The IND vs PAK encounter is all set to be played on September 10 at the R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo. Interestingly, one side leads the head to head in ODIs by quite some distance. With the Super Four stage of the Asia Cup 2023 having already started on September 6, let’s take a detailed look at IND vs PAK head to head in 50-over cricket:
IND vs PAK Head to Head in ODIs
The biggest rivalry in cricket history is led by Pakistan in ODI cricket. Both sides have played a total of 133 matches in their 55-year ODI cricket rivalry.
Pakistan has a 73-55 win/loss record over India in these matches, with 8 matches ending in no result.
The two Asian Giants have played 17 ODI series. The Men in Green lead Team India once again by 11-5, with one series ending in a tie.
| Matches Played | 133 |
| Matches Won (India) | 55 |
| Matches Won (Pakistan) | 73 |
| No Result | 4 |
| Win % (India) | 41.35 % |
| Win % (Pakistan) | 54.88 % |
IND vs PAK Head to Head in Last 10 ODIs
India has gotten the better of Pakistan in their last 10 meetings in 50-over cricket. India has a 7-2 win/loss record, with one match ending in a no result in the last decade.
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IND vs PAK Head to Head in Asia Cup
The two arch-rivals have faced each other 14 times in ODI Asia Cup history. As is the case in big tournaments, India leads the head-to-head 7-5, with one game being washed out.
| Matches Played | 14 |
| Matches Won (India) | 7 |
| Matches Won (Pakistan) | 5 |
| No Result | 2 |
| Win % (India) | 50% |
| Win % (Pakistan) | 35.71% |
IND vs PAK Head to Head in Sri Lanka
The two sides have met each other four times in Sri Lanka (neutral venue). Their head-to-head in these matches is 1-1, with two games ending in no result.
Their first encounter came in the 1997 Asia Cup at the Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, an encounter that was washed out. Pakistan won the second encounter by 59 runs at the R. Premadasa Stadium in the 2004 Asia Cup.
India tied the head-to-head 1-1 at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, beating their rivals by 3 wickets in the Asia Cup 2010. The third and last encounter came at the Pallekele Stadium in the Asia Cup 2023, when the match was washed out after India had completed their first innings.
