Host India has made a great start to the World Cup. First Australia, then Afghanistan and in the last match they completely blew away Pakistan. On the other hand, Bangladesh defeated Afghanistan in the first match but found themselves lost in the next two matches against England and New Zealand.
India, who are in great form, and Bangladesh, who are looking for rhythm, face each other this time. The match will start at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium on Thursday at 2.30 pm Bangladesh time.
Bangladesh lag behind India in all-round statistics. But Bangladesh has fond memories against India on and off the World Cup stage. Has the confidence to lose. So, Bangladesh is waiting to present another exciting fight on the World Cup stage.
Before that, let’s take a look at the ‘head to head’ statistics of Bangladesh-India.
Total Encounters:
Bangladesh has played 40 ODI matches against India so far. India won 31 out of them. Bangladesh won in 8. No result in one match (in 2014).
match
India
Bangladesh
No result
৪০
৩১
৮
১
Face off in the World Cup:
Bangladesh-India have met four times before on the World Cup stage. India has won it three times. Bangladesh won once and that was in 2007. After that, Bangladesh could not compete with India in the 2011, 2015 and 2019 World Cups.
match
India
Bangladesh
৪
৩
১
Face-to-face stats on Indian soil:
However, Bangladesh did not get the chance to play many matches on Indian soil. Bangladesh first played against India on their soil in 1990 in Chandigarh. Then in 1998, Mohali and Wankhede Stadium played last. However, Bangladesh has lost three times in three encounters. After 25 years, the red-green jersey holders are going to face India again on Indian soil.
match
India
Bangladesh
৩
৩
০
Last five encounters:
Although India is leading by a margin, Bangladesh is ahead in the statistics of the last five encounters. From 2019 to September 2023, Bangladesh-India faced each other five times. Bangladesh won 3 of them. And India won by 2. It is expected that Bangladesh will do great things on the soil of the hosts by becoming this confident bowler.
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India
Bangladesh
৫
২
৩
