India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup 2022: After the India’s major defeat in the T20 World Cup 2021 and Asia Cup 2022 form Pakistan, both of the teams are going to play a big match Today in ICC t20 World Cup. Although India also won a match in Asia Cup 2022 from Pakistan. This is the first time both teams will try to dominate after the Asis Cup 2022 after almost 2 Months.
Undoubtedly two great matches in the Asia Cup 2022 have been played between India and Pakistan in the Dubai International Stadium. Both teams won one-one matches. It’s been a while but today everyone is waiting for the first main cricket match in T20 world cup 2022 which is India vs Pakistan Cricket Match, that was a great debate topic among all the cricket analysts and the commentators that who will win the IND vs PAK today match on the 23rd Of Oct 2022. This will be the first match for both the teams in this T20 WC 2022 after some practice matches; therefore, it would also be great opportunity for both of the teams to start earning points with wins in this T20 World Cup 2022.
Not only Indian and Pakistani people but also from around the world people are waiting for Pakistan vs India match. Since the start of cricket PAK vs IND Cricket Match is thought to be match of nerves. As both the Asian countries have strong emotion bond with the cricket and their cricket teams. Moreover, the match between India and Pakistan is also called the biggest match in any event as both are the traditional rivals of each other.
T20 World Cup 2022
India vs Pakistan (Ind vs Pak) match preview
Match: 16
Teams: India vs Pakistan T-20 World Cup 2022
Day: Sunday
Date: 23 October 2022
Time:
IST: 1:30 PM
GMT: 04:00 PM
Local: 03:00 PM
Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Ind vs Pak Live Score (India vs Pakistan)
Ind vs Pak Live Score 2022
Match Type | Head to Head | India Won |
India Loss |
Pakistan Won |
Pakistan Loss |
Tied |
ODI Matches | 132 | 55 | 73 | 73 | 55 | 4 |
T-20 Matches | 11 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
TEST Matches | 59 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 38 |
If we talk about the history of theT20 matches of the ICC events between India and Pakistan then it can be seen that India has dominant position in the matches as India won total 6 out of 9 matches and the number of tied matches is only 1. Playing eleven from both of the teams is quite evident from the per sources. Rohit Sharma will lead the Indian Team while Green Shirts would be lead by Babar Azam.
Jasprit Bumrah, the leading wicket taker from India will be unavailable in the upcoming match of Pakistan vs. India in the Asia Cup 2022. Indian team will consist of Rohit Sharma , Virat Kohli , Deepak Hooda , Ravichandran Ashwin , Suryakumar Yadav , Yuzvendra Chahal , Avesh Khan Ravinder Jadeja , Bishnoi , Asrchdeep Singh , Rishab Pant , KL Rahul , Dinesh Kartik .
Babar Azam (captain), Shadab Khan (vice-captain), Asif Ali, Fakhar Zaman, Haider Ali, Haris Rauf, Iftikhar Ahmed, Khushdil Shah, Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Rizwan, Mohammad Wasim Jnr, Naseem Shah, Shahnawaz Dahani, Mohammad Hasnain, and Usman Qadir will be the Pakistani Squad for the Asia Cup 2022. India has one advantage that the major pacer from the Pakistani team named Shaheen Shah Afridi is not playing the match between Pak vs. Ind.
If you want to watch the live match between Pakistan and India then here are the details of the live match between Pakistan and India. In India the official broadcaster for the Asia Cup 2022 is Star Sports Network, while PTV Sports and Ten Sports will run live match between India vs. Pakistan.
India vs Pakistan t20 World cup 2022
In a nail-biting contest on 29 August 2022, India defeated Pakistan by 5 wickets in hand and only two balls left. India vs Pakistan matches always keep fans on both sides excited but this excitement can double if the match turns into nail-bitter. That’s what happened during their first clash in Asia Cup 2022. The two sides gave their best and beat every bush to win the match. In this race, the Indian team defeated Pakistan by a very thin margin. Although the Pakistani team could not win the match, they got appreciation from cricketing fraternity around the world.
While batting first, Pakistan could not set a big target and everyone was thinking that India will win this match easily, but Pakistan bowlers gave a tough competition to Indian batters. Some players from both sides made every effort to win matches for their respective teams. On one side where Naseem Shah and Muhammad Nawaz tried their best, on the other side, Indians middle order kept their nerves in control, understood the situation and played accordingly and won match for their team. Jadeja and Hardik Pandya from the Indian side played match winning innings and took away the hopes of winning from Pakistani fans.
Naseem Shah who is still a youngster and new to this format surprised everyone by his bowling against the Indian side. He played the 2nd T20 of his life against the mighty Indian team. Muhammad Nawaz who took 3 wickets against India has an economy rate of 7.22 and has 31 wickets in 32 T20s. He could repeat the same performance and prove to be dangerous for Indian batters. While Dahani is out of the match against India, we should keep an eye on who will replace him. Some are saying that Pakistan will play 4 pacers against India. While the Pakistani captain who is little out of form will be looking to make a comeback against India. Shadab Khan will be very crucial in this match as he is very economical in bowling and can bat too. Khushdil and Asif Ali should not be ignored as well as they can do very clean power hitting.
Indian side will be missing Jadeja as he too is out of the Asia Cup 2022 due to his knee injury. Indian bowling unit looks strong as they destroyed Pakistani batting lineup in their first clash of Asia cup 2022. They will be looking to repeat the same performance they gave in the 1st match. Indian is lacking in Spin department while in the batting department, they have the likes of Virat Kohli, who has an average of 50.8 in T20s and has 3402 in 101 T20 matches, Rohit Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav who are in good touch these days and can hit big runs against their opponents. Pakistani bowlers will have to give their best to contain Indian batters. KL Rahul who is in bad form, will be trying to make a comeback. So, he must be seen as a danger from the Pakistani side while Chahal, Bhuvneshwar and Arshdeep Singh must be seen as a threat too.
Considering the previous performance , Indian Team looks favourite for this match but Pakistan can surprise it’s arch rival as they are thirsty of taking revenge. So they’ll be doing every kind of effort to win the match
India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup 2022 Match
The MCG stadium in Melbourne city will be hosting the much awaited and exciting contest between India and Pakistan. The match will be played on 22 October 2022 and will officially start at 3:00pm local time and 9:30am IST. This will be the 16th contest of the T20 World Cup 2022.
India: Rohit Sharma (c), KL Rahul, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Deepak Hooda, Rishabh Pant, Dinesh Karthik, Hardik Pandya, R Ashwin, Yuzvendra Chahal, Axar Patel, Jasprit Bumrah, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Harshal Patel, Arshdeep Singh
Pakistan: Babar Azam (c), Shadab Khan, Asif Ali, Haider Ali, Haris Rauf, Iftikhar Ahmed, Khushdil Shah, Mohammad Hasnain, Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Rizwan, Mohammad Wasim, Naseem Shah, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Shan Masood, Usman Qadir
India and Pakistan clashed for 132 times in the ODI format, and surprisingly Pakistan is ahead with 73 wins while India has 55 wins and 44 matches ended in a tie. Though they have played so much cricket in the ODI format, they clashed for only 11 times in the T20 format and most of those games were not bilateral matches but the event matches. India has 7 wins in this format against Pakistan while Pakistan has only 4 wins against India.
India and Pakistan clashes always keep the fans on both sides excited. There is this different kind of craze for this match, just recently, the ICC admitted that India and Pakistan match at the MCG is a sold out. This single thing shows how crucial this match is for fans on both sides.
The Indian team is considered as one of the most successful teams in the T20 format. Thus far, they have played 179 T20 matches out of which they won 114 while lost 57 and 3 ended in a tie. Though the Indian team’s performance did not meet the expectations of the Indian fans, they will be looking to make a comeback in this T20 World Cup 2022. India has some players in their team which are considered best of best all over the world. Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are two of such players. Virat Kohli’s average against Pakistan is just exceptional. Virat Kohli is on 3rd spot on the list of most runs in international cricket by Indian players while Rohit Sharma can provide an explosive start. KL Rahul is not in his best form these days but he is very dangerous, who on a very good day can destroy the opponents bowling. Suryakumar Yadav is considered the Mr.360 of the Indian team as he has a variety of shots. Hardik Pandya is a brilliant finisher of the Indian team who is a fine bowler too. The return of Harshal Patel and Jasprit Bumrah will strengthen the pace bowling attack of the Indian team. All these pacers including a fresh talent Arshdeep Singh who has an amazing bowling capabilities, will handle the very important pace bowling department of the Indian team. The Indian team is looking like a very balanced side who can turn things up for their opponents especially when the opponent is Pakistan.
Talking about the Pakistani team, they have been consistently performing in the T20 format from previous few years. Pakistani captain, Babar Azam, is a magnificent player who has emerged as the main player of the Pakistani team. He was no 1 batsman in the T20 rankings but just few days ago, Muhammad Rizwan, another brilliant player of the Pakistani cricket team, replaced Babar Azam. Rizwan is averaging more than 71 in the T20 format since 2021 and has been a brilliant opener. While the middle order will be handled by Haider Ali, Shadab Khan, Asif Ali and Khushdil Shah or maybe Iftikhar Ahmad. Muhammad Nawaz, as we have seen in the Asia Cup 2022, can score some important runs for his team if needed. He is brilliant with ball as well. Shadab Khan and Muhammad Nawaz are very fine all-rounders. Pakistani pace bowling is world famous these days. With the return of Shaheen Afridi in the team, the pace bowling department of the Pakistani team will become more lethal. Haris Rauf, Naseem Shah and Muhammad Hasnain, all these bowlers can easily bowl above 140kph. This combination of lethal bowling and batting attack, makes Pakistan a very dangerous side in the T20 World Cup.
India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup 2022 Match Prediction
Keeping in view the recent performances of both the teams, Pakistan is looking favorite for this contest as they have a very lethal pace bowling attack and power hitter in their middle order who can turn things up in a matter of few balls. Though defeating the mighty Indian team will not be an easy task as they will be looking to take the revenge of previous defeat from Pakistan.