India beats Pakistan by 61 runs in marquee group game at T20 World Cup. No handshakes again
Summary
India defeated Pakistan by 61 runs in a tense T20 World Cup group match in Colombo, with both teams declining to shake hands before and after the game. India scored 175-7, with Ishan Kishan top-scoring 77, while Pakistan was restricted to 114 in 18 overs. Despite the loss, Pakistan still has a chance to advance from Group A.
Key Points
- India won the T20 World Cup group game against Pakistan by 61 runs at Colombo's R. Premadasa Stadium.
- Both India and Pakistan players declined to shake hands before and after the match, continuing a freeze from previous tensions.
- India scored 175-7 with Ishan Kishan scoring 77 runs off 40 balls, while Pakistan was dismissed for 114 in 18 overs.
- Despite the heavy defeat, Pakistan can still advance from Group A as they have a game in hand against Namibia.
