India vs Srilanka — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown
WORLD CUP • India won the match by 31 run
Key Match Highlights
1. Match Overview & Context
In this 5-over encounter of WORLD CUP, India took on Srilanka on Feb 13, 2026, 07:26 AM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: India won the match by 31 run. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 141 runs and 3 wickets fall between India (86/1 in 5.0 overs) and Srilanka (55/2 in 5.0 overs).
2. India Innings Breakdown (86/1)
Batting in the first innings, India finished on 86/1 from 5.0 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 17.20 runs per over. During the opening 5 overs, India accumulated 86 runs for the loss of 1 wicket. ROHIT SHARMA spearheaded the batting effort with 46 runs off 13 balls (including 8 fours and 2 sixes at a strike rate of 353.8). Valuable middle-order support came from Virat Kohli, who contributed 21 runs off 12 deliveries, while I Kishan added 17 (6b). The bowling side conceded 2 extra runs (wides: 1, no-balls: 1, byes: 0, leg-byes: 0). With the ball in the first innings, A Mathews led the bowling figures with 1/11 in 1.0 overs (economy 11.00), assisted by W Hasarnga (0/11 in 1.0 overs).
3. Srilanka Chase & Second Innings Summary (55/2)
Pursuing a target of 87 runs for victory, Srilanka recorded 55/2 in 5.0 overs at a scoring rate of 11.00 runs per over. P Nissanka anchored the chase for Srilanka with 26 runs from 12 balls (2 fours, 2 sixes, strike rate 216.7), alongside A Fernando who chipped in with 18 off 10 balls. Defending the total, Tilak Varma delivered a key spell of 1/2 across 1.0 overs at an economy rate of 2.00, while R Chahar finished with 1/15 (1.0 overs).
4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings
The highest batting stand of the match was forged by ROHIT SHARMA and I Kishan (India), who combined for 54 runs off 16 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 2 catches, 0 run-outs, and 0 stumpings, with A Fernando making a notable impact in the outfield. According to the CricÓ MVP & Player Points engine—which evaluates runs, boundaries, strike rate milestones, wickets, dot balls, bowling economy, and fielding dismissals—ROHIT SHARMA (India) topped the match rankings with 76.0 total points, followed closely by P Nissanka (40.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to ROHIT SHARMA.