India v Pakistan, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 27th Match, Group A, ICC Men's T20 World Cup, 2026

ICC Men's T20 World Cup 27th Match, Group A: India v Pakistan at Colombo, February 15, 2026
India
IND
175/7 (20)
Pakistan
PAK
114/10 (18)
Finished
IND won by 61 runs
BATSMENRB4S6SSR
Shaheen Afridi231921121.05
Usman Tariq03000.00
BOWLERSOMRWECON
Hardik Pandya311625.33
Rinku Singh10909.00
Current Partnership: 17 run (2.2 ov) | Last Wicket: Usman Tariq 0 (3) | Fall of Wicket: 114/10 (17.6 ov)
CRR: 6.33 | Last Ten Overs: 57/6 5.52
Recent: W1··6·11··4·4··WW2

Commentary

End of over 18 (8 runs)
Usman Tariq 0 (3)
Shaheen Afridi 23 (19)
Pakistan 114/10
Hardik Pandya 3-1-16-2
Rinku Singh 1-0-9-0
w
17.6
Usman Tariq b H Pandya 0 (3) Hardik Pandya to Usman Tariq, no run, b H Pandya, Bowled out !! fast ball, yorker, on the stumps, Usman Tariq goes forward, tries to take on the bowler but fails to get the timing right. The ball goes past the bat and crashes into the stumps, and the batter is bowled out in disappointing fashion.
1
17.5
Hardik Pandya to Shaheen Afridi, 1 run, fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Shaheen Afridi hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
0
17.4
Hardik Pandya to Shaheen Afridi, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Shaheen Afridi hangs in the crease, tucks drive toward the fielder at long off, who halts the ball.
0
17.3
Hardik Pandya to Shaheen Afridi, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the leg stump, Shaheen Afridi goes back to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
6
17.2
Hardik Pandya to Shaheen Afridi, Six, Six !! With a brilliant off break ball on the stumps, Shaheen Afridi hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep square leg for a colossal Maximum!
0
17.1
Hardik Pandya to Shaheen Afridi, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the leg stump, Shaheen Afridi goes forward and strives to hit pull, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.
1wd
17.1
Hardik Pandya to Shaheen Afridi, 1 wide, fast ball, back of length, on the leg stump, An attempted bouncer misses the mark and sails high over Shaheen Afridi's head, Umpire Calls it a wide.
End of over 17 (9 runs)
Shaheen Afridi 16 (14)
Usman Tariq 0 (2)
Pakistan 106/9
Rinku Singh 1-0-9-0
Varun Chakaravarthy 3-0-17-2
1
16.6
Rinku Singh to Shaheen Afridi, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Shaheen Afridi hangs in the crease to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
0
16.5
Rinku Singh to Shaheen Afridi, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, back of length, on the stumps, Shaheen Afridi goes forward, tucks it toward the fielder at deep mid wicket, who blocks the ball right away.
0
16.4
Rinku Singh to Shaheen Afridi, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Shaheen Afridi hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
4
16.3
Rinku Singh to Shaheen Afridi, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Shaheen Afridi hangs in the crease and caresses sweep to deep square leg, it raced away to the fence for four.
0
16.2
Rinku Singh to Shaheen Afridi, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the leg stump, Shaheen Afridi hangs in the crease to the delivery, letting it go to the keeper without offering a shot.
4
16.1
Rinku Singh to Shaheen Afridi, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays in the gap to the deep cover for four.
End of over 16 (3 runs)
Usman Tariq 0 (2)
Shaheen Afridi 7 (8)
Pakistan 97/9
Varun Chakaravarthy 3-0-17-2
N. Tilak Varma 2-0-11-1
0
15.6
Varun Chakaravarthy to Usman Tariq, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Usman Tariq hangs in the crease to the delivery, letting it go to the keeper without offering a shot.
0
15.5
Varun Chakaravarthy to Usman Tariq, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Usman Tariq goes forward to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
w
15.4
Abrar Ahmed lbw b V Chakaravarthy 0 (1) Varun Chakaravarthy to Abrar Ahmed, no run, lbw b V Chakaravarthy, Out LBW !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Abrar Ahmed hangs in the crease, takes a big risk to chunk it away, but unfortunately, mistimes it, and the ball hits the pad, and Varun Chakaravarthy appeals for an LBW, which is given by the umpire. Abrar Ahmed has to go back.
w
15.3
Faheem Ashraf c R Singh b V Chakaravarthy 10 (14) Varun Chakaravarthy to Faheem Ashraf, no run, c R Singh b V Chakaravarthy, Caught out!! legbreak back of length on the stumps, Faheem Ashraf hangs in the crease to take the gamble with pull towards deep mid wicket, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Rinku Singh. Leading to a soft dismissal.
2
15.2
Varun Chakaravarthy to Faheem Ashraf, 2 runs, An accurately pitched legbreak on the stumps, Faheem Ashraf hangs in the crease to make a confident chip shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
1
15.1
Varun Chakaravarthy to Shaheen Afridi, 1 run, legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Shaheen Afridi hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 15 (5 runs)
Faheem Ashraf 8 (12)
Shaheen Afridi 6 (7)
Pakistan 94/7
N. Tilak Varma 2-0-11-1
Kuldeep Yadav 3-0-14-1
0
14.6
N. Tilak Varma to Faheem Ashraf, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Faheem Ashraf goes forward, tucks it toward the fielder at mid on, who blocks the ball right away.
1
14.5
N. Tilak Varma to Shaheen Afridi, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Shaheen Afridi hangs in the crease to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.
2
14.4
N. Tilak Varma to Shaheen Afridi, 2 runs, off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Shaheen Afridi hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards mid off for 2 runs.
1
14.3
N. Tilak Varma to Faheem Ashraf, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Faheem Ashraf hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards long off for 1 run.
1
14.2
N. Tilak Varma to Shaheen Afridi, 1 run, off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Shaheen Afridi hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards third man for 1 run.
0
14.1
N. Tilak Varma to Shaheen Afridi, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Shaheen Afridi goes forward, tucks it toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who blocks the ball right away.
End of over 14 (5 runs)
Faheem Ashraf 7 (10)
Shaheen Afridi 2 (3)
Pakistan 89/7
Kuldeep Yadav 3-0-14-1
N. Tilak Varma 1-0-6-1
0
13.6
Kuldeep Yadav to Faheem Ashraf, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, back of length, on the off stump, Faheem Ashraf goes forward, tucks it toward the fielder at short cover, who blocks the ball right away.