India wins Asian Games gold, West Indies chase 352 to deny ODI sweep — SkimNews
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- India T20 team beat Pakistan by 19 runs in the Asian Games final in Japan, scoring 211-6 and defending successfully to win gold
- Abhishek Sharma scored 61 off 28 balls and Tilak Varma added 51 not out from 22 as India posted 211-6 in the T20 final
- Shai Hope scored 162 not out from 143 balls, hitting 17 fours and three sixes to lead West Indies to a five-wicket win in the third ODI
- West Indies chased down 352 with 10 balls to spare in New Chandigarh, achieving their highest successful run chase in ODI history
- KL Rahul scored 129 not out off 87 balls and Rohit Sharma added 92 from 85 as India posted 351-7 in the third ODI
- Shubman Gill (1) and Virat Kohli (0) were dismissed early by Jayden Seales, falling to successive deliveries in the third over
Why it matters: India’s T20 dominance over Pakistan continues with a seventh straight win, reinforcing their regional supremacy, while the ODI collapse after setting a 351 target shows vulnerability in high-pressure chases—costing them a clean sweep despite individual batting records.
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