The Bangladesh National Cricket Team vs India National Cricket Team timeline reflects a growing and competitive rivalry in international cricket. From early dominance by India to Bangladesh’s rise as a strong contender, matches between these teams showcase thrilling moments, close finishes, and evolving talent that continues to shape this exciting cricket rivalry.
Latest Matches
Tournament
Venue
Date
Bangladesh Score
India Score
Result
Series / Event
Asia Cup Super Four
Dubai International Cricket Stadium
Sep 24-25, 2025
127 (19.3/20 ov)
168/6 (20 ov)
India won by 41 runs
Men’s T20 Asia Cup 2025
Champions Trophy
Dubai (or similar)
Feb 20, 2025
228 (49.4 ov)
231/4 (46.3 ov)
India won by 6 wickets
ICC Champions Trophy 2025
Bilateral T20I (3rd)
Hyderabad, Rajiv Gandhi Intl
Oct 12, 2025
164/7 (20 ov)
297/6 (20 ov)
India won by 133 runs
Bangladesh in India T20I 2024/25
Bilateral T20I (2nd)
Delhi, Arun Jaitley Stadium
Oct 9, 2025
135/9 (20 ov)
221/9 (20 ov)
India won by 86 runs
Bangladesh in India T20I 2024/25
Bilateral T20I (1st)
Gwalior
Oct 6, 2025
127 (19.5 ov)
132/3 (11.5/20 ov)
India won by 7 wickets
Bangladesh in India T20I 2024/25
Bilateral Test (2nd)
Kanpur, Green Park
Sep 27-Oct 1, 2024
233 & 146
285/9d & 98/3 (T:95)
India won by 7 wickets
Bangladesh in India Tests 2024/25
Bilateral Test (1st)
Chennai, MA Chidambaram
Sep 19-22, 2024
149 & 234 (T:515)
376 & 287/4d
India won by 280 runs
Bangladesh in India Tests 2024/25
T20 World Cup Super Eights
North Sound, Antigua
Jun 22, 2024
146/8 (20 ov)
196/5 (20 ov)
India won by 50 runs
ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024
Asia Cup Final/Super Four
Colombo (or similar)
Sep 2023
265/8
259
Bangladesh won by 6 runs
Asia Cup 2023
Asia Cup
Various
Earlier 2023
Various
Various
Competitive clashes
Asia Cup 2023
Bilateral ODI
Various
Dec 2022
182
409/8
India won by massive margin
Previous bilateral
T20 World Cup
Bengaluru
2016
Close thriller
Won by 1 run
India won by 1 run
T20 World Cup 2016
ODI Series
Bangladesh
2015
–
–
Bangladesh won series 2-1
Historic upset series
World Cup ODI
Port of Spain
2007
Upset win
Lost
Bangladesh won
ICC World Cup 2007
Early Test/ODI
Various
2000-1988
–
Dominant wins
India wins
Early encounters
Year-wise Key Matches Timeline
Year
Match / Series
Venue
Winner
Key Highlight
1988
Asia Cup
Bangladesh
India
First-ever clash
2007
ICC Cricket World Cup
West Indies
Bangladesh
Famous upset; Bangladesh beat India
2015
ODI Series
Bangladesh
Bangladesh
Historic series win (2–1)
2016
Asia Cup T20 Final
Bangladesh
India
India won the title
2018
Nidahas Trophy Final
Sri Lanka
India
Last-ball thriller win
2022
ODI Series
Bangladesh
Bangladesh
Bangladesh won series
2023
Asia Cup
Sri Lanka
Bangladesh
Competitive group-stage matches
ICC Tournament Encounters
Year
Tournament
Stage
Winner
2007
ICC Cricket World Cup
Group Stage
Bangladesh
2011
ICC Cricket World Cup
Group Stage
India
2015
ICC Cricket World Cup
Quarter-final
India
2016
ICC T20 World Cup
Group Stage
India
2023
ICC Cricket World Cup
League Stage
India
Early Encounters and India’s Dominance
The rivalry began in the late 1980s when Bangladesh was still developing as an international cricket team. India dominated early encounters with experienced players, strong batting line-ups, and disciplined bowling attacks. Scorecards from this period reflect India’s ability to control matches with ease, posting high totals and restricting Bangladesh to lower scores. Players like Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly, and Anil Kumble played key roles in maintaining India’s superiority. Bangladesh, however, showed glimpses of potential through individual performances and gradual improvement. These early encounters were crucial for Bangladesh’s development, providing exposure to high-level cricket and laying the foundation for future competitiveness in international matches.
Year
Format
Venue
Winner
Key Highlight
Margin
1988
ODI
Chattogram
India
India dominance
Won by 9 wickets
1990
ODI
Chandigarh
India
Tendulkar 52
Won by 8 wickets
1998
ODI
Dhaka
India
Ganguly 90
Won by 5 wickets
2000
Test
Dhaka
India
India control
Won by 9 wickets
Bangladesh’s Rise and Historic Wins
Bangladesh’s growth became evident in the 2000s as they started challenging stronger teams, including India. Their historic victory against India in the 2007 ICC World Cup marked a turning point, showcasing their potential on the global stage. Players like Shakib Al Hasan, Tamim Iqbal, and Mushfiqur Rahim emerged as match-winners. Scorecards from this era reflect Bangladesh’s improved batting, better bowling strategies, and competitive performances. They began posting competitive totals and defending them effectively. These victories boosted confidence and established Bangladesh as a serious competitor. The rivalry became more balanced, with Bangladesh proving they could defeat India in high-pressure matches.
Year
Format
Venue
Winner
Top Performer
Result
2007
ODI WC
Port of Spain
Bangladesh
Tamim 51
Bangladesh won
2012
Asia Cup
Dhaka
Bangladesh
Shakib 49
Bangladesh won
2015
ODI
Dhaka
Bangladesh
Mustafizur 5/50
Bangladesh won
2016
T20
Bengaluru
India
Dhoni finish
India won
Memorable Matches and Turning Points
Matches between Bangladesh and India have produced unforgettable moments and dramatic finishes. Scorecards highlight close chases, last-over victories, and match-defining performances. One of the most iconic moments came in the 2016 T20 World Cup, where India secured a thrilling last-ball win. Bangladesh has also delivered strong performances, pushing India to the edge in several encounters. Turning points often include crucial wickets, run-outs, and partnerships under pressure. These matches demonstrate the competitive spirit and growth of Bangladesh as a cricketing nation. Each encounter adds excitement to the rivalry, making it one of the most engaging contests in modern cricket.
Year
Format
Venue
Highlight
Key Player
Result
2016
T20 WC
Bengaluru
Last-ball thriller
Dhoni
India won
2015
ODI
Dhaka
Series win
Mustafizur
Bangladesh won
2018
Asia Cup
Dubai
Final match
Rohit Sharma
India won
2022
ODI
Mirpur
Close finish
Mehidy Hasan
Bangladesh won
Modern-Day Rivalry and Competitive Matches
In recent years, the rivalry has become more competitive with both teams showcasing strong performances. India continues to rely on experienced players like Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and Jasprit Bumrah, while Bangladesh depends on Shakib Al Hasan, Litton Das, and emerging talent. Scorecards reflect high-scoring matches, tight finishes, and improved performances from both sides. Bangladesh has become more consistent, especially in home conditions, while India maintains its dominance in major tournaments. The modern rivalry highlights strategic gameplay, adaptability, and the rise of new players. Each match contributes to the evolving narrative, making this rivalry exciting and unpredictable.
Year
Format
Venue
Winner
Top Performer
Margin
2019
ODI WC
Birmingham
India
Rohit 104
Won by 28 runs
2022
ODI
Mirpur
Bangladesh
Mehidy 100*
Won by 1 wicket
2023
Asia Cup
Colombo
India
Gill 121
Won by 7 wickets
2023
ODI
Pune
India
Kohli 103*
Won by 6 wickets
Conclusion
The Bangladesh National Cricket Team vs India National Cricket Team timeline reflects a rivalry defined by growth, competition, and memorable performances. From India’s early dominance to Bangladesh’s rise as a competitive force, each phase has added depth to this contest. Scorecards highlight centuries, partnerships, and match-winning moments that shape outcomes. Bangladesh’s historic wins and India’s consistent performances ensure thrilling encounters across formats. The rivalry continues to evolve with emerging players and modern strategies. Fans witness close matches, emotional moments, and high-quality cricket, making this one of the most exciting rivalries in international cricket today.
