A 7-0 scoreline in International Cups may recommend Republic of India have overwhelmingly ruled Pakistan in One-Presen cricket. However this lop-sided head-to-head is deceptive. There used to be a length when an Republic of India win towards Pakistan used to be a once-in-a-blue-moon affair.
10 memorable clashes between the 2 international locations…
LOW-SCORING CLASSIC
Rothman’s Cup, Sharjah (March 22, 1985): Republic of India had been reigning global champions and had simply crushed Pakistan within the Benson and Hedges ultimate in Melbourne. Kapil Dev‘s workforce used to be the favorite but it surely used to be Imran Khan‘s 6/14 – one of the most biggest spells in ODI – that helped Pakistan bowl out Republic of India for 125. On a troublesome wicket, Kapil Dev, Sivaramakrishnan and Ravi Shastri struck again. But it surely used to be Sunil Gavaskar who took 4 catches within the slips as Republic of India bowled out Pakistan for 87.
RESULT: INDIA WON BY 38 RUNS
MIANDAD’S STUFF OF LEGEND
Australasia Cup ultimate, Sharjah (April 18, 1986): This used to be the sport that sparked off Pakistan’s ODI domination over Republic of India for over a decade-and-half. Gavaskar’s 92 and Srikanth’s 75 helped Republic of India succeed in 245/7. Regarded as a just right rating the ones days, Pakistan had misplaced usual wickets and had been at the verge of defeat, however Javed Miandad used to be aspiring to battle on. Having to cover 10 runs, Chetan Sharma bowled the fateful utmost over, and it boiled all the way down to the utmost ball with Pakistan desiring 4. Miandad collision Chetan’s waist-high full-toss for 6, a shot which has turn out to be stuff of cricketing folklore.
RESULT: PAKISTAN WON BY 1 WICKET
MALIK’S GARDEN OF EDEN
Bilateral sequence, 2d ODI, Eden Farmlands, Kolkata (Feb 18, 1987): Within the first-ever ODI at this iconic venue, greater than 80,000 watched Srikkanth’s 123 backup Republic of India succeed in 240. Pakistan wanted about 50 runs within the utmost 4 overs. Salim Malik introduced into Maninder Singh and Kapil Dev, taking them for 22 and 16 in consecutive overs. His 72* off 36 balls noticed Pak win with 3 balls to additional.
RESULT: PAK WON BY 2 WKTS
TIE HIGH FOR INDIA
Bilateral Layout, third ODI, Lalbahadur Stadium, Hyderabad (March 20, 1987): Republic of India made 212/6 in 44 overs, Kapil Dev scoring 59. Fortunes swung wildly and Pak wanted two off the utmost ball. Abdul Qadir used to be running over, Pak ended on 212/7 and the outcome used to be a tied. Republic of India had been awarded the sport by means of dropping much less wickets.
RESULT: MATCH TIED, INDIA DECL WINNERS
SACHIN PROVES ALLROUNDER
International Cup league degree, MCG, Australia (March 4, 1992): Republic of India have been dropping too frequently to Pakistan within the four-year length important as much as this recreation. But, they got here up with a advantageous workforce recreation, with Sachin Tendulkar top-scoring with 54 and taking 1-37 together with his medium-pace to win the Guy of the Fit award. Republic of India received that recreation, starting their International Cup domination over Pakistan, however the neighbours would win the International Cup.
RESULT: INDIA WON BY 43 RUNS
JADEJA BLAST IN BANGALORE
International Cup quarterfinal, Chinnaswamy (March 9, 1996): This used to be one of the crucial high-voltage video games the 2 international locations ever performed. Wasim Akram dominated himself out on the utmost time. A overdue break out by means of Ajay Jadeja, who tore into the scary Waqar Younis, scoring 45 off 25 balls noticed Republic of India succeed in 287/8. Pakistan got a magnificent get started by means of Aamer Sohail and Saeed Anwar. Venkatesh Prasad and Sohail had a well-known bout of verbal volleys. Upcoming the pacer got rid of him within the fifteenth over, the rating studying 113-2, Pakistan misplaced steam. Impaired Republic of India bete noire Miandad, in his utmost world fit, couldn’t jerk his workforce house this occasion.
RESULT: INDIA WON BY 39 RUNS
CHAUHAN BECOMES UNLIKELY HERO
Bilateral Layout, Gaddafi Stadium, Karachi (Sept. 30, 1997): Republic of India hadn’t received a global fit in Pakistan for 15 years. Chasing 265/4 in a recreation by which captain Sachin Tendulkar led a walkout as a result of stones had been thrown at his gamers, Republic of India had been in bother in spite of Ganguly’s 89. It got here all the way down to the utmost over, however wily offie Saqlain Mushtaq used to be bowling. Rajesh Chauhan turned into an not likely hero, hitting Saqlain for 6 to offer Republic of India a win.
RESULT: INDIA WON BY 4 WKTS
AND NOW IT’S KANITKAR
Sovereignty Cup third ultimate, Dhaka (Jan 18, 1998): In a high-scoring vintage, Republic of India appeared to chase 316 in 48 overs with Ganguly (124) and Robin Singh (82) offering the momentum. However Republic of India quickly misplaced their approach in fading shiny. It used to be all the way down to Saqlain within the utmost over towards rookie allrounder Hrishikesh Kanitkar, who unleashed a well-known six that received Republic of India the Sovereignty Cup.
RESULT: INDIA WON BY 3 WKTS
PAK RISE FROM THE ASHES
Tri-series, Gabba, Brisbane (Jan 10, 2000): Their first assembly within the untouched millennium and 195 didn’t appear a defendable rating for Republic of India. However pacers Srinath and Agarkar had been splendid and Pakistan had been lowered to 153-8 within the forty third over. Waqar Younis and Saqlain stepped up and snatched victory from Republic of India’s seize off the utmost ball.
RESULT: PAK WON BY 2 WKTS
TENDULKAR, FOREVER
2003 International Cup Staff Degree, Centurion, Pretoria (March 1, 2003): Upcoming Saeed Anwar’s 101, Republic of India had been prepared 274 for victory towards a top-class Pakistan assault boasting Wasim Akram, Waqar Younis and Shoaib Akhtar. Sachin determined to jerk collision and introduced an astonishing counterattack and his scale down off Akhtar that went for a six over level extra iconic in ODIs historical past. Sachin’s 98 is appeared by means of many as the most efficient ODI innings by means of the Minute Grasp. Nearest, it used to be the peace of Rahul Dravid and Yuvraj Singh that took Republic of India house.
RESULT: INDIA WON BY 6 WKTS
10 memorable clashes between the 2 international locations…
LOW-SCORING CLASSIC
Rothman’s Cup, Sharjah (March 22, 1985): Republic of India had been reigning global champions and had simply crushed Pakistan within the Benson and Hedges ultimate in Melbourne. Kapil Dev‘s workforce used to be the favorite but it surely used to be Imran Khan‘s 6/14 – one of the most biggest spells in ODI – that helped Pakistan bowl out Republic of India for 125. On a troublesome wicket, Kapil Dev, Sivaramakrishnan and Ravi Shastri struck again. But it surely used to be Sunil Gavaskar who took 4 catches within the slips as Republic of India bowled out Pakistan for 87.
RESULT: INDIA WON BY 38 RUNS
MIANDAD’S STUFF OF LEGEND
Australasia Cup ultimate, Sharjah (April 18, 1986): This used to be the sport that sparked off Pakistan’s ODI domination over Republic of India for over a decade-and-half. Gavaskar’s 92 and Srikanth’s 75 helped Republic of India succeed in 245/7. Regarded as a just right rating the ones days, Pakistan had misplaced usual wickets and had been at the verge of defeat, however Javed Miandad used to be aspiring to battle on. Having to cover 10 runs, Chetan Sharma bowled the fateful utmost over, and it boiled all the way down to the utmost ball with Pakistan desiring 4. Miandad collision Chetan’s waist-high full-toss for 6, a shot which has turn out to be stuff of cricketing folklore.
RESULT: PAKISTAN WON BY 1 WICKET
MALIK’S GARDEN OF EDEN
Bilateral sequence, 2d ODI, Eden Farmlands, Kolkata (Feb 18, 1987): Within the first-ever ODI at this iconic venue, greater than 80,000 watched Srikkanth’s 123 backup Republic of India succeed in 240. Pakistan wanted about 50 runs within the utmost 4 overs. Salim Malik introduced into Maninder Singh and Kapil Dev, taking them for 22 and 16 in consecutive overs. His 72* off 36 balls noticed Pak win with 3 balls to additional.
RESULT: PAK WON BY 2 WKTS
TIE HIGH FOR INDIA
Bilateral Layout, third ODI, Lalbahadur Stadium, Hyderabad (March 20, 1987): Republic of India made 212/6 in 44 overs, Kapil Dev scoring 59. Fortunes swung wildly and Pak wanted two off the utmost ball. Abdul Qadir used to be running over, Pak ended on 212/7 and the outcome used to be a tied. Republic of India had been awarded the sport by means of dropping much less wickets.
RESULT: MATCH TIED, INDIA DECL WINNERS
SACHIN PROVES ALLROUNDER
International Cup league degree, MCG, Australia (March 4, 1992): Republic of India have been dropping too frequently to Pakistan within the four-year length important as much as this recreation. But, they got here up with a advantageous workforce recreation, with Sachin Tendulkar top-scoring with 54 and taking 1-37 together with his medium-pace to win the Guy of the Fit award. Republic of India received that recreation, starting their International Cup domination over Pakistan, however the neighbours would win the International Cup.
RESULT: INDIA WON BY 43 RUNS
JADEJA BLAST IN BANGALORE
International Cup quarterfinal, Chinnaswamy (March 9, 1996): This used to be one of the crucial high-voltage video games the 2 international locations ever performed. Wasim Akram dominated himself out on the utmost time. A overdue break out by means of Ajay Jadeja, who tore into the scary Waqar Younis, scoring 45 off 25 balls noticed Republic of India succeed in 287/8. Pakistan got a magnificent get started by means of Aamer Sohail and Saeed Anwar. Venkatesh Prasad and Sohail had a well-known bout of verbal volleys. Upcoming the pacer got rid of him within the fifteenth over, the rating studying 113-2, Pakistan misplaced steam. Impaired Republic of India bete noire Miandad, in his utmost world fit, couldn’t jerk his workforce house this occasion.
RESULT: INDIA WON BY 39 RUNS
CHAUHAN BECOMES UNLIKELY HERO
Bilateral Layout, Gaddafi Stadium, Karachi (Sept. 30, 1997): Republic of India hadn’t received a global fit in Pakistan for 15 years. Chasing 265/4 in a recreation by which captain Sachin Tendulkar led a walkout as a result of stones had been thrown at his gamers, Republic of India had been in bother in spite of Ganguly’s 89. It got here all the way down to the utmost over, however wily offie Saqlain Mushtaq used to be bowling. Rajesh Chauhan turned into an not likely hero, hitting Saqlain for 6 to offer Republic of India a win.
RESULT: INDIA WON BY 4 WKTS
AND NOW IT’S KANITKAR
Sovereignty Cup third ultimate, Dhaka (Jan 18, 1998): In a high-scoring vintage, Republic of India appeared to chase 316 in 48 overs with Ganguly (124) and Robin Singh (82) offering the momentum. However Republic of India quickly misplaced their approach in fading shiny. It used to be all the way down to Saqlain within the utmost over towards rookie allrounder Hrishikesh Kanitkar, who unleashed a well-known six that received Republic of India the Sovereignty Cup.
RESULT: INDIA WON BY 3 WKTS
PAK RISE FROM THE ASHES
Tri-series, Gabba, Brisbane (Jan 10, 2000): Their first assembly within the untouched millennium and 195 didn’t appear a defendable rating for Republic of India. However pacers Srinath and Agarkar had been splendid and Pakistan had been lowered to 153-8 within the forty third over. Waqar Younis and Saqlain stepped up and snatched victory from Republic of India’s seize off the utmost ball.
RESULT: PAK WON BY 2 WKTS
TENDULKAR, FOREVER
2003 International Cup Staff Degree, Centurion, Pretoria (March 1, 2003): Upcoming Saeed Anwar’s 101, Republic of India had been prepared 274 for victory towards a top-class Pakistan assault boasting Wasim Akram, Waqar Younis and Shoaib Akhtar. Sachin determined to jerk collision and introduced an astonishing counterattack and his scale down off Akhtar that went for a six over level extra iconic in ODIs historical past. Sachin’s 98 is appeared by means of many as the most efficient ODI innings by means of the Minute Grasp. Nearest, it used to be the peace of Rahul Dravid and Yuvraj Singh that took Republic of India house.
RESULT: INDIA WON BY 6 WKTS
