India has defeated Pakistan seven out of eight times in the T20 World Cup.The Pakistan team has not been able to defeat India in the 50-over World Cup till date.Today, Pakistan had to face defeat even in front of the small target of 119 runs.
New Delhi. When India won against Pakistan in New York, its hero was Jaspreet Bumrah. The way Jassi bowled in the match, the Pakistani batsmen were on their knees even while making a small target of 120 runs. This is the reason why he/she was also given the Player of the Match award. Jaspreet Bumrah spent only 14 runs in 24 balls of his/her four overs and also took three wickets. The special thing is that 15 out of 24 balls of Jassi were dot balls. Pakistani batsmen could not hit any four or six in front of him/her. With this victory, the Indian team has also made a big record in its name.
This is the 7th win out of 8 against Pakistan in the history of T20 World Cup. India has made a record of defending the smallest target in T20 World Cup. In the World Cup of the shortest format of the game, a target smaller than 120 runs has never been defended. However, in the 2014 T20 World Cup, Sri Lanka’s team has also defended a target of 120 runs. India and Sri Lanka are now at par in this list.
Most wins against the same team
Today, India has also made a record of most wins against a single team in the history of T20 World Cup. India has played against Pakistan a total of eight times and has won on 7 occasions. Pakistan has defeated India on this platform only once. Pakistan is second in this list, which has defeated Bangladesh six times in the T20 World Cup.
first published : June 10, 2024, 06:01 IST
