T20 World Cup 2026: India vs Pakistan Match Prediction – Who will win today’s match?

The most exciting and entertaining game of the 2026 ICC Men’s World Cup will witness India lock horns against their arch rivals Pakistan in their third Group A fixture in Colombo. This is more than just a normal fixture and holds significant value beyond cricket for both the nations. India started off with a win over the USA and Namibia while Pakistan arrive in this game with a win over the Netherlands and the USA. It’s a battle of the titans and it remains to be seen who comes out on top.

India vs Pakistan Match Details

India vs Pakistan Stats

India vs Pakistan Probable Playing XI

India: Abhisek Sharma, Ishan Kishan, Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav (C), Axar Patel (VC), Rinku Singh, Shivam Dube, Hardik Pandya, Kuldeep Yadav, Varun Chakaravarthy, Jasprit Bumrah.

Pakistan: Saim Ayub, Sahibzada Farhan, Salman Agha (c), Babar Azam, Mohammad Nawaz, Shadab Khan, Faheem Ashraf, Usman Khan (wk), Shaheen Shah Afridi, Abrar Ahmed, Usman Tariq

India vs Pakistan Dream11 Captaincy Picks

Ishan Kishan was India’s best performer in the last game and will look to replicate his heroics against Pakistan. Therefore, he will be the most ideal captaincy pick for IND v PAK Dream11 match

Sahibzada Farhan has been the best player for Pakistan at the T20 World Cup and has been highly consistent with the bat. He will be a good captaincy pick in the IND v PAK Dream11 match.

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India vs Pakistan Match winner This is a high pressure game for both the teams, but India have an upper hand given their brilliant run of form in build up to this game. We expect India to come out on top.