India vs Pakistan Head to Head Record in T20: The eternal rivals India and Pakistan have played 13 T20 international matches so far, since their first meeting in this format on September 14, 2007, in the first T20 World Cup. Historically, India has dominated Pakistan in this format, winning most of the encounters. This is an iconic cricket rivalry that provides cricket enthusiasts with numerous memorable moments, including the 2007 T20 World Cup final, where India clinched the trophy in a thrilling match. Pakistan has also had its moments, showcasing competitive performances, but India’s consistency and strategic gameplay have often given them the upper hand, as can be seen in the India vs Pakistan head to head record in T20Is.
India vs Pakistan Head to Head Record in T20
India has won 10 of the 13 T20 matches they have played against Pakistan and leads the head-to-head record. On the other hand, Pakistan has won just three T20 matches that they have played against India.
| Total Matches | 13 |
| India Won | 10 |
| Pakistan Won | 3 |
| India Lost | 3 |
| Pakistan Lost | 10 |
| Draw | 0 |
| Tied | 0 |
| No Result | 0 |
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India vs Pakistan Head to Head Record in T20 at Home Ground
India T20 Record at Home Ground Against Pakistan
In their three home meetings versus Pakistan, India has triumphed in two of them, while Pakistan has won just once on Indian home soil.
| Total Matches | 3 |
| India Won | 2 |
| Pakistan Won | 1 |
| India Lost | 1 |
| Pakistan Lost | 2 |
| Draw | 0 |
| Tied | 0 |
| No Result | 0 |
Pakistan T20 Record at Home Ground Against India
Pakistan has not played any T20 match on its home ground against India. So there is no record available of Pakistan playing against India in Pakistan.
| Total Matches | 0 |
| Pakistan Won | 0 |
| India Won | 0 |
| India Lost | 0 |
| Pakistan Lost | 0 |
| Draw | 0 |
| Tied | 0 |
| No Result | 0 |
India vs Pakistan Head to Head Record in T20 at Away Ground
Pakistan T20 Record at Away Ground Against India
In the three Twenty20 matches that Pakistan has played in India, they have won just one and lost two.
| Total Matches | 3 |
| Pakistan Won | 1 |
| India Won | 2 |
| India Lost | 1 |
| Pakistan Lost | 2 |
| Draw | 0 |
| Tied | 0 |
| No Result | 0 |
India T20 Record at Away Ground Against Pakistan
India has not played any T20 match at an away ground against Pakistan, so there is no record of India playing a T20 match in Pakistan.
| Total Matches | 0 |
| India Won | 0 |
| Pakistan Won | 0 |
| India Lost | 0 |
| Pakistan Lost | 0 |
| Draw | 0 |
| Tied | 0 |
| No Result | 0 |
India vs Pakistan Head to Head Record in T20 at Neutral Venues
India and Pakistan have played 10 Twenty20 matches at neutral venues. India has won the majority of those matches, 8 out of 10, whereas Pakistan has won two of those 10 matches.
| Total Matches | 10 |
| India Won | 8 |
| Pakistan Won | 2 |
| India Lost | 2 |
| Pakistan Lost | 8 |
| Draw | 0 |
| Tied | 0 |
| No Result | 0 |
Highest Score in India vs Pakistan Head to Head in T20
India’s score of 192/5 against Pakistan on December 28, 2012, in Ahmedabad still stands as the highest in an India vs Pakistan T20 match.
Highest Score by India Against Pakistan in T20 at Home
The highest-ever score India made against Pakistan in a home T20 match is still 192/5, achieved in Ahmedabad on December 28, 2012.
Highest Score by India Against Pakistan in T20 at Away
India has not played any T20 match in Pakistan against Pakistan.
Highest Score by Pakistan Against India in T20 at Home
India has not played any T20 match in Pakistan against Pakistan.
Highest Score by Pakistan Against India in T20 at Away
Pakistan’s highest score in a Twenty20 match versus India on an away field is 181/7, which they achieved on December 28, 2012, in the Ahmedabad T20I.
Lowest Score in India vs Pakistan Head to Head in T20
The lowest score in a T20 match between India and Pakistan is 83, which was made by Pakistan in Mirpur on February 27, 2016.
Lowest Score by India Against Pakistan in T20 at Home
India recorded their lowest total of 133/9 against Pakistan in a T20 match played at home, on December 25, 2012, in the T20 match that took place in Bengaluru.
Lowest Score by India Against Pakistan in T20 at Away
India has not played any T20 match in Pakistan against Pakistan.
Lowest Score by Pakistan Against India in T20 at Home
India has not played any T20 match in Pakistan against Pakistan.
Lowest Score by Pakistan Against India in T20 at Away
The lowest score ever by Pakistan in a T20 in India was 118/5 during the Kolkata T20, which took place on March 19, 2016.
Individual Records in India vs Pakistan T20 Rivalry
Most runs in India vs Pakistan head-to-head in T20
Virat Kohli leads the run-scoring chart in the India vs. Pakistan T20 rivalry with 492 runs made in 11 innings against Pakistan in T20Is, with an average of 70.28 and a highest score of 82*.
| Player | Virat Kohli (IND) |
| Span | 2012-2024 |
| Mat | 11 |
| Inns | 11 |
| Runs | 492 |
| HS | 82* |
| Ave | 70.28 |
| SR | 123.92 |
| 100 | 0 |
| 50 | 5 |
Highest score in India vs Pakistan head-to-head in T20
Virat Kohli of India is the batsman who has scored the most runs in a T20 match between India and Pakistan. Virat played a knock of 82* on October 23, 2022, against Pakistan in the T20 World Cup.
| Player | Virat Kohli |
| Runs | 82* |
| Balls | 53 |
| 4s | 6 |
| 6s | 4 |
| SR | 154.71 |
| Ground | Melbourne |
| Match Date | 23 October 2022 |
Most runs in a series in India vs Pakistan head-to-head in T20
The record for most runs in a T20 series between India and Pakistan is held by Pakistan’s Mohammad Hafeez, which he made during Pakistan’s two-match Twenty20 series against India in 2012/13. In Pakistan’s tour of India in 2012/13, Hafeez scored 116 runs in two matches.
| Player | Mohammad Hafeez (PAK)In the Pakistan tour of India, 2012/13 |
| Mat | 2 |
| Inns | 2 |
| Runs | 116 |
| HS | 61 |
| Ave | 58.00 |
| SR | 165.71 |
| 100 | 0 |
| 50 | 2 |
| 4s | 12 |
| 6s | 5 |
Best bowling figure in an inning in India vs Pakistan head-to-head in T20
On September 14, 2007, in Durban against India, Mohammad Asif of Pakistan took 4 wickets, which was the best bowling figure in an India-Pakistan T20 match.
| Player | Mohammad Asif (PAK) |
| Overs | 4 |
| Mdns | 0 |
| Runs | 18 |
| Wkts | 4 |
| Econ | 4.50 |
| Ground | Durban |
| Match Date | 14 September 2007 |
Most wickets in India vs Pakistan head-to-head in T20
The bowler with the most wickets in the T20 rivalry between India and Pakistan is India’s Hardik Pandya. In 7 T20I matches against Pakistan, he claimed 13 wickets.
| Player | Hardik Pandya (IND) |
| Span | 2016- till date |
| Mat | 7 |
| Inns | 6 |
| Overs | 21.3 |
| Mdns | 0 |
| Runs | 156 |
| Wkts | 13 |
| Ave | 12.00 |
| Econ | 7.25 |
| SR | 9.92 |
Most wickets in a series in India vs Pakistan head-to-head in T20
Umar Gul from Pakistan is the bowler to take the most wickets in an India-Pakistan T20 series; during Pakistan’s tour of India in 2012–13, he snatched 7 wickets in a two-match series.
| Player | Umar Gul (PAK) Pakistan Tour of India 2012/13 |
| Mat | 2 |
| Overs | 7 |
| Mdns | 0 |
| Inns | 2 |
| Runs | 58 |
| Wkts | 7 |
| BBI | 4/3 |
| Ave | 8.28 |
| Econ | 8.28 |
| SR | 6.00 |
| 4 | 1 |
| 5 | 0 |
India National Cricket Team vs Pakistan National Cricket Team Timeline: T20Is
The India vs Pakistan T20I rivalry is the epitome of the fiercest combat spirit in sports. The India national cricket team vs Pakistan national cricket team timeline in T20Is is filled with intense and nail-biting encounters. The India and Pakistan T20I rivalry was born in Durban on 14 September 2007 in the first edition of the T20 World Cup. The first match of this rivalry set the tone of fighting spirit for the upcoming matches because this encounter was tied, and India won in the bowl-out eventually.
The 2007 T20 World Cup final was still fresh in the memories of every cricket fan. In this final, India defeated Pakistan from an almost-defeated situation. Joginders Sharma’s last delivery of the match, Misbah ul Haq’s scoop shot, and Shreesanth’s catch on the fine leg, these visuals immortalized the Indo-Pak T20I rivalry. However, Pakistan won the next edition of the T20 World Cup and avenged the 2007 final defeat in the 2012 T20 World Cup by defeating India.
But after 2010, Pakistan cricket started to decline, and India started to dominate this rivalry. Since the 2012 T20 World Cup triumph over India, Pakistan has won just twice against India to date. On the other hand, India has beaten Pakistan 7 times since that 2012 T20 World Cup defeat.
The India vs Pakistan T20I rivalry is the epitome of the fiercest combat spirit in sports. The India national cricket team vs Pakistan national cricket team timeline in T20Is is filled with intense and nail-biting encounters. The India and Pakistan T20I rivalry was born in Durban on 14 September 2007 in the first edition of the T20 World Cup. The first match of this rivalry set the tone of fighting spirit for the upcoming matches because this encounter was tied, and India won in the bowl-out eventually.
The 2007 T20 World Cup final was still fresh in the memories of every cricket fan. In this final, India defeated Pakistan from an almost-defeated situation. Joginders Sharma’s last delivery of the match, Misbah ul Haq’s scoop shot, and Shreesanth’s catch on the fine leg, these visuals immortalized the Indo-Pak T20I rivalry. However, Pakistan won the next edition of the T20 World Cup and avenged the 2007 final defeat in the 2012 T20 World Cup by defeating India. But after 2010, Pakistan cricket started to decline, and India started to dominate this rivalry. Since the 2012 T20 World Cup triumph over India, Pakistan has won just twice against India to date. On the other hand, India has beaten Pakistan 7 times since that 2012 T20 World Cup defeat.
| Match Date | Series | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14/09/2007 | Pakistan | Kingsmead | India won in bowl-out after scores were tied |
| 24/09/2007 | Pakistan | Wanderers Stadium | India won by 5 runs |
| 30/09/2012 | Pakistan | R Premadasa Stadium | India won by 8 wickets |
| 25/12/2012 | Pakistan | M Chinnaswamy Stadium | Pakistan won by 5 wickets |
| 28/12/2012 | Pakistan | Narendra Modi Stadium | India won by 11 runs |
| 21/03/2014 | Pakistan | Shere Bangla National Stadium | India won by 7 wickets |
| 27/02/2016 | Pakistan | Shere Bangla National Stadium | India won by 5 wickets |
| 19/03/2016 | Pakistan | Eden Gardens | India won by 6 wickets |
| 24/10/2021 | Pakistan | Dubai International Cricket Stadium | Pakistan won by 10 wickets |
| 28/08/2022 | Pakistan | Dubai International Cricket Stadium | India won by 5 wickets |
| 04/09/2022 | Pakistan | Dubai International Cricket Stadium | Pakistan won by 5 wickets |
| 23/10/2022 | Pakistan | Melbourne Cricket Ground | India won by 4 wickets |
| 09/06/2024 | Pakistan | Nassau County International Cricket Stadium | India won by 6 runs |
India National Cricket Team vs Pakistan National Cricket Team Match Scorecard Last Six T20I Matches
2015-2016 ICC World Twenty20 – 19th Match Eden Gardens, Kolkata 19th March, 2016  India (15.5 overs) 119/4 Pakistan (18 overs) 118/5India won by 6 wickets |
| MATCH INFORMATION | |
| Venue | Eden Gardens, Kolkata |
| Toss | India won the toss and elected to field |
| Series | 2015-2016 ICC World Twenty20 Table |
| Match No. | T20I #541 |
| Match Conditions | 20 Overs (Reduced to 18 Overs), Night Match |
| Player of Match | Virat Kohli |
2021 ICC T20 World Cup – 16th Match Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai 24th October, 2021  India (20 overs) 151/7 Pakistan(17.5 overs) 152/0Pakistan won by 10 wickets with 13 balls remaining |
| MATCH INFORMATION | |
| Venue | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai |
| Toss | Pakistan won the toss and elected to field |
| Series | 2021 ICC T20 World Cup Table |
| Match No. | T20I #1361 |
| Match Conditions | 20 Overs, Night Match |
| Player of Match | Shaheen Shah Afridi |
2022-2023 Asia Cup – 2nd Match Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai 28th August, 2022  India (19.4 overs) 148/5 Pakistan (19.5 overs) 147India won by 5 wickets with 2 balls remaining |
| MATCH INFORMATION | |
| Venue | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai |
| Toss | India won the toss and elected to field |
| Series | 2022-2023 Asia Cup Table |
| Match No. | T20I #1750 |
| Match Conditions | 20 Overs, Night Match |
| Player of Match | Hardik Pandya |
2022-2023 Asia Cup – 8th Match Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai 4th September, 2022  India (20 overs) 181/7 Pakistan (19.5 overs) 182/5Pakistan won by 5 wickets with 1 ball remaining |
| MATCH INFORMATION | |
| Venue | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai |
| Toss | Pakistan won the toss and elected to field |
| Series | 2022-2023 Asia Cup Table |
| Match No. | T20I #1758 |
| Match Conditions | 20 Overs, Night Match |
| Player of Match | Mohammad Nawaz |
2022-2023 ICC T20 World Cup – 16th Match Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne 23rd October, 2022  India(20 overs) 160/6 Pakistan(20 overs) 159/8India won by 4 wickets with 0 balls remaining |
| MATCH INFORMATION | |
| Venue | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne |
| Toss | India won the toss and elected to field |
| Series | 2022-2023 ICC T20 World Cup Table |
| Match No. | T20I #1842 |
| Match Conditions | 20 Overs, Night Match |
| Player of Match | Virat Kohli |
2024 ICC T20 World Cup – 19th Match Nassau County International Cricket Stadium, New York 9th June, 2024  India (19 overs) 119 Pakistan (20 overs) 113/7India won by 6 runs |
| MATCH INFORMATION | |
| Venue | Nassau County International Cricket Stadium, New York |
| Toss | Pakistan won the toss and elected to field |
| Series | 2024 ICC T20 World Cup Table |
| Match No. | T20I #2658 |
| Match Conditions | 20 Overs, Day Match |
| Player of Match | Jasprit Bumrah |
