India Beat Pakistan to Win Second Straight Asian Games Cricket Gold

Brief By ESPN Cric Info / 3:24 PM on 03 Oct 2026

India defeated Pakistan by 19 runs in the men's cricket final at the Asian Games 2026, securing their second consecutive gold medal in the event. India posted 211/6 before restricting Pakistan to 192/6. The victory also took India's gold-medal tally at the Asian Games to 19, adding another title to its medal haul.