7-0: What is India's record against Pakistan in ODI Cricket World Cup history?
Team India will face Pakistan at the ICC ODI World Cup 2023. The arch-rivals do not meet often anymore due to the political issues between the two nations. However, whenever they meet, sparks fly for sure.
The tension and excitement associated with the fixture is very high. There is pride and bragging rights at stake, apart from two crucial points. Speaking of bragging rights, India have been dominant in this fixture in ODI World Cup history.
In this article, The Sporting News presents to you India's record against Pakistan ahead of their iconic clash at the ICC ODI World Cup 2023.
What is India's record against Pakistan in ODI Cricket World Cup history?
Team India have a whopping 7-0 head to head record against Pakistan at the ODI World Cup. India have never lost to their arch-rivals in World Cups, and would be hoping to continue the trend in the upcoming fixture at the 2023 World Cup.
India and Pakistan did not lock horns in the first four editions of the ODI World Cup. India have not met Pakistan in five World Cup editions: 1975, 1979, 1983, 1987, and 2007.
India's first win against Pakistan came in 1992 - the year Pakistan won their first and only ICC ODI World Cup. Courtesy of Sachin Tendulkar's half-century (54), India beat Pakistan by 43 runs at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG). This was just the start of a 7-0 Pakistan hammering by India within the next 30 years.
Rohit Sharma & Co. would hope to keep the unbeaten streak intact as they face Pakistan in their next fixture at the ODI World Cup.
List of India's victories over Pakistan in ODI World Cups
When will India play Pakistan at the 2023 World Cup?
The Men in Blue will face the Men in Green on 14 October 2023. The 2023 World Cup fixture between the arch-rivals will be staged at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
Who will win India vs Pakistan CWC 2023 match?
Meanwhile, India and Pakistan are preparing for a high-octane bout. The two teams will be up against one another on October 14 at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad.
As per odds, India are the favourites to win this game.
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