India vs Pakistan Cricket Timeline: Full timeline upto 2025

First India vs Pakistan ODI

The first ever India match between India and Pakistan ODI game was played in Quetta on the 1st of October 1978. It was the inaugural game in three ODI matches as part of India’s trip to Pakistan and each team was playing 40 overs in lieu of the current 50-over format.

The team was led by Bishen Singh Bedi The Indian cricket squad took the match by only four runs. After India scored 170/7 Pakistan could only manage 166/8 by the hosts.

Mohinder Amarnath from India scored a half-century during the match, and was awarded the very first player of the match prize in an India match against Pakistan cricket match..

While India took the lead in Quetta but they Pakistan cricket squad was able to draw level in the series, winning the following match at Sialkot in eight wickets.

The game that was decided in Sahiwal However, the game ended with a sour note when India captain Bishen Bedi conceded the match in protest at Sarfraz Nawabs incessant quick-pitched bowling.

After a close battle with Pakistan’s 205/7 India were 183/2 following 37.4 overs in the time. India conceded the game, which meant Pakistan captain Mushtaq Mohammad, won the first ODI series against the two teams with a 2-1.

Pakistan have actually have been able to beat India during 11 out of 17 ODI series’ played between both sides to the present, compared against India’s 5. One match, which was played by India’s UAE in 2006 was an 1-1 draw after both sides.

The two teams haven’t had a match on the form of an ODI two-way series in the the beginning of 2013.

The bragging rights of a team, however, vary drastically in relation in the ODI World Cup. India have not lost in their eight matches in the ODI World Cup against Pakistan in the most prestigious ICC tournament that follows the format.

For the ICC Champions Trophy, Pakistan and India have each won three.

India against Pakistan Head-to-head ODI in ICC tournaments

An interesting game between the two teams that took place on March 20 1987, at the Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium in Hyderabad, India.

The hosts had posted 212/6 in the 44 overs they were allotted during the game, Pakistan, too, posted 212 in seven wickets. India took the win by because they lost less wickets.