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What led to Kuldeep being upset was Surya not being happy about Kuldeep dropping a catch in the final stages of the India vs Pak match on Feb 15. In a video shared on Instagram, Surya and Kuldeep recreated the exact moment and seemed to have buried the hatchet.

T20 World Cup 2026 | WATCH - Surya, Kuldeep recreate 'friction' from IND vs PAK to bury hatchet

Before he scored a brilliant 52-ball unbeaten 100 in a chase of 182, Nissanka also plucked a blinding catch out of thin air - as a sign that it was his day and it was indeed. Sri Lanka bossed the chase of 182 in just 18 overs and qualified for the Super 8 from Group B.

T20 World Cup 2026 | 'Catch of the tournament and a ton': How Nissanka pushed Australia to exit door - WATCH

The net run rate will play and important role in deciding who goes through Super 8 between Australia and Zimbabwe, given Aussies win their match and Zimbabwe lose both their fixtures. If Zimbabwe beat Ireland or Sri Lanka, Australia are eliminated and Zimbabwe goes through Super 8 with SL.

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Earlier, Pakistan had announced it would not play the match against India. However, the decision was changed about eight days later after the International Cricket Council confirmed that Bangladesh would not be punished for missing the tournament and not travelling to India.

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T20 World Cup 2026 Super Eight qualification scenarios: Which teams have qualified and who remains?

Will Jacks was named Player of the Match for his powerful batting. With this win, England moved into the Super Eight stage and will look to keep up their strong form in the T20 World Cup 2026.

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WATCH: Awkward scenes in Colombo as Shaheen Afridi & Usman Tariq are left stranded after India players avoid handshakes following a 61-run thrashing.

Awkward wait steals spotlight: Pak pair left stranded after loss as Indian players avoid handshake – WATCH

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Meet top 5 bowlers with most wickets in T20s

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“It’s not a big match for me.” Sourav Ganguly explains why the India-Pakistan rivalry has lost its spark after India’s 61-run World Cup thrashing.

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Azmatullah Omarzai was named Player of the Match for his all-round performance, scoring 40 not out and taking four wickets.

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India thrashed Pakistan in the latest face-off in Colombo, beating them by 61 runs. Here are six records that were broken during this marquee T20 World Cup tie.

6 Records Broken: How India’s 61-run win vs Pakistan rewrote T20 WC history

The win against Pakistan on Feb 15 in T20 World Cup 2026 was India's 16th back-to-back victory in ICC white-ball tournaments - the longest streak by any team in history. Before India, Australia held the record for most consecutive wins (15) between Champions Trophy 2006 and ODI WC 2007.

'No loss since 2023 ODI World Cup Final': India now have most consecutive wins in ICC white-ball tournaments

‘It’s like beating minnows,’ Axar Patel and Sanjay Manjrekar deliver a stinging verdict on the India-Pakistan rivalry after the 61-run Colombo win.

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WATCH: Rohit Sharma hugs Wasim Akram in Colombo, defying India’s ‘no handshake’ policy during the 2026 T20 World Cup clash. See the viral moment here!

WATCH | Rohit Sharma breaks 'no handshake’ trend, hugs Pakistan's Wasim Akram before IND-PAK tie

Batting first, India scored 175/7 thanks to Ishan Kishan's 40-ball 77 and then bowled out Pakistan for a paltry 114 in 18 overs. Pak wicketkeeper-batter Usman Khan was highest scorer for them with 44 off 34 and the second best Pak batter was Shaheen Afridi with 23.

T20 World Cup 2026 | 'Gimmick every time:' Unforgiving Pak fans troll own team after another loss vs India

In total, 11 spinners were used in the IND vs PAK T20 World Cup 2026 match by both teams combined, the most in a T20 World Cup match. The only other time a team bowled 18 overs of spin in the T20 World Cup was also Pakistan against Australia in 2012 T20 World Cup at the same venue.

T20 World Cup 2026 | 'Most by any team:' Pakistan create history despite crushing loss vs India

Pak coach Hesson was frank in his assessment of the team and questions the shots played by the top order, including skipper Salman Ali Agha, on a surface which was a bit tacky. Pakistan now must win their last group stage match against Namibia to comfortably qualify for the Super 8 stage.

T20 World Cup 2026 | 'Pretty disappointed dressing room:' Pak coach Hesson questions shot selection by top order after loss vs India

A fixture surrounded by political tensions with a threat of boycott, India was the beneficiary as they got the better of Pakistan to maintain their perfect record in the T20 World Cup, stretching their winning streak to 11 matches. 

T20 World Cup 2026: Will Pakistan miss out on Super 8 stage? Here's what we know so far

A fixture surrounded by political tensions with a threat of boycott, India was the beneficiary as they got the better of their rivals to maintain their perfect record in the T20 World Cup, stretching their winning streak to 11 matches. 

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