WT20, statistical highlights: India vs Pakistan

Here is the statistical highlights of the Super Eights match between India and Pakistan in the World T20.

# Mahendra Singh Dhoni became the first wicketkeeper to effect four dismissals in an innings against Pakistan in a T20I. He has achieved the distinction twice in T20Is, emulating the feats of Adam Gilchrist and Abraham de Villiers.

# Dhoni became the first wicketkeeper to accomplish the aforesaid feat twice in the ICC World Twenty20.

# Gautam Gambhir has posted his second duck in T20Is - both caught and bowled instances against Pakistan. He has registered his second successive duck against Pakistan in international cricket.

# Yuvraj Singh has claimed six wickets at 9.66 runs apiece in four games - his best bowling performance in a competition.

# Virender Sehwag (29 off 23 balls) has posted his highest score against Pakistan in T20Is.

# India's impressive victory with 18 balls to spare is the biggest defeat suffered by Pakistan in terms of balls remaining in the ICC World Twenty20.

# India's triumph by eight wickets is their biggest in terms of wickets over Pakistan in T20Is.

# Overall, India have won three matches by eight wickets in T20Is - one each against Pakistan, Ireland and Australia. India have won two matches out of three played against Pakistan in T20Is (Tied one) - success % 83.33.

# Pakistan have not recorded a single win in a world cup match against India in ODIs/T20Is.

# Lakshmipathy Balaji (3/22) has recorded his best bowling performance against a Test-playing side.

# Shoaib Malik (28 off 22 balls) has posted his highest score against India in T20Is.

# Virat Kohli has got his second Man of the Match award in Twenty20 Internationals for posting his first fifty against Pakistan - his fourth in T20Is.

# Kohli (78 not out off 61 balls) has posted a career-best innings, bettering the 70 against New Zealand at Chennai on September 11, 2012.

# While chasing, Kohli has averaged 75.66 - 227 in five innings, including two fifties.

# Virat Kohli and Virender Sehwag put on 74 for the second wicket - India's highest partnership for any wicket against Pakistan in T20Is.