India crush Pakistan by 61 runs as Ishan Kishan’s fireworks steal the show in Colombo

February 15, 2026 10:29 PM

India crush Pakistan by 61 runs as Ishan Kishan’s fireworks steal the show in Colombo

Ishan Kishan lit up the R. Premadasa Stadium with a blistering 77 before India’s bowlers delivered a ruthless follow-up, bundling out Pakistan for 114 to seal a commanding 61-run victory in their T20 World Cup 2026 clash on Sunday. On a surface that demanded early intent, Kishan provided exactly that. The left-hander tore into the new ball, striking 10 fours and three sixes in a 40-ball assault that ensured India never ceded momentum. His calculated aggression in the Powerplay allowed India t...

India and Pakistan drawn in same group at 2026 T20 World Cup

November 26, 2025 9:46 AM

India and Pakistan drawn in same group at 2026 T20 World Cup

India and Pakistan will lock horns in one of the most awaited contests of the Twenty20 World Cup on February 15 in Colombo, the ICC said as it announced the draw on Tuesday. The 20-team tournament will be played across eight venues — five in India and three in Sri Lanka — between February 7 and March 8, the ICC said in a statement. Pakistan will play all their games in Sri Lanka because of their soured political relations with India. The March 8 final is scheduled for the ...