After remaining unbeaten in Group A, the defending champions will head into the Super 8s with a high-voltage clash against South Africa on February 22.
Former Indian cricket team batter Aakash Chopra was not pleased with the team management's decision to not hand Varun Chakravarthy his full quota of overs during the ongoing T20 World Cup.
Varun Chakaravarthy has been instrumental to India's strong performances with the ball in the T20 World Cup. With nine wickets in four matches, he is India's leading wicket-taker in the tournament
India's mystery spinner Varun Chakaravarthy earned the Impact Player award in the Indian dressing room for his impactful bowling spell of 3/14 in three overs during the India vs Netherlands T20 World Cup 2026 group-stage match.
India vs Netherlands Highlights, T20 World Cup 2026: Shivam Dube rescued India after a tricky start, while opener Abhishek Sharma suffered an embarrassing feat against Netherlands.
T20 World Cup: The 61-run win is India's 'biggest' in terms of run-margin over Pakistan in T20I format
India vs Pakistan Highlights, T20 World Cup 2026: Ishan Kishan scored a fiery fifty while the bowlers peformed in unision as India outplayed Pakistan by record 61 runs to book a Super Eight berth.
Namibia captain Gerhard Erasmus had no qualms in accepting that his batters did not stand a chance against the mystery spin of Varun Chakravarthy.
India opener Abhishek Sharma maintained his place at the top of the T20I batter chart, Varun Chakravarthy holds a narrow advantage over Pakistan's Abrar Ahmed at the top of the list for T20I bowlers.
India vs USA Highlights, T20 World Cup 2026: India were tested by USA in their very first game of T20 World Cup 2026, but managed to clinch a 29-run win at the end.