Can you master this quiz on India and Pakistan’s World Cup showdowns?

Think you can solve this brain teaser? Your time starts now…

Updated on: Oct 13, 2023, 20:35:15 IST

By Trisha Sengupta

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The countdown for the World Cup 2023 match between India and Pakistan has begun and fans are eagerly waiting for a nail-biting outcome. This highly anticipated clash has already prompted enthusiasts to engage in debates and predictions. As you wait for the match, why not make the wait interesting by testing your knowledge about World Cup history about the two Asian heavyweights?

Brain teaser: Are you ready to take this India vs Pakistan World Cup quiz challenge? (HT)

What is the brain teaser all about?

The brain teaser is simple quiz. It has five questions, all related to the teams’ previous World Cup face-offs, offering multiple-choice options. All you have to do is pick the correct answer and show that you are a true cricket lover.

Are you ready to test your knowledge? Your time starts now…

Did you manage to answer all the questions correctly? Share the quiz with your friends to challenge their India vs Pakistan World Cup knowledge too.

About India vs Pakistan World Cup showdowns:

India first faced Pakistan in the 1992 World Cup where the former defeated the latter. Pakistan failed to chase a total of 217 total and lost by 43 runs. Since then, India has maintained its undefeated streak after facing each other seven times in ODI World Cup history.

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India’s dominance continued in 1996 with a 39-run win in Bengaluru, followed by a 47-run victory in 1999 in Manchester. The Men in Blue secured a thrilling win in 2003 by six wickets. This streak continued in 2011 and 2015 with India winning by 29 runs and 76 runs, respectively. The showdown continued as the teams came face-to-face in the 2019 World Cup in Manchester, the same ground as their 1999 clash, and India triumphed by 89 runs.

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Trisha Sengupta
Trisha Sengupta works as Chief Content Producer at Hindustan Times with over six years of experience in the digital newsroom. Known for her ability to decode the internet’s most talked-about moments, she specialises in high-engagement storytelling that bridges the gap between viral trends and traditional journalism. Throughout her tenure, Trisha has focused on the intersection of technology, finance, and human emotion. She frequently covers personal finance and real estate struggles in hubs like Gurgaon, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad, while also documenting the unique challenges of the NRI experience. Her work often highlights the movements and philosophies of global newsmakers and personalities like Elon Musk, Mukesh Ambani, Nikhil Kamath, Dubai crown prince, and MrBeast. From reporting on Amazon or Meta layoffs and startup culture to the emergence of AI-driven platforms like Grok and xAI, she provides a grounded and empathetic perspective on the stories shaping our world. When not decoding the internet, Trisha is likely offline: lost in a book, exploring a historical ruin, or navigating the world as a solo traveler. She balances her fast-paced career with family time and a healthy dose of curiosity, currently trading her "human" sources for silicon ones as she masters AI to future-proof her storytelling.Read More

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