Asia Cup 2025: Hardik Pandya becomes the first Indian to do this vs Pakistan

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Hardik Pandya Makes History

Hardik Pandya struck with his very first ball against Pakistan in Asia Cup 2025, creating a unique record for India

Saim Ayub Falls for a Duck

Pandya dismissed Pakistan opener Saim Ayub on the very first delivery, giving India a dream start

Unmatched First-Ball Record

This made Hardik the first Indian bowler to claim a wicket on the first ball of an innings in IND vs PAK T20Is

Bumrah Strikes Next

Jasprit Bumrah added to the damage by removing Mohammad Harris in just the second over

Pakistan Collapses Early

Within 8 balls, Pakistan lost two wickets, struggling against India’s fiery pace attack

India Seal Dominant Win

Riding on the early breakthroughs, India chased down 128 with ease and beat Pakistan by 7 wickets

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