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Dominant India thrash rivals Pakistan in Colombo

Dominant India thrash rivals Pakistan in Colombo

Summary

India won a cricket match against Pakistan by 61 runs at the T20 World Cup in Colombo. Ishan Kishan was a key player, scoring 77 runs, helping India secure a spot in the Super 8s. Despite political tensions, the match proceeded without incidents.

Key Facts

  • India scored 175 runs with 7 players out in 20 overs.
  • Pakistan scored 114 runs and were all out in 18 overs.
  • Ishan Kishan scored 77 runs in 40 balls for India.
  • Hardik Pandya, Varun Chakravarthy, and Jasprit Bumrah each took 2 wickets for India.
  • Pakistan last defeated India in the 2022 Asia Cup.
  • The match was part of the T20 World Cup, Group A.
  • India has now won 9 successive matches against Pakistan.
  • Pakistan needs to beat Namibia to advance to the Super 8s.

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