
So much drama for such a defeat? Pakistan could have done better than this by boycotting.
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India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup Controversy: Sometimes drama in the name of Bangladesh, sometimes pressure game of boycott and finally licking by spitting. It seems as if insult has become another name for Pakistan. The way Pakistan played against India last night in the T-20 World Cup, it would have been better if it had saved some respect by boycotting the match.

IND vs PAK T20 World Cup
Colombo: If Pakistan had stuck to its decision of boycotting the India match, then at least it would not have had to face such a shameful defeat. There is no need to give any explanation after a humiliating defeat. In fact, whether you believe it or not, Pakistan and defeat have become synonymous with each other. This country, which boasts big off the field, and its cricket team are in shock as soon as they come on the ground in front of India.
India’s record win over Pakistan
Sunday night R. In the historic match of T-20 World Cup 2026 played at Premadasa Stadium, India defeated Pakistan by 61 runs after scoring 175 runs for seven wickets. In response to the target of 176 runs, the Pakistani team was limited to only 114 runs. With this victory, India made a big world record.
It would be better to just boycott it
Before the start of the tournament, Pakistan created such an environment that everyone’s attention shifted from the game to the controversy. Sometimes he pretended to stand with Bangladesh and sometimes he resorted to blackmail politics. With the threat of boycott, he started shouting that we will not play the match with India. Everyone knew that Pakistan could not win against India, but they had no idea that they would suffer such a shameful defeat. Seeing Pakistan’s game, I feel like saying that it would be better for the neighbors to boycott it rather than playing like this.
After the defeat against India, Pakistan is in danger of being out of T20 World Cup.
If you had boycotted, you would not have had to give any explanation.
Pakistan Cricket Board shot itself in the foot by reading the word ‘Boycott-Boycott’. Made the focus of our own players shift. Players were more involved in unnecessary drama than practice. At least he doesn’t have to explain.
India’s focus was on cricket, Pakistan kept wandering
In this match, India did what any champion team does. Stayed away from noise and controversy and responded with bat and ball. Presented an example of discipline, restraint and precise planning and explained why he is the defending champion. On the other hand, Pakistan had made this match a question of its prestige, the pressure of which was clearly visible on its players.
Suryakumar Yadav did an Instagram post
Pakistan’s biggest defeat in T20 World Cup
Where India scored 175 runs after losing seven wickets on a spin-friendly wicket, which was the record for the highest score in the T20 World Cup between India and Pakistan. On the other hand, Pakistan was all out for just 114 runs, which is India’s biggest win over Pakistan in terms of runs in the history of this tournament (61 runs).
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