In the upcoming T20 World Cup, India and Pakistan will face each other after a gap of 19 months. The match is scheduled to take place at the Nassau County Cricket Ground in New York, United States, at 8:15 PM local time.
This encounter will be the second match in Group A. In their previous game, India defeated Ireland on the same ground. Meanwhile, Pakistan faced an unexpected defeat against the United States at the Grand Prairie Cricket Stadium in Dallas.
India’s Victory in 2022 In the previous edition of the T20 World Cup held in 2022, India emerged victorious. Despite the pressure to maintain their winning streak, India aims to secure a spot in the semifinals. Their victory against Afghanistan in the Super Eight stage further strengthened their position.
Pakistan, on the other hand, has struggled in recent matches. However, their win against Afghanistan has kept their hopes alive. In head-to-head encounters, India has dominated Pakistan, winning 6 out of 8 T20 World Cup matches between the two teams.
India’s Dominance in T20 World Cups India has consistently performed well in T20 World Cups. Out of the 8 matches played so far, India has won 6, while Pakistan has managed only 1 victory. India’s recent track record against Pakistan includes a win in the 2021 T20 World Cup.
Notably, this victory marked Pakistan’s first-ever win against India in the T20 World Cup. Key Players Against Pakistan Virat Kohli has been India’s top performer against Pakistan. In 10 matches, he has scored 488 runs at an average of 81.33, with a strike rate of 123.85. Bhuvneshwar Kumar leads the wicket-taking charts for India with 11 wickets in 7 matches. However, Kumar is currently not part of the team. Hardik Pandya, with 11 wickets, remains a key player. Under Rohit Sharma’s captaincy, India aims for another victory against Pakistan