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India vs Pakistan Result – 27th Match, Group A

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27th Match, Group A • ICC Men's T20 World Cup

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IND
175/7 (20)
Pakistan cricket team logo
PAK
114/10 (18)
India won by 61 runs
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Player of the match: Ishan Kishan

End of over 18 (8 runs)
Usman Tariq 0 (3)
Shaheen Afridi 23 (19)
PAK 114/10
Hardik Pandya 3-2-16-1
17.6
W
Hardik Pandya to Usman Tariq, Bowled!
17.5
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Hardik Pandya to Shaheen Afridi, 1 run
17.4
0
Hardik Pandya to Shaheen Afridi, no run
17.3
0
Hardik Pandya to Shaheen Afridi, no run
17.2
6
Hardik Pandya to Shaheen Afridi, Six
17.1
0
Hardik Pandya to Shaheen Afridi, no run
17.1
Wd
Hardik Pandya to Shaheen Afridi, 1 wide
End of over 17 (9 runs)
Shaheen Afridi 16 (14)
Usman Tariq 0 (2)
PAK 106/9
Rinku Singh 1-0-9-0
16.6
1
Rinku Singh to Shaheen Afridi, 1 run
16.5
0
Rinku Singh to Shaheen Afridi, no run
16.4
0
Rinku Singh to Shaheen Afridi, no run
16.3
4
Rinku Singh to Shaheen Afridi, Four
16.2
0
Rinku Singh to Shaheen Afridi, no run
16.1
4
Rinku Singh to Shaheen Afridi, Four
End of over 16 (3 runs)
Usman Tariq 0 (2)
Shaheen Afridi 7 (8)
PAK 97/9
Varun Chakaravarthy 3-2-17-0
15.6
0
Varun Chakaravarthy to Usman Tariq, no run
15.5
0
Varun Chakaravarthy to Usman Tariq, no run
15.4
W
Varun Chakaravarthy to Abrar Ahmed, lbw!
15.3
W
Varun Chakaravarthy to Faheem Ashraf, Out! Caught by R Singh
15.2
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Varun Chakaravarthy to Faheem Ashraf, 2 runs
15.1
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Varun Chakaravarthy to Shaheen Afridi, 1 run
End of over 15 (5 runs)
Faheem Ashraf 8 (12)
Shaheen Afridi 6 (7)
PAK 94/7
N. Tilak Varma 2-1-11-0
14.6
0
N. Tilak Varma to Faheem Ashraf, no run
14.5
1
N. Tilak Varma to Shaheen Afridi, 1 run
14.4
2
N. Tilak Varma to Shaheen Afridi, 2 runs
14.3
1
N. Tilak Varma to Faheem Ashraf, 1 run
14.2
1
N. Tilak Varma to Shaheen Afridi, 1 run

Match Summary

India and Pakistan met in 27th Match, Group A of ICC Men's T20 World Cup, and the contest unfolded as a tactical battle rather than a straightforward run chase. Both teams traded momentum in phases, with each spell and partnership shaping the result. The batting effort was built on situational awareness, with players adapting to phase-wise scoring demands. Bowling remained the strategic heartbeat, with wicket-taking intent balanced against run containment. Ball-by-ball updates reflected a game of momentum waves, from attacking bursts to pressure-releasing singles and smart strike rotation. Key match-defining phases included: 17.6: Hardik Pandya to Usman Tariq, Bowled! | 17.2: Hardik Pandya to Shaheen Afridi, Six | 16.3: Rinku Singh to Shaheen Afridi, Four. The turning point arrived at 17.6 when Hardik Pandya to Usman Tariq, Bowled!. That single moment shifted momentum, forced tactical recalculations, and changed the run-scoring pattern for both sides. By the final phase, game management became as important as shot-making: strike rotation, matchup-based bowling changes, and field settings in boundary zones had a direct impact on the closing overs. What makes this result meaningful is not just the scoreline (India won by 61 runs), but how the match narrative evolved ball by ball. The winning side absorbed pressure, identified high-value overs, and executed cleaner under stress. For fans searching this fixture, this hub combines live score, full scorecard, player performances, turning-point analysis, and searchable commentary to present the complete story of how the result was built.

Key Moments

  • 17.6: Hardik Pandya to Usman Tariq, Bowled!
  • 17.2: Hardik Pandya to Shaheen Afridi, Six
  • 16.3: Rinku Singh to Shaheen Afridi, Four
  • 16.1: Rinku Singh to Shaheen Afridi, Four
  • 15.4: Varun Chakaravarthy to Abrar Ahmed, lbw!
  • 15.3: Varun Chakaravarthy to Faheem Ashraf, Out! Caught by R Singh

Turning Point of Match

The turning point arrived at 17.6 when Hardik Pandya to Usman Tariq, Bowled!. That single moment shifted momentum, forced tactical recalculations, and changed the run-scoring pattern for both sides.

Short Highlights Summary

India won by 61 runs. Top batter and Top bowler produced the standout performances, while the defining passage came when 17.6: Hardik Pandya to Usman Tariq, Bowled!. This highlights capsule captures the most search-relevant events from the fixture: wickets, boundary bursts, game-defining overs, and the final match outcome context. For quick readers, it works as a compressed match recap; for deep readers, it complements the scorecard and the full commentary timeline below.

Ball-by-ball Commentary

End of over 18 (8 runs)
Usman Tariq 0 (3)
Shaheen Afridi 23 (19)
PAK 114/10
Hardik Pandya 3-2-16-1

17.6 W Hardik Pandya to Usman Tariq, Bowled!

17.5 1 Hardik Pandya to Shaheen Afridi, 1 run

17.4 0 Hardik Pandya to Shaheen Afridi, no run

17.3 0 Hardik Pandya to Shaheen Afridi, no run

17.2 6 Hardik Pandya to Shaheen Afridi, Six

17.1 0 Hardik Pandya to Shaheen Afridi, no run

17.1 Wd Hardik Pandya to Shaheen Afridi, 1 wide

End of over 17 (9 runs)
Shaheen Afridi 16 (14)
Usman Tariq 0 (2)
PAK 106/9
Rinku Singh 1-0-9-0

16.6 1 Rinku Singh to Shaheen Afridi, 1 run

16.5 0 Rinku Singh to Shaheen Afridi, no run

16.4 0 Rinku Singh to Shaheen Afridi, no run

16.3 4 Rinku Singh to Shaheen Afridi, Four

16.2 0 Rinku Singh to Shaheen Afridi, no run

16.1 4 Rinku Singh to Shaheen Afridi, Four

End of over 16 (3 runs)
Usman Tariq 0 (2)
Shaheen Afridi 7 (8)
PAK 97/9
Varun Chakaravarthy 3-2-17-0

15.6 0 Varun Chakaravarthy to Usman Tariq, no run

15.5 0 Varun Chakaravarthy to Usman Tariq, no run

15.4 W Varun Chakaravarthy to Abrar Ahmed, lbw!

15.3 W Varun Chakaravarthy to Faheem Ashraf, Out! Caught by R Singh

15.2 2 Varun Chakaravarthy to Faheem Ashraf, 2 runs

15.1 1 Varun Chakaravarthy to Shaheen Afridi, 1 run

End of over 15 (5 runs)
Faheem Ashraf 8 (12)
Shaheen Afridi 6 (7)
PAK 94/7
N. Tilak Varma 2-1-11-0

14.6 0 N. Tilak Varma to Faheem Ashraf, no run

14.5 1 N. Tilak Varma to Shaheen Afridi, 1 run

14.4 2 N. Tilak Varma to Shaheen Afridi, 2 runs

14.3 1 N. Tilak Varma to Faheem Ashraf, 1 run

14.2 1 N. Tilak Varma to Shaheen Afridi, 1 run

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the India vs Pakistan 27th Match, Group A match?
India won by 61 runs.

What is the India vs Pakistan 27th Match, Group A?
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Tournament: ICC Men's T20 World Cup