India vs Pakistan, Asia Cup 2022: India have built their A, B & C teams, cricket policy in Pakistan so bad they don't have any bench strength, says Danish Kaneria

Danish Kaneria feels India will have an upper hand against arch-rivals Pakistan when the two Asian giants reignite their rivalry on 'Super Sunday' at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. The former leg-spinner also said that the absence of star left-arm pacer and their pace spearhead Shaheen Afridi, who has been ruled out of the tournament due to injury, will hurt Pakistan. Kaneria spoke to TimesofIndia.com ahead of the big-ticket India vs Pakistan clash on Sunday. India and Pakistan have met 14 times in the Asia Cup. India hold an 8-5 win-loss record against the Men in Green. One game ended as a no-result between the two teams. The last time when India faced Pakistan in international cricket overall was at the 2021 T20 World Cup when the Virat Kohli-led team suffered an embarrassing 10-wicket defeat.

AFP PhotoWith the next edition of the high-octane blockbuster set to be played on Sunday, TimesofIndia.com caught up with Kaneria, who played 61 Tests and 18 ODIs for Pakistan between 2000 and 2010, claiming more than 270 international wickets, for an exclusive interview to talk about the mouth-watering India vs Pakistan clash, Shaheen Afridi and Jasprit Bumrah's absence and much more... India and Pakistan will lock horns on August 28. The last time these two teams played a T20I was in the T20 World Cup where Pakistan won by 10 wickets. Who will have the upper hand this time around you think going by current form etc? As per the current form, India. India have been playing a lot of T20 cricket. They have made so many changes to their squad, their captaincy and management. They have managed to build their A, B, and C teams. On the other hand, Pakistan have not been able to build a single team. They are struggling. Now,