Eden Gardens in Kolkata hosted India vs Pakistan 2016 twenty20 cricket world cup match on 19 March in which Men in Blue defeated Pakistan by 6 wickets. The match was scheduled to begin at 7:30 PM IST but due to rain and weather conditions, the game was reduced to 18 overs per side.
Scorecard
Toss: India won toss and chose to bowl
Pakistan Innings |
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| Batsman | Dismissal | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | Strike Rate | |||
| Sharjeel Khan | c Pandya b Raina | 17 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 70.83 | |||
| Ahmed Shehzad | c Jadeja b Bumrah | 25 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 89.28 | |||
| Shahid Afridi (C) | c Kohli b Pandya | 8 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 57.14 | |||
| Umar Akmal | c Dhoni b Jadeja | 22 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 137.50 | |||
| Shoaib Malik | c Ashwin b Nehra | 26 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 162.50 | |||
| Sarfraz Ahmed | Not Out | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 | |||
| Mohammad Hafeez | Not Out | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | |||
| Total (Extras-7) | Wickets – 5 | 118 | 108 | 11 | 2 | RR.- 6.55 | |||
Bowling |
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| Bowler | Overs | Maiden | Runs | Wickets | Economy | Wide/NB | |||
| Ashish Nehra | 4 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 5.00 | – | |||
| Ravi Ashwin | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 4.00 | – | |||
| Jasprit Bumrah | 4 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 8.00 | 1 NB | |||
| Ravindra Jadeja | 4 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 5.00 | 1 WD | |||
| Suresh Raina | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4.00 | – | |||
| Hardik Pandya | 2 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 12.50 | – | |||
India Innings (Target-119 in 18 overs) |
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| Batsman | Dismissal | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | Strike Rate | |||
| Rohit Sharma | c Malik b Amir | 10 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 90.90 | |||
| Shikhar Dhawan | b Sami | 6 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 40.00 | |||
| Virat Kohli | Not Out | 55 | 37 | 7 | 1 | 148.64 | |||
| Suresh Raina | b Sami | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| Yuvraj Singh | c Sami b Wahab | 24 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 104.34 | |||
| MS Dhoni | Not Out | 13 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 144.44 | |||
| Total (Extras-11) | Wickets – 4 | 119 | 95 | 11 | 3 | RR.- | |||
Bowling |
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| Bowler | Overs | Maiden | Runs | Wickets | Economy | Wide/NB | |||
| Mohammad Amir | 3 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 3.66 | 1 Wide | |||
| Mohammad Irfan | 2.5 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 8.82 | 1 Wide | |||
| Mohammad Sami | 2 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 8.50 | 1 NB | |||
| Shahid Afridi | 4 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 6.25 | 2 Wides | |||
| Shoaib Malik | 2 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 11.00 | 2 Wides | |||
| Wahab Riaz | 2 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 8.00 | – | |||
Result: India won by 6 wickets
Man of The Match: Virat Kohli (India)