Pakistan vs India — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown
T8 world Cup • Pakistan won the match by 9 wicket.
Key Match Highlights
1. Match Overview & Context
In this 8-over encounter of T8 world Cup, Pakistan took on India on Dec 7, 2025, 09:43 AM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: Pakistan won the match by 9 wicket.. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 109 runs and 11 wickets fall between India (54/10 in 6.2 overs) and Pakistan (55/1 in 2.2 overs).
2. India Innings Breakdown (54/10)
Batting in the first innings, India finished on 54/10 from 6.2 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 8.53 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, India accumulated 54 runs for the loss of 9 wickets. Ratrarj Gaikwad spearheaded the batting effort with 23 runs off 13 balls (including 1 fours and 3 sixes at a strike rate of 176.9). Valuable middle-order support came from Shubman Gill , who contributed 16 runs off 4 deliveries, while Abhishek Sharma added 8 (11b). The bowling side conceded 3 extra runs (wides: 3, no-balls: 0, byes: 0, leg-byes: 0). With the ball in the first innings, Harisrauf led the bowling figures with 4/1 in 1.0 overs (economy 1.00), assisted by Bilal (1/10 in 1.0 overs).
3. Pakistan Chase & Second Innings Summary (55/1)
Pursuing a target of 55 runs for victory, Pakistan recorded 55/1 in 2.2 overs at a scoring rate of 23.57 runs per over. Bilal anchored the chase for Pakistan with 28 runs from 6 balls (1 fours, 4 sixes, strike rate 466.7), alongside Shabzada Farhan who chipped in with 27 off 7 balls. Defending the total, Bhubaneswar Kumar delivered a key spell of 1/22 across 1.0 overs at an economy rate of 22.00, while Jaspreet Bumrah finished with 0/22 (1.0 overs).
4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings
The highest batting stand of the match was forged by Bilal and Shabzada Farhan (Pakistan ), who combined for 33 runs off 7 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 5 catches, 3 run-outs, and 2 stumpings, with MOHAMMAD RIZWAN making a notable impact in the outfield. According to the CricÓ MVP & Player Points engine—which evaluates runs, boundaries, strike rate milestones, wickets, dot balls, bowling economy, and fielding dismissals—Harisrauf (Pakistan ) topped the match rankings with 127.0 total points, followed closely by Bilal (75.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to Harisrauf.