India vs Pakistan: Head-to-Head Records in Final

India vs Pakistan is always a big match in any competition of international cricket. But when it comes to any Final of a tournament, it becomes more special, as the pride of the match becomes more crucial than anything else. In the India vs Pakistan clashes in the Final of any tournament, while a win means a lot for the team, a defeat is unacceptable for the players and supporters.   

India vs Pakistan in Finals: Head-to-Head Records (Only single Final tournaments) 

Format	Matches	India Won	Pakistan Won	Tied/Draw/No Result
ODI	8	1	7	0
T20I	1	1	0	0
Overall	9	2	7	0

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Benson & Hedges World Championship of Cricket 1985: India won by 8 wickets with 17 balls remaining

India, Pakistan, Australia, England, West Indies, New Zealand, and Sri Lanka participated in the Benson & Hedges World Championship of Cricket 1985, which Australia hosted. India and Pakistan met in the Final at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, where Pakistan scored 176/9 in 50 overs, and India chased down the target in 47.1 overs after losing only two wickets. While the openers Ravi Shastri and Kris Srikanth scored 63 not out and 67 runs, respectively, Srikanth won the Player of the Match award, and Shastri won the Player of the Series award. 

Austral-Asia Cup 1986: Pakistan won by 1 wicket with 0 balls remaining

While Sharjah hosted the Austral-Asia Cup 1986, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Australia, and New Zealand featured in that tournament. In the India vs Pakistan fixture in the Final of the tournament, while India scored 245/7 in 50 overs, Pakistan chased down the target on the final ball after losing nine wickets. The match was famous for Pakistan legend Javed Miandad's last-ball match-winning six to Chetan Sharma, while Pakistan needed four runs on the final ball. For his match-winning 116 not out off 114 balls, Miandad won the Player of the Match award. 

Wills Trophy 1991: Pakistan won by 72 runs 

It was a tri-nation tournament between India, Pakistan, and the West Indies in Sharjah. In the tournament Final, while Pakistan scored 262/6 in 50 overs, thanks to Zahid Fazal's 98 and Saleem Malik's 87, India were all out for 190 runs in 46 overs. Pakistan right-arm fast bowler Aaqib Javed won the Player of the Match award for picking up seven wickets (7/37). 

Pepsi Austral-Asia Cup 1994: Pakistan won by 39 runs

In this tournament, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Australia, New Zealand, and the hosts United Arab Emirates participated, while Sharjah hosted all the fixtures. In the tournament Final, Pakistan scored 250/6 in 50 overs, and India were all out for 211 runs in 47.4 overs. The Player of the Match Aamer Sohail scored 69 off 87 balls and also picked up two wickets (2/22) along with two catches, including one caught and bowled.

Pepsi Cup 1999: Pakistan won by 123 runs

It was the tri-nation tournament between Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and the hosts India. In the tournament Final at Bengaluru, while Pakistan scored 291/8 in 50 overs, India were bowled out for only 168 runs in 42.1 overs. Pakistan cricketer Azhar Mahmood won the Player of the Match award for his outstanding all-round performance, scoring 25 off 28 balls and taking five wickets (5/38).

Coca-Cola Cup 1999: Pakistan won by 8 wickets with 132 balls remaining

India, Pakistan, and England challenged each other in this tri-nation series, which was played at Sharjah. After India were bundled out for only 125 runs in 45 overs, Pakistan chased down the target in 28 overs after losing only two wickets. Pakistan captain Wasim Akram won the Player of the Match for his outstanding bowling figures of 8-3-11-3.

ICC World T20 2007: India won by 5 runs

A total of 12 teams participated in the inaugural men's T20 World Cup, ICC World T20 2007, in South Africa. The participating teams were India, Pakistan, South Africa, West Indies, Australia, England, Sri Lanka, New Zealand, Zimbabwe, Bangladesh, Kenya, and Scotland. In the Final of the inaugural T20 WC at Johannesburg, India scored 157/5 in 20 overs, and Pakistan were all out for 152 runs in 19.3 overs. Indian cricketer Irfan Pathan won the Player of the Match award for his outstanding bowling performance, 4-0-16-3.

Kitply Cup 2008: Pakistan won by 25 runs

It was another tri-nation series, where India, Pakistan, and the hosts Bangladesh challenged each other. In the Final, with the help of twin centuries by the opener Salman Butt (129 retired hurt) and Younis Khan (108), Pakistan scored 315/3 in 50 overs in the first innings. Later, India were restricted to 290 all out in 48.2 overs. Younis Khan won the Player of the Match award.

ICC Champions Trophy 2017: Pakistan won by 180 runs

England and Wales hosted the ICC Champions Trophy 2017, where eight teams participated. The participating teams were India, Pakistan, England, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, South Africa, Australia, and New Zealand. In the Final, the defending champions India faced Pakistan, where Pakistan scored 338/4 in 50 overs, with the major role of the opener and Player of the Match Fakhar Zaman, who scored 114 off 106 balls after getting the luck of a no-ball dismissal at the beginning of his innings. Later, India were all out for only 158 runs in 30.3 overs.