal.

Gautam Gambhir (83) and MS Dhoni (56) played sensibly and kept India in the match where Praveen Kumar took the responsibility to finish the game for India with three wickets remaining in hand.

Although Pakistan kept on taking wickets at regular intervals, Indian team still managed to pull off a thriller.

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#3 2012: Virat's 183 helped India to win

King of Chase for a reason

Batting first, Pakistan posted 329 on the board where both Mohammad Hafeez and Nasir Jamshed struck centuries.

In reply, Virat Kohli went on to score his highest ODI score of 183 which included 22 fours and a six to help India win the match with six wickets remaining in hand.

It was also the final ODI for Sachin Tendulkar and it could not have been better as he scored a half-century.

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#4 2014: Boom Boom Afridi does it once again for Pakistan

Now, that's Cricket for you

India scored a decent total of 245 on the board on a slow track where most of their batsmen made small contributions.

Chasing 246, Pakistan was in a commanding position after they got to 113/4 but then India came back strong in the match by taking wickets in quick succession.

Shahid Afridi stayed at the crease and took the match to the final over where he smashed two sixes off Ravi Ashwin to seal a victory for his team.