India vs Pakistan Live Score, WC: Dominant India thrash Pakistan to go top of table
'Men in Blue' made it 8-0 over Pakistan in ODI World Cup history. In the current edition, this was India's third victory in a row. Rohit Sharma starred with the bat with a brisk 86.
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India start as overwhelming favourites and have never lost to Pakistan in an ODI World Cup. India hold 7-0 advantage over their arch rivals in World Cup clashes.
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It was a dominant performance from India. First, the bowlers delivered and then captain Rohit Sharma set the tone with a brisk half-century. The proud record of India not having lost to Pakistan in an ODI World Cup is safe. It is India 8, Pakistan 0. Since 1992, India and Pakistan have met 8 times in ODI World Cups and India have won all contests. Incredible feat.
Many were expecting a close contest between two quality sides but once Pakistan's batting collapsed, it was all one-way traffic at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
Homeboy Jasprit Bumrah (2/19 in 7 overs with 1 maiden) gets the award.
India next face Bangladesh in Pune on October 19 (Thursday). Match starts at 2 PM.
Pakistan 191 all out in 42.5 overs (Babar Azam 50, Mohammad Rizwan 49, Jasprit Bumrah 2/19)
India 192/3 in 30.3 overs (Rohit Sharma 86, Shreyas Iyer 53 not out)
Result: India won by 7 wickets
India are on top of the World Cup 2023 table with three wins in a row.
Shreyas Iyer hits a FOUR to win the game. He also reaches to his fifty with that winning hit.