The India vs Bangladesh rivalry in T20 internationals has grown steadily over the years. While India has dominated most of the contests, Bangladesh has shown resilience in patches, producing some close matches. With their latest meetings in 2024 and the upcoming Asia Cup 2025 Super Four clash, the rivalry once again takes center stage. Here’s a complete breakdown of the head-to-head record, stats, and top performers between India and Bangladesh in T20Is.
IND vs BAN T20I Head-to-Head Records
India and Bangladesh have played 18 T20 matches so far. India has been the clear dominant force, winning 17 matches, while Bangladesh has managed to win only 1 match.
| Team | Matches | Won | Lost | No Result | Tied |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 18 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bangladesh | 18 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
India holds a commanding lead in this rivalry, with victories spread across home, away, and neutral venues. Bangladesh’s only T20I win came in Delhi (2019), when they chased down India’s target by 7 wickets.
Home, Away & Neutral Records
| Condition | India Wins | Bangladesh Wins |
|---|---|---|
| Home | 6 | 1 |
| Away | 8 | 0 |
| Neutral | 3 | 0 |
- India’s dominance is evident everywhere—home, away, and neutral venues.
- Bangladesh’s lone win was a historic moment in Delhi 2019.
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Recent Meetings
- October 2024 Series in India:
- India beat Bangladesh by 133 runs in Hyderabad.
- India won by 86 runs in Delhi.
- India chased down 127 with ease in Gwalior, winning by 7 wickets.
- T20 World Cup 2024 (Antigua):
India beat Bangladesh by 50 runs, displaying their batting power and bowling depth.
These results show India’s continued dominance in recent years.
Largest Winning Margins
By Runs
- India – 133 runs (Hyderabad, 2024)
- India – 86 runs (Delhi, 2024)
By Wickets
- India – 9 wickets (Hangzhou, 2023 Asian Games)
- Bangladesh – 7 wickets (Delhi, 2019 – their only T20I win)
By Close Finishes
- India – 1 run (Bengaluru, 2016 T20 World Cup thriller)
- India – 5 runs (DLS) (Adelaide, 2022 T20 World Cup)
Top Batting Performers
| Player | Runs | Highest Score | Average | Strike Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rohit Sharma (IND) | 477 | 89 | 36.7 | 142.00 |
| Shikhar Dhawan (IND) | 277 | 60 | 30.7 | 130.20 |
| Mahmudullah (BAN) | 248 | 60* | 26.2 | 125.50 |
| Sabbir Rahman (BAN) | 236 | 77 | 23.6 | 129.80 |
| Virat Kohli (IND) | 230 | 64* | 76.6 | 134.00 |
Rohit Sharma is the leading run-scorer in this rivalry, while Virat Kohli enjoys an outstanding average of 76.6 against Bangladesh.
Top Bowling Performers
| Player | Wickets | Best Bowling | Economy | Strike Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yuzvendra Chahal (IND) | 9 | 3/18 | 6.80 | 18.2 |
| Deepak Chahar (IND) | 8 | 6/7 | 5.42 | 7.7 |
| Arshdeep Singh (IND) | 8 | 3/14 | 7.20 | 14.5 |
| Al-Amin Hossain (BAN) | 8 | 2/30 | 7.90 | 20.0 |
| Washington Sundar (IND) | 8 | 2/24 | 6.50 | 17.5 |
Deepak Chahar’s 6/7 in Nagpur (2019) remains the best bowling performance in T20I history and a record highlight in this rivalry.
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Asia Cup 2025 Context
- India and Bangladesh are both in the Super Four stage of Asia Cup 2025.
- They face each other in a crucial fixture on 24th September 2025 in Dubai.
- India, led by Suryakumar Yadav, will aim to maintain their dominance, while Bangladesh, captained by Litton Das, will look to script another upset like their historic win in 2019.
Conclusion
The India vs Bangladesh T20 rivalry has been one-sided, with India clearly dominating the head-to-head record. However, Bangladesh has shown they can challenge India, especially in high-pressure tournaments. With both sides stacked with young talent and experienced stars, fans can expect thrilling encounters whenever these two teams meet.
