Sports · 16 February 2026
India thrash Pakistan by 61 runs in ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026
Exam-focused facts from the 16 February 2026 current affairs briefing.
Key facts
- India defeated Pakistan by 61 runs in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup group stage match on 15 February 2026.
- India scored 175 for 7 in 20 overs with Ishan Kishan top-scoring with 77 runs off 40 balls.
- Pakistan were bowled out for 114 in 18 overs at R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo.
- India won the toss and elected to bat first.
- India topped Group A with three wins out of three matches.
- Pakistan remained second in Group A and need to beat Namibia to qualify for the Super 8s.