IND vs PAK, T20 World Cup: Past records of India vs Pakistan in marquee event

Virat Kohli-led Team India is all set to begin its World Cup campaign against arch-rivals Pakistan on Sunday, October 24. The high-octane match between the two sides will be held at the Dubai International Stadium. T20 World Cup 2021 India vs Pakistan match will start at 7:30 PM. The last time India played against Pakistan was back in 2019 during the ICC Men’s ODI World Cup.

Since the inaugural edition of the tournament, India and Pakistan have faced each other on five occasions, with the Men in Blue winning each time.

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And, before the highly anticipated encounter; Here we take a look at the India vs Pakistan records in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup:

India vs Pakistan, Venue: Durban (2007 World Cup)

India faced Pakistan for the first time in the T20 World Cup, it was in the group stage of the 2007 World Cup. India won the match via a ball-out when both the sides managed to score 141 runs in their allotted 20 overs.

India vs Pakistan, Venue: Johannesburg (2007 World Cup)

Team India won its first T20 World Cup by defeating Pakistan by five runs in the final played at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg.

India vs Pakistan, Venue: Colombo (2012 World Cup)

For the third time India competed against Pakistan in the mega event during the Super 8 round of the 2012 edition of the T20 World Cup. Batting first, Pakistan made a modest score of 129 runs. In reply, India chased down the target of 129 runs and won by eight wickets.

India vs Pakistan, Venue: Dhaka (2014 World Cup)

India took on Pakistan in the 13th match of the 2014 World Cup and the result of this fixture also went in favor of the Men in Blue. Batting first, Pakistan could score only 130 runs for the loss of seven wickets. In reply, India won the match by seven wickets with nine balls to spare.

India vs Pakistan Venue: Kolkata (2016 World Cup)

The last time India was against Pakistan in the T20 World Cup was in Kolkata during the 2016 World Cup. Batting first, Pakistan could score only 118 runs for the loss of five wickets. India won this thrilling low-scoring match by six wickets with 13 balls to spare.

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