Published 10:33 IST, November 9th 2022

Who between New Zealand & Pakistan can pose a greater threat to India in T20 WC final?

Going by the T20 World Cup records, India has a commanding lead over Pakistan and will look to keep hold of the lead if they meet in the final.

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New Zealand and Pakistan will be contesting in first semi-final of T20 World Cup 2022 which will be played in Sydney on November 9. winner of New Zealand vs Pakistan match will next face eir England or India in summit clash. If India manages to beat England and qualify for T20 World Cup final, question is who between Pakistan and New Zealand will pose a bigger threat in ir bid for a second T20 World Cup trophy. 

How has India fared against New Zealand in T20 World Cup?

Going by overall record, India and New Zealand have faced each or 20 times so far with both teams winning 9 matches apiece, while two matches ended in a tie. In T20 World Cup, India does not have a great record against New Zealand having lost all three matches against Kiwis (2007,2016 and 2021). Men in Blue will look to change record if both teams end up meeting in final.

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What is India's record against Pakistan in T20 World Cup?

Team India has a very good record against Pakistan in T20I format. Coming to T20 World Cup record, both teams have faced each or seven times with India winning five, while Pakistan has a solitary win which came in last year's edition. One match ended in a tie (2007 edition) which India won via a bowl out.

Pakistan or New Zealand, who should Men in Blue watch out for most?

Going by T20 World Cup records, India has a commanding le over Pakistan and will look to keep hold of le if y meet in final on November 13. However, Men in Blue do not have a great record against New Zealand in major ICC tournaments. Going by statistics, New Zealand will pose a major threat to India's chances of winning T20 World Cup compared to Pakistan. However, both teams come into semi-final on back of some good form and will give try to provide good competition to India in T20 World Cup 2022 final.

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10:33 IST, November 9th 2022