India beats Pakistan to win Asian Games cricket gold
Summarised from 3 outlets · Updated 3 Oct, 10:25 · Archive
India beat Pakistan by 19 runs in the Asian Games T20 cricket final in Nagoya, Japan.
India beat Pakistan by 19 runs in the T20 cricket final at the Asian Games in Nagoya, Japan. India batted first to score 211 for six in their 20 overs. Abhishek Sharma contributed 61 runs and Tilak Varma scored 51 not out.
Pakistan's reply fell short at 192 for six. Hasan Nawaz top-scored with 96 but could not lead his team to victory. The Guardian reports that the captains refused traditional pre-match handshakes. The two countries only meet in international tournaments and on neutral ground because of political tensions.
How it is being reported
- India beat Pakistan to take Asian Games goldBBC Sport · 3 Oct, 10:22
- India beat arch-rivals Pakistan in Japan to claim Asian Games cricket goldGuardian Sport · 3 Oct, 10:10
- India beat arch-rivals Pakistan to win Asian Games T20 cricket goldAl Jazeera · 3 Oct, 09:18
In this story: India · Pakistan · Nagoya · Abhishek Sharma · Tilak Varma · Hasan Nawaz · Japan · Asian Games
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