There was no handshake between India and Pakistan at the end of the T20 World Cup match in Colombo, continuing the icy standoff that began during the Asia Cup in September last year.“I will break the suspense tomorrow, just wait 24 hours.” Suryakumar Yadav Said on the eve of the game. Twenty-four hours later, the message was clear. There will be no handshakes.
The ice between the two sides was evident not only at the time of the roll, but also after the game was over. As with their meeting during last year’s Asia Cup in Dubai, the players did not shake hands after Sunday’s game.On the field, the Indian team performed well. opening remarks Ishan KishanA Supersonic 77 off 40 balls left India at 175 for 7 after being asked to bat first on a sticky surface. He shared 87 runs with Tilak Varma, who contributed 11 runs, as Kishan dominated Pakistan’s attack.The match started in an unusual manner when Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agar dismissed Abhishek Sharma for a spin error in the first over, who holed out Shaheen Shah Afridi. Saim Ayub went 3 for 25 and Agha continued to apply pressure on the power play.However, Kishan turned the tables. He pulled Afridi for a lofty six and then removed the spinner. Abrar Ahmed and Shadab Khan were hit for boundaries and sixes as Kishan scored a 27-ball 50. He ended up falling while trying to cut Ayub to mid-wicket, missing the ball and losing his stump.Pakistan fought back through Ayub, who ousted Tilak Varma and Hardik Pandya India delivered four consecutive aircraft, taking the delivery volume to 126 aircraft. Suryakumar Yadav scored 32 off 28 balls while Shivam Dube scored 27 off 17 balls. In the final, Afridi scored 15 runs and the attack was led by Dube and Rinku Singh as India chased 175 for 7 balls.In response, the Indian bowlers never allowed Pakistan to settle. Hardik Pandya struck early on, dismissing Sahibzada Farhan. Jasprit Bumrah Saim Ayub and Salman Agha then struck twice and Pakistan fell to 13 for three.Axar Patel bowled to Babar Azam before dismissing Usman Khan, who top-scored with 44 off 34 balls. A brief 39-fight partnership between Usman and Shadab Khan provided resistance before another collapse.Varun Chakravarthy took two wickets in the 16th over and Hardik came back to take the last wicket as Pakistan were bowled out for 114 in the 18th over. Hardik, Bumrah, Axar and Varun took two wickets each, while Kuldeep Yadav and Tilak Varma took one each.
