-Vinay Kumar
The final match of the ICC T20 World Cup, 2022 will be played tomorrow, Sunday, November 13 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (Pakistan vs England Final Match). Pakistan has won the title of T20 World Cup, 2009 and England T20 World Cup, 2010. If we talk about any World Cup, then England and Pakistan will be face to face in the final of Cricket World Cup after 30 years.
Highlights of any World Cup played between the two countries so far:
* At this ground in Melbourne, 30 years ago today, in 1992, Pakistan defeated England in the ODI World Cup final match. In that match, Pakistan defeated England by 22 runs and became the champions.
Incidentally, after 30 years, this time also New Zealand will be played the final match of the World Cup between Pakistan and England at the same ground, but it will be in T20I format.
* Talking about the T20 World Cup, England and Pakistan have clashed twice in this format and both times England won.
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In the ODI World Cup, there have been 10 matches between England and Pakistan so far, in which Pakistan won 5 and England 4 and one match remained inconclusive.
Both the teams had to face defeat from the weaker teams in the Super 12 stage. Pakistan was defeated by Zimbabwe while England was defeated by Ireland.
* Talking about T20I cricket, Pakistan’s best score against England is 232 and lowest is 89 runs. Whereas, England’s best score against Pakistan is 221 and minimum is 135 runs.
* Captain Babar Azam has scored a total of 560 runs in the total T20I cricket matches played by Pakistan against England so far. His personal best score against England has been 110 not out in 66 balls, which he made at the Karachi ground this year.
From this perspective, tomorrow, on Sunday, there will be a tremendous clash on the Melbourne ground.