New Delhi. As the T20 World Cup is approaching, the talk of the India-Pakistan match has also started. The Indian team was unbeaten against Pakistan for a long time in the Cricket World Cup. But not so now. Not only did Pakistan beat India in the World Cup, but the Babar Brigade has a record of 10-wicket victory over Team India. This is the biggest win-loss difference between the two countries in World Cup matches. The T20 World Cup 2024 to be held in West Indies-America will be played between India and Pakistan on June 9.
The first T20 World Cup match between India and Pakistan was played in 2007. When the match ended in a tie, there was a ball out between the two teams. India won the bailout and got 2 points. India and Pakistan met again in T20 World Cup 2007. This time the competition was for the title, which India won and won the trophy.
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In the T20 World Cup held in 2009 and 2010, the teams of India and Pakistan were in different groups. These two teams did not face each other even in a knockout match. In the T20 World Cup 2012, the teams of India and Pakistan clashed once again. In this match played in Colombo on September 30, Virat Kohli destroyed the Pakistani bowlers. India beat Pakistan by 8 wickets in just 17 overs thanks to Kohli’s (78 runs) brilliant innings.
This time Pakistan lost in Dhaka
In the T20 World Cup 2014, the teams of India and Pakistan faced each other in the very first match of the Super-10. This time too India registered an easy win over Pakistan. In the match played in Dhaka, India restricted Pakistan to 130 runs for 7 wickets. After this, the target was achieved by losing 3 wickets in 18.3 overs. Virat Kohli (36) was the top scorer of the match.
Kohli scored a hat-trick of top scores
In the T20 World Cup 2016, India once again defeated Pakistan easily. This time Pakistan team could score only 118 runs for 5 wickets in 18 overs. In reply, the Indian team achieved the target by losing 4 wickets in 15.5 overs. Virat Kohli once again knocked Pakistan out of the World Cup. He scored the highest 55 runs in the match. The match was played at Eden Gardens, Kolkata.
India’s victory chariot stopped in 2021
India’s victory in the T20 World Cup in 2021 was stopped by Pakistan. This time Pakistan not only won the match against India but won it in full style or gusto. In the Super-12 match, India batted first and scored 151 runs for 7 wickets. Virat Kohli (57) was again India’s top scorer. However, this time the pair of Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan defeated the Indian team. Pakistan won by 10 wickets under the leadership of Babar-Azam. It also holds the record for the biggest win by any team over India in this World Cup. Mohammad Rizwan (79) was the highest scorer from Pakistan.
The most exciting win in 2022
The match between India and Pakistan in T20 World Cup 2022 will not be wrong if it is called the most exciting. India won this match played on October 23 in Melbourne on the last ball. Pakistan scored 159 runs for 8 wickets in the match. In reply, India got off to a poor start. Opener Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul advanced by scoring 4 runs each. Then Virat Kohli took charge. At one point, India needed to score 31 runs in 12 balls to win. Kohli took on this mammoth task and achieved a seemingly impossible victory. Kohli was unbeaten on 82 runs.
In the T20 World Cup |
India-Pakistan |
| year | result |
| 2007 | Tie (India won in bowlout) |
| 2007 | India won by 5 runs |
| 2012 | India won by 8 wickets |
| 2014 | India won by 7 wickets |
| 2016 | India won by 6 wickets |
| 2021 | Pakistan won by 10 wickets |
| 2022 | India won by 4 wickets |
India has never lost in ODI World Cup
Pakistan may have registered a win against India in the T20 World Cup in 2021, but they have never defeated Team India in the ODI World Cup. Between 1992 and 2023, 8 matches have been played between India and Pakistan in the ODI World Cup. India has won all these matches. It can also be called India 8- Pakistan 8-0.
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First published: May 29, 2024, 09:22 IST