India vs Pakistan Women’s T20 World Cup Head to Heads
India vs Pakistan in the World Cup has been a one-sided affair. Whether men or women, India has easily dominated the Pakistan cricket team in the T20 and 50-over world cups. While the men have suffered a single defeat in the T20 World Cup against Pakistan, Indian women have tasted defeat twice by Pakistan women. However, overall Indian women still lead so far in the T20 World Cup rivalry.
Not only in the T20 World Cup tournaments, Indian women have also dominated Pakistan women’s team in their T20 encounters.
India vs Pakistan Women: T20 World Cup Records
India has asserted dominance over the Pakistan women’s team in the World Cup. Let’s look at the T20 World Cup record between the two teams:
| Year | Venue | Scorecard | Result | Player of the Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Taunton | PAK: 75/10 (19.5) IND: 78/5 (17.4) | Ind won by 5 wickets | Priyanka Roy |
| 2010 | Basseterre | PAK: 104/6 (20.0) IND: 106/1 (16.4) | Ind won by 9 wickets | Punam Raut |
| 2012 | Galle | PAK: 98/9 (20.0) IND: 97/8 (20.0) | Pak won by 1 run | Nida Dar |
| 2014 | Sylhet | IND: 106/7 (20.0) PAK: 100/9 (20.0) | Ind won by 6 runs | Soniya Dabir |
| 2016 | Delhi | IND: 96/7 (20.0) PAK: 77/6 (16.0) | Pak won by 2 runs (D/L) | Anam Amin |
| 2018 | Providence | PAK: 133/7 (20.0) IND: 137/3 (19.0) | Ind won by 7 wickets | Mithali Raj |
| 2023 | Cape Town | PAK: 149/4 (20.0) IND: 151/3 (19.0) | Ind won by 7 wickets | Jemimah Rodrigues |
| 2024 | Dubai | PAK: 105/8 (20.0) IND: 108/4 (18.5) | Ind won by 6 wickets | Arundhati Reddy |
These head-to-head records show India’s dominance by a margin of 6-2 over Pakistan’s women’s cricket team in the Women’s T20 World Cup tournament.
The matches between the two teams have often been close encounters. Neither of the teams gives an inch of benefit to the other team. However, the class of the Indian players mostly turned the result in their favor.
The recent encounter between the two also saw a close game. India needing 106 to chase was caught in a tricky situation. However, the experience of captain Harmanpreet Kaur led the team to victory.
Pakistan women’s team would like to turn the results in their favor in the next encounter and will surely develop a better plan to tackle Indian players. On the other hand, the Indian team would look forward to continuing their dominance over the Pakistan team and ensuring an easy win next time. Given the two teams’ rivalries, we can expect a tight match in their next meeting.
