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India's cricketers thump Pakistan in grudge match to sail into Super ...
- On Sunday, India defeated Pakistan by 61 runs at R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo to secure their place in the Super 8s of the T20 World Cup.
- After being invited to bat, India posted 175/7 despite an early Abhishek Sharma duck, with Ishan Kishan scoring 77 off 40 and late cameos from Shivam Dube and Rinku Singh.
- Reduced to 13/3 and 38/4, Pakistan's chase never recovered as Jasprit Bumrah and Hardik Pandya struck early, and Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Tilak Varma, and Varun Chakaravarthy bowled them out for 114.
- India's three wins now assure a top-two finish with a Net Run Rate of +3.050, while Pakistan slipped below USA to third and face a must-win against Namibia on Wednesday.
- Historically, India now lead Pakistan 8-1 in T20 World Cup meetings with their 61-run win marking their biggest T20I victory over Pakistan.
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