Summary
India secured a place in the Super Eights of the T20 World Cup by defeating Pakistan by 61 runs in a Group A match. Ishan Kishan played a key role by scoring 77 runs, helping India reach 175-7, while Pakistan was bowled out for 114 in 18 overs.
Key Facts
- India won against Pakistan by 61 runs in a T20 World Cup match.
- This victory allowed India to qualify for the Super Eight stage of the tournament.
- Ishan Kishan scored 77 runs, contributing significantly to India's total of 175-7.
- Pakistan managed to restrict India to under 200 runs using six spinners, a record for a T20 World Cup match.
- Despite this, Pakistan struggled in their batting, being bowled out for 114 runs in 18 overs.
- Hardik Pandya and Jasprit Bumrah made key dismissals early in Pakistan's innings, putting them at 13-3 after just two overs.
- Usman Khan scored 44 runs for Pakistan but could not lead a successful chase.
