India Dominates Pakistan by 61 Runs, Secures Super 8 Spot in T20 World Cup 2026

• India defeated Pakistan by 61 runs at R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, to qualify for the Super 8 stage of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026.
• Ishan Kishan was the top-scorer for India with a blistering 77 runs off just 40 deliveries, including 10 fours and three maximums.
• India posted a total of 175 runs, with valuable contributions from Tilak Varma (25), Suryakumar Yadav (32), and Shivam Dube (27).
• Hardik Pandya, Jasprit Bumrah, Axar Patel, and Varun Chakravarthy each took two wickets, while Kuldeep Yadav and Tilak Varma scalped one each.
• India extends its undefeated streak in the T20 World Cup to 11 matches, continuing from their win against Pakistan in June 2024.