Pakistan defeated Sri Lanka by just five runs on Saturday, February 28, but it was not enough to keep them in the semifinal race. The Salman Agha-led side needed to win the match by at least 65 runs to improve their net run rate ahead of New Zealand's. Both the semifinals and the final will be played in India.
Chalo Bhai, its Official now that Pakistan is out of #T20WorldCup2026 Khatam, TA TA, Bye Bye, Gaya#PAKvsSL pic.twitter.com/nKrCb4MCKO
— Munaf Patel (@munafpa99881129) February 28, 2026"Won’t even bother to ask THE QUESTION. Cos it’s doesn’t matter to us," Pathan wrote.
— Irfan Pathan (@IrfanPathan) February 28, 2026
It is the second consecutive time Pakistan have failed to reach the T20 World Cup semifinals after crashing out in the group stage in 2024. While India remain in the hunt as defending champions, Pakistan will have to return home.
Pakistan’s Declining Performance in ICC Events Since 2020
Since then, Pakistan have struggled to progress, failing to move past the group stages in the 2023 ODI World Cup, the 2024 T20 World Cup, and the 2025 Champions Trophy.
All Eyes on India and West Indies in Final Super 8 Clash
With Pakistan officially out, all eyes are now on the defending champions, India. They will face the West Indies at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Sunday, March 1. The match is a virtual quarterfinal, and the winner will claim the final semifinal spot to face England next week.
The West Indies, on the other hand, began their Super 8 campaign with a 107-run win over Zimbabwe before suffering a nine-wicket defeat to South Africa. Both teams currently have two points, and the Eden Gardens pitch is expected to favour big hitters.
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