Producer:Aakash Biswas

IND 8-0 PAK: A Look at India’s 8 Wins in World Cups Against Pakistan

Sydney, 4 Mar 1992: India won by 43 runs

India’s first match in the ICC World Cup history was in 1992, played at the Sydney Cricket Ground

Tendulkar rallied the batting effort with an unbeaten 54 and bagged the Player of the Match Award

Bengaluru, 9 Mar 1996: India won by 39 runs

The game witnessed the historic battle between Venkatesh Prasad and Aamer Sohail

But Navjot Singh Sidhu’s impressive 93 and Ajay Jadeja taking down Waqar Younis in the back-end took India home

Manchester, 8 Jun 1999: India won 47 runs

Rahul Dravid top-scored for India to set Pakistan a 228-run target

Venkatesh Prasad picked up a five-fer to fold Pakistan for 180 and took away the Man of the match Award

Centurion, 1 Mar 2003: India won by 6 wickets

Saeed Anwar’s century led Pakistan to a formidable 273/7 but Sachin had other plans

Sachin getting out on 98 still aches the hearts of cricket fans but his six over point is tattooed on everyone’s mind

Mohali, 30 Mar 2011: India won by 29 runs

Sachin wasn’t at his fluent best in 2011 but against Pakistan, his 85 off 115 balls did wonders

The total of 260 seemed just about par but a good collective bowling effort gave India their spot in the final

Adelaide, 15 Feb 2015: India won by 76 runs

Virat Kohli became the first Indian to score a hundred against Pakistan in ODI World Cups and bagged the Player of the Match award

In reply to India’s 300/7, Pakistan were bowled out for 224 after Shami picked up 4 wickets

Manchester, 16 Jun 2019: India won by 89 runs

A Rohit Sharma special and fifties from Rahul and Kohli powered India to 336/5

And who could forget the special delivery from Kuldeep Yadav that decimated Babar Azam

Ahmedabad 14 Oct 2023: India won by 7 wickets

India’s bowlers stepped up after a good partnership between Babar and Rizwan, bowling out Pakistan for 191

Captain Rohit starred with a blistering 86 but Bumrah pocketed the Man of the Match award for his magical figures of 2/19