India won the men’s cricket gold medal at the Asian Games 2026, defeating Pakistan by 19 runs in the final at Korogi Sports Park in Nisshin, Japan.
Match Summary
- India Score: 211/6 in 20 overs
- Pakistan Score: 192/6 in 20 overs
- Man of the Final / Key Performers: Abhishek Sharma smashed 61 off 28 balls, and Tilak Varma scored an unbeaten 51 off 22 balls. For Pakistan, Hasan Nawaz top-scored with 96 runs.
Podium Finishes
| Medal | Team |
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| Gold | India |
| Silver | Pakistan |
| Bronze | Sri Lanka |













































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































