ICC World Cup 2023: India vs. Pakistan- Match Predictions, Preview, and Odds by Betadda
On October 14th, 2023, India and Pakistan, the two eternal rivals, will go head-to-head once again this time at the Narendra Modi Stadium, the world’s biggest cricket stadium.
The rivalry between India and Pakistan is widely acknowledged as one of the most intense sporting rivalries globally. Historically, Pakistan has maintained a lead in head-to-head records, although India dominated in the last decade. Out of the 14 matches played between these two sides from 2010 to 2020, India emerged victorious in 10 of them and is the more favourable side in this match.
Pitch Report
The Narendra Modi Stadium is well-suited for bowlers, particularly pace bowlers. Historically it’s seen that the team batting second has won maximum times. Hence, the team winning the toss should opt to ball first.
Players Face-Off
Babar Azam of Pakistan, one of the best batters in the world, will be facing off against India’s best bowler, Jasprit Bumrah. Azam has amassed an impressive total of 5,353 runs in 105 One Day International (ODI) matches, while Bumrah has claimed a remarkable 121 wickets in 73 ODIs.
IND vs PAK Head-To-Head
Matches played: 134
IND won: 56 PAK won: 73 No Results: 5
Last result: India Won by 228 runs.
Betadda Predictions
IND: 63%, PAK: 37%
Odds of the Match
IND: 1.5, PAK: 3.0
Who will Win the Toss: Ind
Avg 1st Innings total: 235
Avg 2nd Innings total: 203
Best Batter:
IND: Virat Kohli, PAK: Babar Azam
Best Bowler:
IND: Jasprit Bumrah, PAK: Shaheen Afridi
Key Player of the Match:
IND: Hardik Pandya, PAK: Salman Ali Agha