IND vs NAM, T20 World Cup: Gerhard Erasmus' unorthodox spell stalled India's pursuit of a 250-plus total in Delhi, but his variations may have offered a timely preview of the sterner spin examination awaiting them against Pakistan and much-talked-about Usman Tariq in Colombo on Sunday.

Making his T20 World Cup debut on February 10 at the Sinhalese Sports Club, Tariq was introduced into the attack by captain Salman Agha during the 12th over.

Pakistan gear up for the highly anticipated T20 World Cup showdown with India by securing a 32-run victory against the United States in their second group-stage fixture.

After winning their first two matches in the T20 World Cup 2026, they head to Colombo where they will take on arch-rivals Pakistan in the Group A fixture at the R Premadasa Stadium. India will look to go with a strong playing XI against an inpredictable but strong Pakistan team.

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has invited all five Asian stakeholders for talks to de-escalate matters on the sidelines of the high stakes Pakistan-India T20 World Cup match on February 15, reported Bangladeshi news outlet Prothom Alo.

T20 World Cup: Ahead of the India vs Pakistan clash in Colombo, Babar Azam was mercilessly mocked by Rashid Latif, Ahmed Shehzad and Mohammad Amir during a talkshow. Babar has struggled to impress during IND vs PAK games.

India, Feb. 11 -- Pakistan Cricket Board's chairman, Mr. Mohsin Naqvi, expressed that Pakistan's decision to boycott the IND vs PAK, T20 World Cup 2026 match was aimed at securing respect for Bangladesh.

Trump has credited himself with stopping the India–Pakistan conflict more than 80 times since May 10 last year