India clinches Asian Games cricket gold while ODI triumph over West Indies slips away despite Hope's brilliance
India secured a second consecutive Asian Games gold medal by defeating Pakistan in the T20 final, yet their ODI team fell short of a clean 3‑0 sweep of the West Indies on the same day, as Shai Hope’s unbeaten 162 powered the visitors to a record‑breaking chase of 352 runs.
The Asian Games showdown, staged in Japan, saw India post a formidable 211 for 6 in their allotted 20 overs. The innings was…
Oct. 3, 2026, 7 p.m.