Stats - India make it 8-1 against Pakistan at the T20 World Cup

8-1 India's win-loss record against Pakistan at the men's T20 World Cup, including a win via bowl-out in 2007. No other team has won more than six matches against an opponent at the men's T20 World Cup.

It is also India's sixth consecutive win in men's T20Is against Pakistan, including the three wins at the T20 World Cups.

16 Consecutive wins for India at the ICC limited-overs tournaments (ODI & T20 World Cups and Champions Trophy) since losing to Australia in the 2023 ODI World Cup final.

It is now the longest winning streak for a men's team, surpassing that of Australia's 15 successive wins across the Champions Trophy 2026 and the 2007 ODI World Cup. Australia women had a longer streak, having won 24 in a row between 2020 and 2024.

India also extended their record-winning streak at the men's T20 World Cup to 11 wins following their win on Sunday.

175 for 7 India's total in Colombo is the highest among the India-Pakistan matches at the men's T20 World Cup. The previous highest was 160 for 6 by India in the 2022 edition at MCG.

In contrast, Pakistan's 114 is the third-lowest total in the men's T20Is between India and Pakistan, behind the 83 all out by Pakistan in the 2016 Asia Cup and 113 for 7, also by Pakistan in the 2024 World Cup game.

61 runs India's margin of victory in Colombo, their biggest by runs against Pakistan in men's T20Is. Their previous three wins while batting first were by margins of 11, 6 and 5 runs respectively.

The 61-run defeat is also Pakistan's second heaviest at the men's T20 World Cup, having lost to West Indies by 84 runs back in 2014.

77 Ishan Kishan's score on Sunday is the highest for India by an opening batter against Pakistan in men's T20Is. The previous highest was 75 by Gautam Gambhir in the final of the 2007 T20 World Cup. It is also the fourth-highest individual score in all men's T20Is between India and Pakistan.

87.5 Percentage of India's total that Kishan scored at the time of his dismissal - 77 out of 88. Only one batter contributed a higher % by the time of his dismissal in a men's T20I innings, when the team score was 80 or more. Aaron Johnson scored 89 runs out of Canada's score of 100 when he was the fourth wicket to fall against Oman in 2022.

11 Spinners used by both teams on Sunday in Colombo, the most in any men's T20I match. Six of them by Pakistan, the most number of spinners in an innings at the men's T20 World Cup.

18 Number of overs that Pakistan's spinners bowled is the joint-most by any team in a men's T20 World Cup game, alongside the 18 overs they bowled against Australia in 2012, at the very same venue.

These are also the joint-most any Full Member team has bowled in a men's T20I - Zimbabwe bowled 18 overs of spin to West Indies in 2010 at Port-of-Spain.

8 Wickets for Hardik Pandya against Pakistan across the four innings he bowled at the T20 World Cups, the most by any bowler against them. In all T20Is, he has 17 wickets from nine innings against Pakistan, all at a strike rate of 10.7 balls per wicket.

0 Fifties by wicketkeepers for India at the men's T20 World Cup, before Kishan's successive fifties in this tournament. MS Dhoni's 45 against South Africa in 2007 was India's highest until Kishan scored 61 against Namibia, which he bettered on Sunday.

7 Batters to be dismissed for a duck in their first two matches at the men's T20 World Cup, including Abhishek Sharma. He is also the first batter from India with this dubious record.

Abhishek has been dismissed four times for a duck, including three times on the first ball in 2026, all for just seven T20I innings. Sanju Samson (5 ducks in 2024) is the only other India batter with four or more ducks in a calendar year in men's T20Is.