Pakistan national cricket team record by opponent

The Pakistan national cricket team represents Pakistan in international cricket and is a full member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) with Test and One Day International (ODI) status.[1] Pakistan first competed in international cricket in 1952, when they played against India in a four-day Test match; India won the match by an innings and 70 runs at the Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, Delhi.[2][3] In the same series, Pakistan recorded their first Test win, the second match by an innings and 43 runs at the University Ground, Lucknow.[4][5] As of September 2024, Pakistan have played 458 Test matches; they have won 148 matches, lost 144 matches, and 166 matches have ended in a draw.[6] They have also won the 1998–99 Asian Test Championship,[7] defeating Sri Lanka in the final by an innings and 175 runs.[8][9] Pakistan played their first ODI match against New Zealand in February 1973 at the Lancaster Park, Christchurch,[10] but registered their first win against England at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, in August 1974.[11] As of November 2023, Pakistan have played 970 ODI matches, winning 512 matches and losing 428; they also tied 9 matches, whilst 21 had no result.[12] They also won the 1992 Cricket World Cup,[13][14] the 2000 and 2012 Asia Cups,[15][16] and the 2017 ICC Champions Trophy.[17] Pakistan played their first Twenty20 International (T20I) match at the County Cricket Ground, Bristol, on 28 August 2006, against England, winning the match by five wickets.[18] In 2009, they won the 2009 ICC World Twenty20, defeating Sri Lanka by eight wickets.[19] As of June 2024, Pakistan have played 245 T20I matches and won 142 of them; 92 were lost and 4 were tied whilst 7 ended in no result.[20]

From left to right – Mohammad Aamer, Shahid Afridi, Shahzaib Hassan, Kamran Akmal and Fawad Alam. Umar Gul is also prominent in the picture.
The Pakistan national cricket team against New Zealand during the 2009 ICC World Twenty20 at The Oval.

As of August 2024, Pakistan have faced ten teams in Test cricket, with their most frequent opponent being England, playing 89 matches against them.[21] Pakistan have registered more wins against New Zealand than any other team, with 25.[21] In ODI matches, Pakistan have played against 19 teams; they have played against Sri Lanka most frequently, with a winning percentage of 58.97 in 157 matches.[22] Pakistan have defeated Sri Lanka on 93 occasions, which is their best record in ODIs.[22] The team have competed against 20 different teams (including World XI) in T20Is, and have played 44 matches against New Zealand and 23 against Sri Lanka. Pakistan have defeated New Zealand on 23 occasions and Sri Lanka on 13 occasions in T20Is.[23] They have lost to England 20 times in this format of the game.[23]

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  • M – Number of matches played
  • W – Number of matches won
  • L – Number of matches lost
  • T – Number of matches tied
  • D – Number of matches ended in a draw
  • NR – Number of matches ended with no result
  • Tie+W – Number of matches tied and then won in a tiebreaker such as a bowl-out or Super Over
  • Tie+L – Number of matches tied and then lost in a tiebreaker such as a bowl-out or Super Over
  • Win% – Percentage of games won to those played[n 1]
  • Loss% – Percentage of games lost to those played[n 1]
  • Draw% – Percentage of games drawn to those played[n 1]
  • First – Year of the first match played by Pakistan against the country
  • Last – Year of the last match played by Pakistan against the country

Test cricket

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Statistics are correct as of English cricket team in Pakistan in 2024–25
Pakistan's Test cricket record by opponent[24]
Opponent Matches Won Lost Tied Draw W/L Ratio % Won % Lost % Drew First Last
  Australia 72 15 37 0 20 0.41 20.83 45.83 27.77 1956 2024
  Bangladesh 15 12 2 0 1 6.00 80.00 13.33 6.67 2001 2024
  England 92 23 30 0 39 0.76 25.00 32.60 42.39 1954 2024
  India 59 12 9 0 38 1.33 20.33 15.25 64.40 1952 2007
  Ireland 1 1 0 0 0 - 100.00 00.00 00.00 2018 2018
  New Zealand 62 25 14 0 23 1.78 40.32 22.58 37.09 1955 2023
  South Africa 28 6 15 0 7 0.40 21.42 53.57 25 1995 2021
  Sri Lanka 59 23 17 0 19 1.35 38.98 28.81 32.20 1982 2023
  West Indies 54 21 18 0 15 1.17 38.89 33.33 28.84 1958 2021
  Zimbabwe 19 12 3 0 4 4.00 63.15 15.78 21.05 1993 2021
Total[6] 461 150 145 0 166 1.034 32.53 31.45 36 1952 2024

One Day International

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Statistics are correct as of Pakistan vs England in 2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup.
Pakistan's ODI record by opponent[25]
Opponent M W L T NR % Won First Last
  Afghanistan 8 7 1 0 0 87.50 2012 2023
  Australia 108 34 70 1 3 31.48 1975 2023
  Bangladesh 39 34 5 0 0 87.17 1986 2023
  Canada 2 2 0 0 0 100.00 1979 2011
  England 92 32 57 0 3 34.78 1974 2023
  Hong Kong 3 3 0 0 0 100.00 2004 2018
  India 135 73 57 0 5 54.07 1978 2019
  Ireland 7 5 1 1 0 78.57 2007 2016
  Kenya 6 6 0 0 0 100.00 1996 2011
  Namibia 1 1 0 0 0 100.00 2003 2003
    Nepal 1 1 0 0 0 100.00 2023 2023
  Netherlands 7 7 0 0 0 100.00 1996 2023
  New Zealand 116 61 51 1 3 52.58 1973 2023
  Scotland 3 3 0 0 0 100.00 1999 2013
  South Africa 83 30 52 0 1 36.14 1992 2023
  Sri Lanka 157 93 59 1 4 58.97 1975 2023
  United Arab Emirates 3 3 0 0 0 100.00 1994 2015
  West Indies 137 63 71 3 0 45.98 1975 2022
  Zimbabwe 62 54 4 2 2 91.66 1992 2020
Total[12] 970 512 428 9 21 52.78 1973 2023

Twenty20 International

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Statistics are correct as of Pakistan vs Ireland in 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup.
Pakistan's T20I record by opponent[26]
Opponent M W L T Tie+W Tie+L NR % Won First Last
  Afghanistan 7 4 3 0 0 0 0 57.14 2013 2023
  Australia 25 12 11 0 1 0 1 48.00 2007 2022
  Bangladesh 19 16 3 0 0 0 0 84.21 2007 2023
  Canada 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 100.00 2008 2024
  England 31 9 20 0 0 1 1 29.03 2006 2024
  Hong Kong 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 100.00 2022 2023
  Namibia 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 100.00 2021 2021
  India 13 3 9 0 0 1 0 23.07 2007 2024
  Ireland 5 4 1 0 0 0 0 80.00 2009 2024
  Kenya 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 100.00 2007 2007
  Netherlands 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 100.00 2009 2022
  New Zealand 44 23 19 0 0 0 0 52.27 2007 2024
  Scotland 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 100.00 2007 2021
  South Africa 22 12 10 0 0 0 0 54.54 2007 2022
  Sri Lanka 23 13 10 0 0 0 0 56.52 2007 2022
  United Arab Emirates 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 100.00 2016 2016
  United States 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0.00 2024 2024
  West Indies 21 15 3 0 0 0 3 71.43 2011 2021
World XI 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 66.66 2017 2017
  Zimbabwe 18 16 2 0 0 0 0 94.11 2008 2022
Total[20] 245 142 92 0 1 3 7 57.95 2006 2024

Notes

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  1. ^ a b c Games that did not have a result are not taken into consideration while calculating the result percentage. Ties are counted as half a win.

References

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