Asia Cup 2023 is to be hosted in Pakistan and Sri Lanka. Team India will play all its matches in Sri Lanka. Before the entire Asia Cup was to be played in Pakistan, but after BCCI refused to tour Pakistan, ACC made a big decision and shifted many matches of the tournament to a neutral venue (Sri Lanka). In such a situation, the match between Team India and Pakistan will be played on September 02 at a neutral venue. In this match, a close fight is anticipated between the two teams. In such a situation, let’s take a look at the head-to-head record of both teams at neutral venues.
India vs Pakistan head-to-head record at neutral venues:
Everyone is waiting for the matches between India and Pakistan. The match between the two teams will be played in Kandy this year. This match will be in ODI format. Looking at the head-to-head statistics of both the teams at the neutral venue, Pakistan has the upper hand over Team India. A total of 75 ODIs have been played between the two teams apart from their home ground. The Pakistan team won a total of 40 matches. At the same time, Team India has won 33 matches and two matches could not be decided. Although Team India isn’t far behind Pakistan. Beyond the record, Team India would like to start their tournament with a bang by defeating Pakistan in the Asia Cup.
When India and Pakistan clashed in Sri Lanka:
Many ODI matches have also been played between India and Pakistan in Sri Lanka. Where both the teams are on par. Three ODI matches have been played between the two teams in Sri Lanka. Team India has won one match and Pakistan has won one match. There a match has been canceled. The two teams could have met for the first time in Sri Lanka in 1997, but that match was canceled. Then in the year 2004, India and Pakistan faced off in Sri Lanka which was won by Pakistan. In the year 2010, once again both teams clashed in Sri Lanka, which was won by Team India.
Squads of both the teams for the Asia Cup:
Team India Squad – Rohit Sharma (Captain), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Shreyas Iyer, Hardik Pandya (Vice-Captain), Ravindra Jadeja, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj, Kuldeep Yadav, Ishan Kishan, Akshar Patel, Shardul Thakur, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Verma, Prasidh Krishna
Backup Player: Sanju Samson
Pakistan Squad – Babar Azam (Captain), Abdullah Shafiq, Fakhar Zaman, Imam-ul-Haq, Salman Agha, Iftikhar Ahmed, Tyeb Tahir, Mohammad Rizwan, Mohammad Haris, Shadab Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Usama Mir, Faheem Ashraf, Haris Rauf, Mohammad Wasim Junior, Naseem Shah and Shaheen Afridi
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