Pakistan vs Afghanistan matches are getting super exciting not only because of the Competition between the bat and ball but it is much more than that, the intense rivalry between the players give this battle another flavour. Pakistan has more experience so they have an edge but Afghanistan is getting better fast, especially in T20s so every match is exciting.
Pakistan vs Afghanistan Asia Cup T20I Head to Head
| Format | Matches | Pakistan Wins | Afghanistan Wins |
|---|---|---|---|
| T20Is | 1 | 1 | 0 |
T20Is: Nothing much to Chose between the two teams
Afghanistan is showing their strength in T20s. They have played 7 matches, Pakistan is slightly ahead at 4 wins. Afghanistan has won 3, including a series win in 2023.
| Format | Matches | Pakistan Wins | Afghanistan Wins |
|---|---|---|---|
| T20I | 8 | 5 | 3 |
- Highest T20I Score (PAK): 182/7
- Highest T20I Score (AFG): 147/6
- Lowest T20I Score (PAK): 92/9
- Lowest T20I Score (AFG): 116
ODIs: Complete Domination of Men in Green
Pakistan has dominated One Day Internationals, winning 7 out of 8 matches since 2012. Afghanistan’s only win was in the 2023 World Cup, a big moment as their first ODI win against Pakistan.
| Format | Matches | Pakistan Wins | Afghanistan Wins |
|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 8 | 7 | 1 |
- Highest ODI Score (PAK): 302/9
- Highest ODI Score (AFG): 300/5
- Lowest ODI Score (PAK): 201
- Lowest ODI Score (AFG): 59
Asia Cup & ICC Tournaments: Pakistan Remains Undefeated
Pakistan has won all 3 Asia Cup matches against Afghanistan. Afghanistan has not won a match against Pakistan in ICC tournaments, although some matches have been close.
| Tournament | Matches | Pakistan Wins | Afghanistan Wins |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Cup | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| ICC Events | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Top Performers of the two sides
Some players have shone in these matches. For Pakistan, Babar Azam has scored 298 ODI runs and Shaheen Afridi has 13 ODI wickets. For Afghanistan, Rahmanullah Gurbaz has scored 151 ODI runs and Farooqi has 8 T20 wickets.
Although Pakistan wins most of the time, things are changing. Afghanistan is getting tough. We can expect more exciting matches in future and Afghanistan might start winning more.
