Mumbai, Feb. 16 -- Former India cricketer and commentator Sanjay Manjrekar stressed the need not to hype the India-Pakistan matches after India comfortably defeated Pakistan in the ongoing ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 in Colombo on Sunday.

Manjrekar shared a video on the social media platform Instagram with the caption, "India-Pakistan hype needs to stop. India has moved on. Maybe the fans should, too."

The commentator, who has played more than 100 international matches for India, said that Pakistan and India, cricket wise is a mismatch, and fans should move on from creating hype around such matches.

In the video, Manjrekar said, "The hype of India-Pakistan match and the promotion of the match and how it was such a huge draw and how it...