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India will be up against arch-rival Pakistan on Sunday, June 9, in the T20 World Cup 2024 at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York. The Men in Blue have maintained a dominance against their neighbours in the big tournament.

The Pakistan team is coming into this match on the back of a shocking defeat in the Super Over against co-hosts USA, while India will be confident after their comfortable victory by 8 wickets in the opening match against Ireland.

In this article, we take a closer look at all the head-to-head records of the previous matches between India and Pakistan in T20 World Cups since its inception in 2007.

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What is the head-to-head record between India and Pakistan in T20 World Cup?

Team India have dominated their rivals Pakistan in T20 World Cups by winning 6 out of the 7 matches between the two teams, including one match which went to a bowl-out.

India vs Pakistan in T20 World Cups
Tournament & YearTeam wonVenue
T20 World Cup 2007India won in bowl-outDurban
T20 World Cup 2007 (Final)India won by 5 runsJohannesburg
T20 World Cup 2012India won by 8 wicketsColombo
T20 World Cup 2014India won by 7 wicketsMirpur
T20 World Cup 2016India won by 6 wicketsEden Gardens
T20 World Cup 2021Pakistan won by 10 wicketsDubai
T20 World Cup 2022India won by 4 wicketsMelbourne

India have won 6 and Pakistan have won 1 match in the 7 T20 World Cup matches between the teams.

Who has been the top scorer in head-to-head matches between India and Pakistan?

The top five list of top-run scorers in T20 World Cup matches between India and Pakistan is led by Indian batter Virat Kohli, while the rest are occupied by Pakistani batters.

Top run scorers in India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup matches
PlayerInningsRunsAverageStrike Rate50+ scores
Virat Kohli (IND)5308308132.754
Shoaib Malik (PAK)510020107.520
Misbah-ul-Haq (PAK)29648131.51
Mohammad Rizwan (PAK)28383123.81
Umar Akmal (PAK)37625.3118.70

Who has been the top wicket-taker in head-to-head matches between India and Pakistan?

The top five list of top-wicket-takers in T20 World Cup matches between India and Pakistan features current player and Indian allrounder Hardik Pandya, who will play a key role in this match.

Top wicket-takers in India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup matches
PlayerInningsWickets
Irfan Pathan (IND)36
Mohammad Asif (PAK)25
Hardik Pandya (IND)24
RP Singh (IND)24
Umar Gul (PAK)44

When is India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup match? 

The India vs Pakistan match at the T20 World Cup is scheduled to start at 8 PM IST, with the toss set to take place at 7:30 PM IST, on Sunday, June 9.

 

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Saino Zachariah is a content producer for The Sporting News' India edition.