India, March 30 -- Time to take the bull by the horns. The Fakhar Zaman ball-tampering incident on Sunday has given us a massive opportunity to expose Pakistan's dominance in the late 1980s and the 1990s, especially against India. The Pakistani media often speaks of their team's superior head-to-head against India in ODIs and Tests. In fact, they gloat over it. Every time Pakistan have lost to India in the last 10 years or so, you always see a former Pakistani player - be it Mohammad Yousuf or Saqlain Mushtaq or Shoaib Akhtar - bring it up in an attempt to rub it in.

As of today, Pakistan have won 12 Tests against India's 9 and 78 ODIs against India's 58.

For a large part of the ongoing century, India have been a much better team, but s...