India’s Head to Head Records Against Top Rivals in World Cup

Producer: Amar Sunil Panicker

Vs Zimbabwe  

Played: 9 Won: 8  Lost: 1

Zimbabwe's win against India went down in the history books thanks to the heroics of Grant Flower, Heath Streak and Henry Olonga.

Played: 7  Won: 7  Lost: 0

The rivalry with Pakistan continues to remain as the marquee fixture in the World Cup. India remains undefeated against their rivals in the biggest tournament of all.

Vs Pakistan

Played: 9  Won: 6  Lost: 3

West Indies haven't been the same and have failed to replicate their dominance in the sport like in the olden days. Now West Indies are a side that India are expected to defeat. 

Vs West Indies

Played: 12  Won: 4  Lost: 8

Vs Australia

The Aussies have been a dominant force in the biggest tournaments. The side had managed to win three World Cups consecutively from 1999, 2003 and 2007.

Played: 9  Won: 4  Lost: 4  No Result: 1

Vs Sri Lanka

Their record is explanatory of their ability to pick up wins but their recent run against India has not been favorable for the Sri Lankan side.

Played: 8  Won: 3  Lost: 4  No Result: 1

Vs England

India has stepped up to the challenge and managed to pick up wins against England indicating a change in tides. 

Played: 8  Won: 3  Lost: 4

Vs New Zealand

The Kiwis have always been a side that can't be underestimated. They managed to break the hearts of Indians around the world by eliminating India from the World Cup in 2019. 

Vs South Africa - Played: 5  Won: 2  Lost: 3

Vs Sri Lanka

Their record is explanatory of their ability to pick up wins but their recent run against India has not been favorable for the Sri Lankan side.

Kenya - Played: 4  Won: 4  Lost: 0 Bangladesh - Played: 4  Won: 3  Lost: 1

Vs Kenya and Bangladesh

Their record is explanatory of their ability to pick up wins but their recent run against India has not been favorable for the Sri Lankan side.

Ireland - Played: 2  Won: 2  Lost: 0Netherlands - Played: 2  Won: 2  Lost: 0

Vs Ireland and Netherlands

Their record is explanatory of their ability to pick up wins but their recent run against India has not been favorable for the Sri Lankan side.

Vs Afghanistan - Played: 1  Won: 1  Lost: 0 Vs Bermuda - Played: 1  Won: 1  Lost: 0 Vs East Africa - Played: 1  Won: 1  Lost: 0 Vs Namibia - Played: 1  Won: 1  Lost: 0 Vs UAE - Played: 1  Won: 1  Lost: 0

India has also managed to pick up wins aganst Afghanistan, Bermuda, East Africa, UAE and Namibia as well.  

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