Pak vs Ind: Match time in Pakistan and everything you need to know

Both India and Pakistan will play all their group stage matches at venues across the United States


News Desk June 07, 2024
India's captain Rohit Sharma (left) with Pakistan skipper Babar Azam stand beside the trophy during the Captains' Day event at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, India on October 4, 2023. PHOTO: AFP

The highly anticipated clash between India and Pakistan in the T20 World Cup is set for this Sunday. Here's everything you need to know about this thrilling encounter, which will be broadcast live throughout the world.

Match Timing:

Date: Sunday

Start Time: 7:30 PM (Pakistan Time)

Venue:

The game will be held at Nassau International Cricket Stadium on Long Island, New York. Both India and Pakistan will play all their group stage matches at venues across the United States.

Team Form:

India: India had a strong start, defeating Ireland by eight wickets. They bowled out Ireland for 96 on a challenging New York pitch and chased the target in just 13 overs.

Pakistan: Pakistan had a surprising start with a Super Over defeat to co-hosts USA. Babar Azam's team couldn't chase the 19 runs required in the Super Over after both teams scored 159 in their initial 20 overs in Dallas.

Historical Context:

Pakistan has only managed to beat India once in all World Cup encounters. Their last T20 World Cup meeting in Australia in 2022 ended in a heart-breaking defeat for Pakistan.

Babar Azam's Comments:

Post-match, Babar Azam candidly assessed his team's performance, stating, "We are not playing well, in fielding, bowling, and batting." Clearly, there's room for improvement.

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