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WATCH: Babar Azam believes his team will step up against India
Pakistan skipper Babar Azam is captaining for the first time in an ODI World Cup. Before this, he captained the team in two T20 World Cups. Meanwhile, his side is looking to win against the Men In Blue for the first time in ODI World Cups. Two years back, they managed to do so during the T20 World Cup 2021.
Talking about the ODI World Cup, India have won all seven ODI WC games against their neighboring. Meanwhile, ahead of the upcoming India vs Pakistan game, the Green Brigade skipper Babar Azam was asked about the 7-0 record his side has against India. In reply, the Champions Trophy 2017 said that the team is not focused on the past.
“I don’t want to focus on what has happened in the past. I want to keep my focus on what’s to come. Records are made to be broken. We will try and break this too. We are hoping to come up with a good performance tomorrow. India vs Pakistan depends a lot on who does well on the big day. I have belief that my boys will be able to step up on the day,” Babar Azam said, speaking of India’s 7-0 record in 50-over World Cups.
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Babar Azam isn’t worried about the past record in the World Cup. He is confident that Pakistan will do well this time In Sha Allah🔥♥️.#BabarAzam𓃵 #PAKvIND #INDvPAK pic.twitter.com/bdKR4qbgri
— Shaharyar Ejaz 🏏 (@SharyOfficial) October 13, 2023
India’s win against Pakistan in ODI World Cups
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Venue | Winner | Date |
| India | Pakistan | Sydney | India by 43 runs | March 4, 1992 |
| India | Pakistan | Bengaluru | India by 39 runs | March 9, 1996 |
| India | Pakistan | Manchester | India by 47 runs | June 8, 1999 |
| India | Pakistan | Centurion | India by 6 wickets | March 1, 2003 |
| India | Pakistan | Mohali | India by 29 runs | March 30, 2011 |
| India | Pakistan | Adelaide | India by 76 runs | Feb 15, 2015 |
| India | Pakistan | Manchester | India by 89 runs via DLS method | June 16, 2019 |