Asian Games 2026: India beat rivals Pakistan to win men's cricket gold

India defeated Pakistan by 19 runs to win the men's cricket gold medal at the 2026 Asian Games, held in Nagoya. Abhishek Sharma scored 61 runs off 28 balls, including seven sixes, while Tilak Varma also contributed a half-century as India posted 211-6 batting first. The victory saw India defend their Asian Games title against their fierce rivals.