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World Cup 2015: Will India do it again? 10 facts about Indo-Pak clashes

New Delhi: The long wait is about to come to an end as we are just four days away from the much-awaited India-Pakistan clash which is scheduled to take place at Adelaide. This will be

India TV Sports Desk Updated on: February 12, 2015 14:52 IST


 

6) Younis Khan, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Suresh Raina, Virat Kohli, Misbah-ul-Haq and Wahab Riaz are the other players who have previously been part of India-Pakistan World Cup matches. While Younis Khan was a part of the 2003 and 2011 Pakistan sides, the rest featured only in the previous tournament.

 


 

7) Sachin Tendulkar has the record of scoring most runs in India-Pakistan ODIs. He has scored 2,474 runs in 66 innings, just ahead of Inzamam-ul-Haq who has 2,403 runs to his credit in 64 innings. Sachin Tendulkar also shares the record of the highest partnership for any wicket in an India-Pakistan clash with Navjot Singh Sidhu. The duo had put on 231 runs for the second wicket at Sharjah in 1996. The Little Master also jointly holds the record of most catches in a single innings alongwith Sunil Gavaskar, Mohammad Azharuddin and Younis Khan – 4 each.

 

8) India has won 28 out of 69 matches in neutral conditions against Pakistan. Two have ended in ‘No Result' with Pakistan registering 39 wins. However, India has lost just one out of six matches in Adelaide to an opposition other than Australia.

 

9) Saeed Anwar holds the record of most runs (194) in a single innings, by a Pakistani batsman against India. Virat kohli's 183-run knock at the Asia Cup 2012 is the best effort by an Indian batsman against the arch-rivals in ODIs.

 

10) India, last played an ODI against Pakistan at Mirpur in the Asia Cup 2014. They lost the match by one wicket. Mohammad Hafeez was declared the Man of the Match for his all-round effort of 70 runs and two wickets. But Shahid Afridi steal the show in the end snatching victory from India after hitting a huge six.

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