Updated On: 15 February, 2026 10:48 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Having put to chase a target of 176 runs, Pakistan was bowled out for 114 runs in 18 overs. Team India's Hardik Pandya, Jasprit Bumrah, Axar Patel, and Varun Chakaravarthy claimed two wickets each. Kuldeep Yadav and Tilak Varma also chipped in with one wicket each

Team India players celebrating a wicket during the T20 World Cup 2026 match (Pic: X/@BCCI)
In the T20 World Cup 2026 match against arch-rivals, Pakistan, Team India emerged victorious by 61 runs at the R Premadasa International Cricket Stadium in Colombo.
Having put to chase a target of 176 runs, Pakistan was bowled out for 114 runs in 18 overs. Opening batsman Sahibzada Farhan departed on a four-ball duck. Fellow opening batsman Saim Ayub scored six runs in two balls, with the help of a maximum.