Listen to Story The Big Apple in New York is about to take a bite out of cricket's biggest rivalry. India and Pakistan are set to clash in the 2024 T20 World Cup on June 9 at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium, New York. But will this high-octane encounter in the heart of New York City live up to the hype? Let's dissect the past and analyse the present form of both teams and their star players to predict the future.
The tournament has reignited the excitement around the India-Pakistan rivalry. While the arch-rivals have not faced each other in any bilateral series for over a decade, the fans eagerly await an ICC event in order to see the 2 nations battling it out on the cricketing field. The 50-over format has witnessed one-sided affairs, with India having an upper hand over Pakistan.
However, the face-offs in the shorter format of the game have produced some absolute thrillers over the years. India vs Pakistan: Preview The head-to-head statistics reveal a clear trend. India has dominated Pakistan in T20 World Cup meetings.
Wins: India (6), Pakistan (1) Close Finishes: There have been many close finishes, including the epic tie in the 2007 group stage which India eventually won in a bowl-out. Then there is that infamous win at the MCG from T20 World Cup 2022, which India won on the very last ball by 4 wickets. 2007: The inaugural T20 World Cup witnessed two India-Pakistan encounters.
The tied group stage match, followed by India's thrilling victory in the final b.
