India wins against Pakistan in T20 World Cup: Ajay Devgn, Anupam Kher, Arjun Rampal, and others celebrate the win

The electrifying clash at the R Premadasa Stadium not only thrilled cricket fans but also triggered a wave of celebratory reactions from celebrities across the country.

• India beat Pakistan by 61 runs to enter T20 World Cup Super Eight
• Ishan Kishan scored 77 off 40 balls in India's total of 175/7
• Celebrities applaud India's dominant win and Super Eight entry

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India delivered a commanding performance against Pakistan at the Twenty20 World Cup on Sunday, February 15, sealing a comprehensive 61-run victory to book their place in the Super Eight stage of the tournament.

The electrifying clash at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo not only thrilled cricket fans but also triggered a wave of celebratory reactions from celebrities across the country.

Veteran actor Anupam Kher shared an emotional moment on social media as the match approached its conclusion.

Posting a video of himself celebrating India’s imminent victory, he was seen laughing exuberantly and chanting the Lord’s name in joy. He captioned the post, “Har Har Mahadev! Hail Bholenath. #INDvsPAK.”

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Anil Kapoor also joined the celebrations, sharing a picture of the Indian cricket team on his X account. He wrote, “And that's how it's done (National Flag, punch and raised hands emojis). Super proud @indiancricketteam.”

And that’s how it’s done🇮🇳👊🏻🙌🏻 Super proud @BCCIpic.twitter.com/ko1BSwVCEY — Anil Kapoor (@AnilKapoor) February 15, 2026

Echoing the sentiment, Ajay Devgn praised the team’s dominant display and wrote, "This brilliant team makes winning look like a cakewalk. Kya khela hai (What a game)!."

This brilliant team makes winning look like a cakewalk Kya khela hai! 🙌🇮🇳#IndVsPak#T20WorldCup2026

— Ajay Devgn (@ajaydevgn) February 15, 2026

Arjun Rampal also applauded the Men in Blue and taking to Instagram he shared several pictures and wrote in teh caption, "Done and dusted. What a fabulous performance to enter the Super 8s, congratulations men in blue, we love you. Special shout out to @ishankishan23 #harharmahadev happy #mahashivratri2025 #t20worldcup2026."

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Malayalam cinema icon Mammootty congratulated the squad, writing, "Congratulations to the Indian Cricket Team on

their victory over Pakistan at the ICC Men’s #T20WorldCup2026. A proud moment for the nation."

Congratulations to the Indian Cricket Team on their victory over Pakistan at the ICC Men’s #T20WorldCup2026

A proud moment for the nation 🇮🇳 pic.twitter.com/Vv8GVwxwju — Mammootty (@mammukka) February 15, 2026

Meanwhile, Vivek Oberoi shared his adrenaline-filled reaction, tweeting, "Ye mauka bhi..….gaya (This chance was also lost). Absolute mammoth 77 off 40 balls by Ishan Kishan and kicka** early wickets by @Jaspritbumrah93 and @hardikpandya7. My ears are ringing from my own screaming throughout the match! More and more power to our men in Blue! #IndvsPak."

Ye mauka bhi..….gaya. Absolute mammoth 77 off 40 balls by Ishan Kishan and kickass early wickets by @Jaspritbumrah93 and @hardikpandya7. My ears are ringing from my own screaming throughout the match! More and more power to our men in Blue!#IndvsPakhttps://t.co/omXt7tIqeP — Vivek Anand Oberoi (@vivekoberoi) February 15, 2026

On the field, India put up an imposing total of 175/7 at the R Premadasa Stadium, anchored by Ishan Kishan’s explosive 77 off 40 balls. Taking on a Pakistan bowling unit that leaned heavily on spin — delivering 18 of their 20 overs through spinners — the Indian batting line-up maintained composure and control throughout the innings.

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In response, Pakistan faltered under pressure and were bowled out for 114 in 18 overs. The emphatic 61-run win marked India’s third consecutive victory in the tournament and further strengthened their T20 World Cup record against Pakistan to an impressive 8-1. With this result, India officially secured their place in the Super Eight stage, carrying strong momentum forward in the global competition.