Dominant India Soar Over Pakistan in T20 World Cup Clash

The Indian senior men's cricket team triumphed over Pakistan by 61 runs in the T20 World Cup 2026. Former Under-19 player Aaron George praised India's form and performance. With the win, India remains undefeated in Group A, reinforcing their strong head-to-head lead against Pakistan in World Cups.

The Indian senior men's cricket team defeated arch-rivals Pakistan by a decisive 61 runs in a high-stakes T20 World Cup 2026 group-stage encounter. The match saw Suryakumar Yadav leading the Men in Blue to their third consecutive victory at the tournament, playing at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup.

Expressing admiration for India's performance, former Under-19 World Cup winner Aaron George applauded the team's batting and bowling precision. He remarked that India is in formidable form, appearing well-prepared to clinch the World Cup title. George noted that successfully managing the pressures of an India-Pakistan clash demonstrated the squad's caliber.

Pakistan, having opted to bowl first, initially challenged India by reducing them to 126/4. However, strategic innings by Suryakumar, Shivam, and Rinku bolstered India's total to 175/7. The bowling prowess of India's Hardik Pandya, Jasprit Bumrah, and Axar Patel dismantled Pakistan's chase at a meager 114, propelling India into the Super 8 stage with an unblemished record.

(With inputs from agencies.)