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IND Vs PAK Asian Games Final: India Beat Pakistan To Win Gold In Epic Rivalry Clash

India put an all-round display at Korogi Park to clinch their second consecutive gold medal at Asian Games cricket on Saturday. Opting to bat, swashbuckling half-centuries from Tilak Varma and Abhishek Sharma helped them post a record 211/6. Hasan Nawaz threatened to take Pakistan over the finish line, but India survived and clinched another gold medal at Aichi-Nagoya. Congratulations #TeamIndia…

IND Vs PAK Asian Games Final: India Beat Pakistan To Win Gold In Epic Rivalry Clash

India secured a record 211/6 in the men's T20 gold medal match against Pakistan at the 2026 Asian Games, with a combined effort from half-centuries from Abhishek Sharma and Tilak Varma. After losing early wickets, Sharma smashed an unbeaten 61 off 28 balls, including seven sixes, to help India post a formidable total. Varma added 51 off 22 balls, including four sixes, sealing the victory.

Pakistan's Hasan Nawaz reached 95, but fell short by 19 runs in their chase. This marks India's second consecutive gold in Asian Games cricket, with the previous win under captain Ruturaj Gaikwad.

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