T20 World Cup head-to-head record

The Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 is scheduled to be held in England and Wales. This is the 10th edition of the competition, with teams almost ready for the upcoming major ICC event. India women’s national cricket team, the current winners of the Women’s ODI World Cup, will look to win the T20 World Cup when they return home in 2025.

Harmanpreet Kaur’s team has played amazing cricket. India women’s team will begin their campaign on Sunday, June 14, when they take on their rivals, Pakistan women’s national cricket team, at the iconic Edgbaston Stadium in Birmingham. It is going to be a blockbuster encounter as we take a look at the head-to-head records between India and Pakistan.

IND-W vs PAK-W head-to-head record: India Women vs Pakistan Women – Overall T20I stats summary

The fiercest rivalry between India Women and Pakistan Women began in 2009 in England, where the two teams met for the first time in the Women’s T20 World Cup, as bilateral series between the two sides do not take place due to the political situation between the two countries.

India and Pakistan have played 16 T20 matches, out of which the women have won 13. Their most recent match, at the Women’s Asia Cup 2024, ended in a similar fashion to India’s victory. The last time Pakistan defeated India was in the 2022 Asia Cup, where all-rounder Nida Dar helped register a 13-run win.

IND-W vs PAK-W T20I Head-to-Head

India vs Pakistan in Women’s T20 World Cup: Previous match results

Over the past few years, India women have registered massive wins in the competition, including a spectacular 5-wicket win at Taunton in 2009 and a 5-wicket victory over Australia in 2009. In 8 matches, Pakistan Women have won only twice, and the rest have been won by the Women in Blue. Below, we have given the results of the India Women vs Pakistan Women match in the T20 World Cup.

• India Women vs Pakistan Women – India Women won by 5 wickets (Taunton, 13 June 2009)
• India Women vs Pakistan Women – India Women won by 9 wickets (Basseterre, May 8, 2010)
• India Women vs Pakistan Women – Pakistan Women won by 1 run (Galle, October 1, 2012)
• India Women vs Pakistan Women – India Women won by 6 runs (Sylhet, April 2, 2014)
• India Women vs Pakistan Women – Pakistan Women won by 2 runs (Delhi, March 19, 2016)
• India Women vs Pakistan Women – India Women won by 7 wickets (Providence, November 11, 2018)
• India Women vs Pakistan Women – India Women won by 7 wickets (Cape Town, February 12, 2023)
• India Women vs Pakistan Women – India Women won by 7 wickets (Dambulla, July 19, 2024)

India Women vs Pakistan Women – Highest and lowest team totals in IND-W vs PAK-W T20I

In 16 matches, the Women in Blue have been dominant, and the Pakistan team has failed to maintain the rivalry like the men’s competition; It has become one-sided. The team’s highest score in IND-W vs PAK-W is 151/3, which came in the 2023 T20 World Cup in Cape Town. 63 is the lowest score in this match, whose record is in the name of Pakistan in the Women’s Asia Cup.

Top individual performers in India Women vs Pakistan Women T20I matches

Cricketers from both the countries already have a dream of scoring runs against their arch rivals and making a name for themselves as well as making their name famous in world cricket. Because this match across the borders has always provided some amazing performers, and currently, Smriti Mandhana and Nida Dar are the two leading performers for their respective countries as active cricketers.

India Women vs Pakistan Women: Top Batting Players

5. Harmanpreet Kaur: The captain of the India women’s team has also played a vital role for the team in this rivalry from 2009 to 2024, as she has been the fifth highest run-scorer in this rivalry in Women’s T20Is, scoring 194 runs with a highest score of 34*. She will once again try to perform like a captain on Sunday.

4. Nida Dar: The 40-year-old player has not officially retired, but is currently on an indefinite break from cricket citing mental health issues. He is also not present in the country’s T20 World Cup team. However, he is a key player with 194 runs in India-W vs Pakistan-W games.

3. Smriti Mandhana: The Team India vice-captain has emerged as one of India’s most important batsmen in recent years. From 2014 to 2024, he has played 10 matches against the PAK-W team, scoring 239 runs at an average of 26.55.

2. Bismah Maroof: She is the former captain of the Pakistan women’s team and had announced her retirement last year, ending an illustrious career of 17 years. Bismah remains Pakistan’s all-time leading run scorer in the white ball format. She has also been the second highest run scorer in the India-W vs Pakistan-W match.