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February 16, 2026

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India Dominates Pakistan Again in Thrilling T20 World Cup Clash

In a thrilling T20 World Cup encounter held in Doha, Qatar, India once again asserted their dominance over Pakistan with a commanding 35-run victory. The match, filled with intense moments and stellar performances, captivated millions of fans around the globe.

India’s Impressive Batting Display

Winning the toss and opting to bat first, India set a challenging target of 180 runs for Pakistan to chase. The innings was anchored by two of India’s finest batsmen:

  • Rohit Sharma, who scored 65 runs
  • Virat Kohli, who contributed 72 runs

Their partnership formed the backbone of India’s competitive total, supported effectively by the middle order, which ensured consistent scoring.

Pakistan’s Struggle Against Indian Bowling

Although Pakistan started their chase positively, they soon lost momentum due to the relentless pressure from India’s bowlers. Key highlights include:

  1. Jasprit Bumrah, whose pace and accuracy helped him take three crucial wickets.
  2. Yuzvendra Chahal, who utilized his spin effectively to dismantle Pakistan’s top order.

Despite Shaheen Afridi’s resilient batting effort, Pakistan was unable to keep up with the required run rate and fell short at 145 runs.

Impact and Reactions

This victory:

  • Extends India’s unbeaten streak against Pakistan in World Cup matches.
  • Positions India at the top of their group, improving their chances for quarter-final qualification.
  • Places Pakistan under pressure for their upcoming tournament matches.

Post-match, Indian captain Rohit Sharma praised his team’s comprehensive performance, highlighting the contribution of every player and the exceptional bowling display. The passionate fanbase celebrated the win enthusiastically on social media, with analysts pointing to India’s tactical excellence and balanced team effort as key factors behind their success.

Stay tuned to Space Sports for more updates on the T20 World Cup and other sporting events.

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