India Defeats Pakistan by 19 Runs to Win Asian Games T20 Gold

India defeated Pakistan by 19 runs in the final at Korogi Sports Park in Japan to claim the Asian Games T20 cricket gold medal.

Abhishek Sharma scored 61 runs off 28 balls and Tilak Varma added an unbeaten 51 off 22 balls to lift India to a total of 211/6.

Pakistan's chase ended at 192/6 as Hasan Nawaz's knock of 96 runs fell short despite bowling and spin efforts from Axar Patel and Washington Sundar.