Hyderabad: Cricketing fans not just India and Pakistan, but all around the world are excited as the countdown for the clash between the arch rivals begins.
Men-in-blue will go head-to-head against the Men-in-green in a T20 World Cup match at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York on Sunday evening.
After registering the first win against Ireland, Rohit and Co are all in readiness and are confident ahead of the game, while a disappointed Pakistan is looking to regain lost glory.
As the most anticipated match of the World Cup is hours away, let’s look at the history between the two sides in the men’s tournament.
2007 T20 World Cup, final:
In the first edition of the T20 World Cup, India and Pakistan faced each other twice, once in a group stage match and the finals. India, in the famous bowl out won the group stage match and a thrilling finals as well.
2012:
Both rival teams have competed in a T20 World Cup match at Colombo. India overpowered Pakistan to win by 8 wickets.
2014:
The Men-in-blue remained unbeaten even in this season’s World Cup against Pakistan, They faced each other in Mirpur and India won by 7 wickets.
2016:
India emerged victorious yet again, in this season. Both the teams clashed in Kolkata and India won by 6 wickets.
2021:
After five consecutive losses, the Pakistan side had taken their revenge and won in the 21-edition of the T20 World Cup against India. The men-in -green had registered a 10 wicket victory.
2022:
Virat Kohli’s heroics have brought team India another win over Pakistan in the T20 World Cup. In the last season India with a memorable performance had won by 4 wickets.
Over-all, team India had clearly dominated Pakistan by winning 6 of their 7 encounters in the T20 World Cup over the years.
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