{
  "id": 9290708,
  "title": "Harmanpreet’s India make history with record 147-run win, clinch Asian Games gold",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/harmanpreets-india-make-history-with-record-147-run-win-clinch-asian",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-23T06:58:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/harmanpreet-india-history-record-147-065800152.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "India's women's cricket team achieved history by winning the Asian Games gold medal in a record 147-run victory over Sri Lanka. The match took place at Korogi Sports Park, with the team showcasing their dominance on a tricky 'hybrid' pitch. India's skipper, Harmanpreet Kaur, expressed pride in being part of the Indian contingent, emphasizing that the gold medal represented more than just a win - it was a celebration of their hard work and a reminder of their ability to unite in success. Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Verma, and Richa Ghosh were the top performers, scoring crucial runs to secure the win. Sri Lanka struggled against the Indian spin quartet, failing to manage a competitive total in their chase.",
  "summary": "In a historic achievement, India’s women's cricket team clinched their first gold medal at the Asian Games, showcasing their prowess by defeating Sri Lanka by 147 runs at Korogi Sports Park. Star players Smriti Mandhana and Richa Ghosh shone brightly, significantly boosting India's total score. This momentous victory underscores the team's competitiveness in multi-sport events across Asia and…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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