Latest updates on IND vs PAK world Cup match: In the T20 World Cup 2026 on Sunday in Colombo in a high-profile Group A encounter, India will take on Pakistan. As earlier this time too, a major drama unfolded when the government of Pakistan instructed to their national team to play in the T20 World Cup 2026 but not in the match against India.
With Bangladesh, who were removed from the T20 World Cup 2026 following their avoiding to play on Indian soil, stance of Pakistan of boycotting the India match came in solidarity. However, a tripartite meeting between International Cricket Council (ICC), Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) and Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) in Lahore, put withdraw from the boycott, as the Pakistan government made a U-turn, so allowing the Pakistan Cricket Team.
What did India skipper Suryakumar Yadav tell about India vs Pakistan encounter?
India captain Suryakumar Yadav told in the pre-match press conference in Colombo on Saturday ” If you play any game, there is always pressure. And when you play an India-Pakistan game it’s more about the occasion,”
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“It’s a big platform obviously. No matter how much you say that it’s just another game, back of the mind, human tendency is that you know which game you are going to play.”
“And we don’t play them often as well. At the end of the day, we try to keep things simple. Whatever hard work we have done, whatever practice we have been doing, we try to execute it in the games.”
Suryakumar Yadav confirmed that Abhishek Sharma is fit and set to play in the T20 World Cup clash against Pakistan. Earlier, Pakistan skipper Salman Agha wished good health to Abhishek Sharma and told that he wants the Indian batter to play tomorrow’s game.
In the T20 World Cups, India have a dominant record against Pakistan. Out of the eight encounters, India have won seven.
