India vs Pakistan head to head Test Records!

India vs Pakistan head to head Test Records!

India competed against Pakistan for the first time in cricket history in October 1952 at Delhi. India won that match by an innings and 70 runs. After this match, both Asian teams played against each other till 2007. Lala Amarnath was the first captain of India vs Pakistan in the first Test in 1952. Here you will get a brief overview of IND vs PAK head to head in Test. 

India vs Pakistan Test Player Records: 

The former cricketer “Little Master” Sunil Gavaskar posted 2089 runs, and Kapil Dev picked up 99 wickets for India against Pakistan. On the other hand, Javed Miandad scored 2228 runs, while Imran Khan obtained 99 wickets for Pakistan.

India vs Pakistan head to head in Test: 

India and Pakistan have clashed in 59 contests in Test cricket. Out of these games, Team India secured nine wins, 12 defeats, and 38 games finished with a draw. 

India vs Pakistan Test head to head in India: 

Both Asian teams have played 33 Tests in India. India has a 7-5 win-loss record. 21 Tests completed with a draw. India featured against Pakistan last time in 2007 in India. Anil Kumble was the captain of Team India at that time. India won the Test series 1-0 on home soil. Here you can watch IND vs PAK head to head in Test history from 1952 to 2007. 

Highest Score and Lowest Score- India vs Pakistan Test: 

The highest score of India in a Test against Pakistan came at Multan on March 28, 2004, where Team India posted a massive 675/5(DEC). On the other hand, the highest score of Pakistan in this red ball format vs India was 699/5 at Lahore on December 1, 1989. 

On the lower side, Pakistan’s lowest total vs India in a Test was 116 on March 13, 1987, in Bengaluru. The lowest total of India was 106 on October 23, 1952, in Lucknow. 

Most Memorable India vs Pakistan head to head in Test:

India vs Pakistan, 1st Test, Multan, March/April 2004:

In the first Test between India and Pakistan at Multan in March-April 2004, Virender Sehwag guided India to win the match by an innings 52 runs. He delivered 309 runs with the bat. If we talk about Team India’s batting in the first innings, they posted 675/5. Pakistan were bowled out for 407 and 216 in the first and 2nd innings in response. Sehwag was named player of the match.

India vs Pakistan, 1st Test, November 2007, Delhi: 

In the 1st Test between India and Pakistan in Delhi (Nov 22-26 2007), Pakistan batted first and posted 231 and 247, in response India made 276 and 203/4, winning the match by six wickets. When we talk about the best performers in this match, VVS Laxman smashed 72*, and MS Dhoni scored 57 in the 1st innings. Anil Kumble earned the player of the match award. He acquired seven wickets in this match.

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