India beat Pakistan by 19 runs in Asian Games men’s cricket final – updates

Updates as India win the gold medal match after Pakistan fall short by 19 runs at the Asian Games in Japan.

Gold medallists India (R) and silver medallists Pakistan (L) stand on the podium during the victory ceremony for the men's cricket in the 2026 Asian Games at the Korogi Athletic Park in Nisshin on October 3, 2026. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP)
Pakistan's captain Sahibzada Farhan looks toward gold medallists India after his team's silver-medal finish in the Asian Games men's cricket final at the Korogi Athletic Park in Nisshin on October 3, 2026 [Andrew Caballero/Reynolds/AFP]
By Hafsa Adil, Manasi Pathak and Kevin Hand
Published On 3 Oct 2026

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