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India Vs Pak Set The Stage But Brands Stole The Social Media Spotlight

Following India’s commanding win against Pakistan, brands quickly turned to social media with sharp, humorous posts that extended the celebration beyond the cricket field.

MM Desk by MM Desk
February 16, 2026
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India Vs Pak Set The Stage But Brands Stole The Social Media Spotlight

Last night India defeated Pakistan by a massive 61 runs in a thrilling T20 World Cup match. The Indian cricket team scored a strong 175 runs, and their bowlers quickly dismissed the Pakistan team for just 114 runs. While millions of fans celebrated this huge victory both in the stadium and at home, companies also wasted no time joining the excitement online.

As soon as the final wicket fell, social media filled up with witty and creative posts from different businesses. Instead of just posting a simple “congratulations,” brands raced to share the wittiest comments possible. Social media timelines instantly filled up with clever posts and funny takes that grabbed attention much faster than a standard advertisement ever could.

This quick thinking turns a simple sports victory into a giant, global watch party. By posting funny updates within minutes of the game ending, these brands make fans feel like they are all celebrating with friends rather than reading ads. It proves that the entertainment does not stop when the players leave the field, the real after-party just continues online.

Top brand moments following India’s victory in the T20 World Cup match last night:

1. Google

 

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2. Swiggy Instamart

 

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3. Durex

 

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4. Subway

 

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5. Ixigo

 

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6. Astral Paints

 

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7. Wendys

 

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8. Flipkart

 

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9. LG

 

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10. Mahindra

 

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11. Rupay

 

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12. Domino’s

 

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