Fans on both sides of the border are hoping that the highly anticipated India vs. Pakistan T20 World Cup match on Sunday doesn’t end in a washout despite the danger of rain.
On Sunday in Melbourne, the two subcontinental juggernauts will square off in a high-octane match as they prepare for the 2022 T20 World Cup.
Whatscookin examines some highly intriguing information and statistics for the India vs. Pakistan matches at the T20 World Cup and in T20 Internationals in general before that huge game:
1. In the T20 World Cup, only one team, India, has defeated Pakistan five times (out of six games).
2. Australia has the second-best record in the T20 World Cup versus Pakistan, winning four of seven games (lost 3). Australia’s win total includes its most recent two games, from 2016 and 2021. (SF). In one match each in 2009 and 2010, England defeated Pakistan in the T20 World Cup.
3.India’s record versus Pakistan includes one tie that was decided by a bowl-out on September 14, 2007 at Durban.
4. India’s victory against Pakistan at the T20 World Cup by an 8-wicket margin at Colombo (RPS) on September 30, 2012, still holds the record for the most wickets against any team.
5. Virat Kohli was dismissed against Pakistan only once in four T20 WC matches; as a result, he has a total of 226 runs in four innings, including three fifty-plus scores, for an average of 226.00.
6. Kohli’s World T20 scores against Pakistan are as follows: 78 not out in Colombo (RPS), 36 not out at Mirpur, 55 not out at Kolkata, and 57 at Dubai (DSC).
7. On October 24, 2021, at Dubai (DSC), Mohammad Rizwan and Babar Azam put up an unbroken stand of 152 for the first wicket against India, setting a record for Pakistan against any opponent in the Twenty20 World Cup. Pakistan defeated India 19 in that match by a margin of 10 wickets to win their first World Cup game ever.
8.Shoaib Malik scored the most runs for Pakistan against India in the T20 World Cup with 100 runs at an average of 20.00 in five innings.
9. Robin Uthappa scored his lone fifty in Twenty20 Internationals against Pakistan at Durban on September 14, 2007 during a World Twenty20 match, scoring 50 off 39 balls.
10.The greatest bowling total by an Indian player against Pakistan in T20Is is 10 wickets, taken at an average cost of 16.70 runs across six games, by Bhuvneshwar Kumar.
11. Bhuvneshwar became the first Indian bowler to score a four-wicket haul against Pakistan in T20Is on August 28, 2022, at Dubai (DSC), with his impressive stats of 4 for 26.
12. The first Indian all-rounder to score 30-plus runs and take three wickets in the same T20I encounter against Pakistan was Hardik Pandya, who had 33 not out and 3 for 25 at Dubai (DSC) on August 28, 2022.
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