Pakistan VS India-Biggest Cricket Rivals in Asia

Posted on 03 January 2016 at 07:41

Pakistan VS India-Biggest Cricket Rivals in Asia

Cricket is very famous sport in Pakistan and India. The crowed of both countries have craze to watch cricket matches. When ever Pakistan and India plays cricket against each other, people prefer to watch all the matches in the stadium. Cricket stadium mostly filled with huge crowed to support their nations. During their matches, most of the viewers like to watch cricket matches on sports channels. Some survey reports shows that round about 1 billion people like to watch Pakistan V/S India matches on television. More than nine hundred million viewers were recorded during the ICC world cup semi final match among Pakistan and India, which was scheduled in 2011. These types of sports among Pakistan and India also help to improve their relations when their people visit to one another country.

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Cricket background of Pakistan and India

Pakistan and India’s cricket history is very old and it starts when two nations are created in the area called British India. Cricket was already introduced by British law and many cricketers have played together as a team in a few local and regional championships before their independent nations. After the separation of British India, both the nations have formed their own cricket teams. Pakistan’s cricket board was created in 1948 and they became the permanent part of (ICCI) international cricket council. India’s cricket board was also created after independence and their board name is, (BCCI) Board of Control of Cricket in India. Both teams have played too many matches since 1947. They became the biggest rivals due to some separation issues like Hindu-Muslim and Sikh fights and Kashmir conflict. Some other issues are also the reason like 1965 and 1971 war and later on some terror activities like Samjhota express and Mumbai attacks.

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Cricket Matches detail among Pakistan and India

Test Matches

From 1947 to till date, Pakistan and India has played too many cricket matches. Due to some political issues, no cricket sport has been played since long time. Pakistan has lead on India in test matches and one day matches while India has lead in Twenty-20 matches. There are total 59 test matches has been scheduled among Pakistan and India. Detail of some main test matches is as follows:-

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Pakistan VS India in 1952

Pakistan tours to India for 5 test matches in 1952. The opening test match was scheduled among Pakistan and India on October 16, 1952. Venue was Feroz Shah kotla. India was decided as the match winner with the margin of 70 runs. Second test was scheduled among Pak and India on October 23, 1952. This match was scheduled in University ground of Lukhnow. Pakistan was the victor of this match by an innings and 43 runs. Third match was scheduled in Brabourne stadium of Bombay on November 13, 1952. India was the victor of this match by 10 wickets. Fourth and fifth matches played on November 28 and December 12, 1952, were finished without any result and India was decided the series winner.

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Pakistan and India matches from 1978 to 1983

Another match was scheduled On October 27, 1978 in Gaddafi stadium Lahore. Pakistan was the victor of this match by 8 wickets. Next match was scheduled on November 14, 1978. Venue was national stadium Karachi. Pakistan also won this match by 8 wickets. Big match was scheduled on December 16, 1979 when Pakistan tours to India. Venue was Wankhede stadium, Bombay. India was the victor of this match by 131 runs. On January 15, 1980, Pakistan and India match was scheduled in Madras cricket stadium located in India. In this match, India beat Pakistan with a big margin and won the match by 10 wickets. Pakistan and India has played a match on December 23, 1982 in national stadium of Karachi. Pakistan was the victor of this match by an innings and 86 runs. Imran Khan was nominated for the man of the match award as he got total 11 wickets in 2 innings. Pakistan and India has played a match on January 03, 1983 in Iqbal stadium of Faisalabad. Pakistan was the winner of this match and man of the mach award was given to Imran khan as he made total 117 runs and got 11 wickets in two innings. In Niaz stadium, Hyderabad, they have played a test match on January 14, 1983. Pakistan has won this match with big margin. They became the victor of this match with an innings and 119 runs. Javed Miandad was decided as the man of the match, as he made 280 runs not out

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Pakistan and India matches from 1999 to 2007

Pakistan and India has played a match on January 28, 1999 in Chidambram stadium of Chennai, India. Pakistan was the victor of this match by just 12 runs. Sachin Ramaish Tendulkar was the player of the match as he made 136 runs. Another match was scheduled on February 04, 1999 in Feroz shah kotla stadium. India was the victor of this match by 112 runs. Anil Kumble was decided as the player of the match, as he got total 14 wickets in two innings. Pakistan and India match was scheduled on February 16, 1999 in Eden Garden, Calcutta. Pakistan was the victor of this match by 46 runs. In Multan cricket stadium, Pakistan and India has played a match on March 28, 2004. India was the victor of this match by an innings and 52 runs. Virender sehwag was decided as the man of the match, as he scored 309 runs. On April 05, 2004 Pakistan and India has played a match in Gadafi stadium Lahore. Pakistan was the victor of this match by 9 wickets. Umer gul was decided as the man of the match. He got 5 wickets in two innings. On November 22, 2007 Pakistan and India has played a match in Feroz shah kotla stadium. India was the victor of this match by 6 wickets. Anil Kumble was decided as the man of the match, as he got 7 wickets in two innings.

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One Day Matches

Pakistan and India has played lots of One day matches since 1947 to till date. They have played total 127 one day matches of which Pakistan has won 72 matches and India has won 51 matches and four matches were drawn. Total 27 matches were played in Pakistan and 30 matches were played in India. 70 matches were played in other countries. Some of the Major matches detail is as follows:-

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Pakistan and India ODI matches from beginning to 1989

First ever one day match was scheduled in Pakistan’s Ayub national stadium in Quetta. India was the victor of this match by just 4 runs. Second match was scheduled in Jinnah stadium of Sialkot. Pakistan was the victor of this match by 8 wickets. On January 21, 1983, Pakistan and India has played a match in National stadium of Karachi, Pakistan. Pakistan was the victor of this match by 8 wickets. Man of the match award was given to Zaheer Abbas who made 113 runs. On November 17, 1985, Pakistan and India has played a match in Sharjah cricket stadium, Dubai. Pakistan was the victor of this match by 48 runs. On April 10, 1987, Pakistan and India has played a match in Sharjah Cricket stadium, Dubai. Pakistan was the victor of this match by 8 wickets margin. Indian player Dilip Vengsarkar was decided as the player of the match as he made 95 runs not out. On October 28, 1989, Pakistan and India has played a match in Eden garden of Calcutta, India. Pakistan was the victor of this match by 77 runs.

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PAKISTAN VS INDIA from 1991 to 1996

On October 18, 1991, Pakistan and India has played a match in Sharjah cricket stadium of Dubai. India was the victor of this match by 6 runs. Sanjay Manjrekar was decided as the man of match, as he made 72 runs. On March 04, 1992, Pakistan and India has played a match in Sydney cricket ground in Australia. India was the victor of this match by 43 runs. Sachin Ramaish Tendulkar was given the man of match award as he made 54 runs not out. On April 13, 1994, Pakistan and India has played a match in Sharjah cricket stadium, Dubai. India was the victor of this match by 54 runs. On April 07, 1995, Pakistan and India has played a match in Sharjah cricket stadium of Dubai. Pakistan was the victor of this match by 97 runs margin. Aqib Javed was decided as the player of the match, as he took 5 wickets on just 19 runs. On April 05, 1996, Pakistan and India has played a match in the Padang stadium of Singapore. Pakistan was the victor of this match by 8 wickets margin. Aamir Sohail was decided as the player of the match as he made 76 runs not out. On September 16, 1996, Pakistan and India has played a match in Toronto cricket stadium. India was the victor of this match by 8 wickets. Sachin Ramaish Tendular was decided as the player of the match, as he made 89 runs not out.

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Pakistan and India ODI matches from 1998 to 2014

On September 19, 1998, Pakistan and India has played a match in Toronto cricket stadium. Pakistan was the victor of this match by 134 runs margin. Shahid Afridi was decided as the player of the match, as he made 109 runs. On March 24, 1999, Pakistan and India has played a match in Sawai Mansingh stadium in India. Pakistan was the victor of this match by 143 runs and player of the match was Saeed Anwar who has made 95 runs. On January 28, 2000, Pakistan and India has played a match in Wacca ground of Perth. Pakistan was the victor of this match by 104 runs. Wasim akram was the player of the match, as he got 3 wickets and gave just 10 runs. On March 01, 2003, Pakistan and India has played a match in Super sport park, Centurion. India was the victor of this match by 6 wickets. Sachin Ramaish Tendulkar was decided as the man of match, as he made total 98 runs. Last match that has won by Pakistan was scheduled in Sher-e-Bangal stadium in Bangladesh on March 02, 2014. Pakistan was the victor of this match by 1 wicket. Last match that has won by India was scheduled in Adelaide Oval stadium. India was the victor of this match by 76 runs.

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Some Major tournaments won by Pakistan

Pakistan has won ODI cricket world cup and Twenty-20 cricket world cup of just single time. They have won Asia cup 2 times, under 19 cricket world cup 2 times, Australia Asia cup 3 times, Test Asian championship single time, Coca cola cup 2 times, Pepsi cup single time, Sharjah champions trophy single time and Wills cup also single time.

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Some Major tournaments won by India

India has won ODI cricket world cup of total 2 times and Twenty-20 cricket world cup of total single time, They have won champions trophy 2 times, Asia cup 5 times, Under-19 cricket world cup 3 times, Rothmans cup single time and women’s Asia cup of total 5 times.

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Most runs in a cricket career by Indian/Pakistani players

Up to 2012, Sachin Ramaish Tendulkar is on top by scoring 2,474 runs in 66 innings, Inzamam-Ul-Haq was on second number with 2,403 runs in 64 innings, Saeed Anwar was on third by scoring 2,002 runs in 48 innings, Rahol Dravid was on fourth number by scoring 2,005 runs in 55 innings, Muhammad Azharuddin was on fifth by scoring 1,657 runs in 59 innings.

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Most runs in a single match by Pakistani/Indian players

Up to 2012, Saeed Anwar was on top by scoring 194 runs, Virrat Kohli was on second by scoring 183 runs, Mahindra Singh Dhoni was on third by scoring 148 runs, Shoaib Malik was on Fourth number by scoring 143 runs and Sachin Ramaish Tendulkar was on fifth number by scoring 141 runs.

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Most wickets in a single match by Pakistani/Indian players

Up to 2012, Wasim Akram was on top by taking 60 wickets in 48 matches with an average of 25.15. Saqlain Mushtaq was on second number by taking 57 wickets in 35 matches with an average of 24.38. Anil Kumble was on third number by taking 54 wickets in 34 matches with an average of 24.25. Aqib Javaid was on fourth number by taking 54 wickets in 39 matches with an average of 24.64. Javagal Srisnath was on fifth by taking 54 wickets in 36 matches with an average of 30.68.