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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Touches Jay Shah's Feet After India Wins Asian Games Gold
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News18•03-10-2026, 17:55
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Touches Jay Shah's Feet After India Wins Asian Games Gold
- •Vaibhav Sooryavanshi touched ICC chairman Jay Shah's feet after India defeated Pakistan to win the gold medal at the Asian Games 2026.
- •Jay Shah was present in Nisshin to watch the men's cricket gold medal match between India and Pakistan.
- •Sooryavanshi, who opened the innings, scored 15 runs off nine balls before being dismissed by Saim Ayub.
- •Abhishek Sharma (61 runs) and Tilak Varma (51* runs) powered India to a total of 211/6 in 20 overs.
- •India successfully defended their Asian Games gold medal, beating Pakistan by 19 runs after restricting them to 192/6.
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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi touched ICC chairman Jay Shah's feet after meeting him on the field when Shah came to congratulate the Indian players for winning the gold medal at the Asian Games 2026.
Led by fifties from Abhishek Sharma and Tilak Varma, India posted a total of 211/6 and successfully defended their title by restricting Pakistan to 192/6, securing the gold medal.
India defeated the Sahibzada Farhan-led Pakistan team in the final match held in Nisshin on Saturday, October 3, 2026, to successfully defend their gold medal.
