IND vs AFG ODI Head To Head Stats and Record in ODI World Cup: Two-time champions India will look to carry on the winning momentum when they face Afghanistan in match 9 of the ICC World Cup 2023 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on Wednesday (October 11).
Rohit Sharma-led Team India are fresh from an impressive win over contenders and record champions Australia, while Afghanistan head into the match, having lost timidly to another Asian rival Bangladesh in their campaign opener.

India bowled out Australia for 199 thanks to an all round bowling effort led by Ravindra Jadeja, and rode on KL Rahul and Virat Kohli stand to complete the run chase after an early scare at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Sunday (October 8).
Afghanistan, on the other hand, suffered a 6-wicket loss to Bangladesh after posting just 156 runs on the board at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) Stadium in Dharamsala on Saturday (October 7).
The two sides, who are set for only their second meeting in the ODI World Cup, have met only three times in 50-over format so far, and have never met at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi, where India as the host nation has played 23 matches among the 27.
Now, ahead of the IND vs AFG World Cup 2023 match we take a look at their ODI head to head record, stats as well as both India and Afghanistan’s record in World Cup and their numbers at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi.
In the 3 meetings between the two sides in ODI format so far, India has the clear advantage in the IND vs AFG ODI Head To Head battles, having won 2 times against Afghanistan with one match ending in a tie. The two sides have contested in T20 format more than ODIs.
Among the 2 wins, India has won once when batting first and once when chasing, while Afghanistan managed to tie one match when batting first in the 2018 Asia Cup. Here is a look at the India vs Afghanistan head to head stats and top performances:
| Stats | For IND vs AFG | For AFG vs IND |
| Highest Total | 252/8 | 252 All Out |
| Lowest Total | 224/8 | 159 All Out |
| Wins Batting 1st | 1 | 0 |
| Wins Chasing | 1 | 0 |
| Most Runs | KL Rahul (90 runs) | Mohammad Shahzad (146 runs) |
| Highest scorer | Virat Kohli (67) | Mohammad Shahzad (124) |
| Most wickets | Ravindra Jadeja (7) | Mohammad Nabi (5) |
| Best Bowling | Ravindra Jadeja (4/30) | Mohammad Nabi (2/33) |
In the ODI World Cup history, the two nations have crossed paths only once India pulling off a close 11 run win by defending a total of 224/8 during the 2019 World Cup at the Rose Bowl in Southampton.
At the Arun Jaitley Stadium, India and Afghanistan have never played even once but the Men in Blue have played 23 times at the venue, where they have won 13 and lost 9, while one match has ended in No Result. Their highest total in 289, but that could change on the new track.
When it comes to ODI World Cups, India has won the tournament twice in 1983 and 2011, while Afghanistan have never crossed the group stage in their three appearances. Here is a look at IND and AFG record in ODI World Cup.
| Stats | India Record in ODI World Cup | Afghanistan Record in ODI World Cup |
| Matches | 85 | 16 |
| Won | 54 | 1 |
| Lost | 29 | 15 |
| Tied | 1 | 0 |
| No Result | 1 | 1 |
| Won Batting First | 32 | 1 |
| Won Chasing | 22 | 0 |
| Highest Total | 413 | 288 |
| Lowest Total | 125 | 125 |