Dominance defined India’s 61-run demolition of Pakistan in T20 World Cup 2026 Match 27 at Colombo. Political leaders from Uttarakhand and Delhi led the congratulations parade, hailing the team’s prowess.
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami tweeted enthusiastically: ‘India triumphs on any field!’ Detailing the outstanding play that crushed Pakistan, he offered heartfelt felicitations and best wishes for the run.
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta proclaimed a ‘mega victory’ on Shivratri eve, asserting Team India’s supremacy over Pakistan. Minister Pravesh Verma rejoiced in the tricolor’s glory, while MP Bansuri Swaraj termed it an emotional triumph that swelled hearts with pride.
Batting first, India reached 175/7, Ishan Kishan smashing 77 (40 balls, 10×4, 3×6), supported by skipper Suryakumar’s 25. Pakistan managed only 114 all out in 18 overs – Usman Khan 44, Shaheen 23*. Kishan, Player of the Match, sees huge confidence surge ahead.
Securing Super-8 spot, this win reignites Indo-Pak rivalry passions. Leaders’ endorsements amplify the joy, positioning India as favorites moving forward in the tournament.