New Delhi, Feb. 23 -- An India-Pakistan final in the T20 World Cup 2026 will set the cricketing world on fire. It is rare for archrivals to meet in the final of an ICC tournament. But, whenever that happens, it becomes iconic.

The last time India and Pakistan faced each other in the final of an ICC tournament was in 2017. It was during the Champions Trophy at The Oval in London.

Pakistan won that final by 180 runs, which remains the largest margin of victory in any ICC tournament final. Pakistan's Fakhar Zaman scored a century (114). Their bowling attack, led by Mohammad Amir and Hasan Ali, dismissed India for 158.

Before, the only other meeting between the two in a global ICC final was the inaugural 2007 T20 World Cup final. The momen...