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Asian Games 2026: Iyer's Team Dominates Sri Lanka by 124 Runs, Secures Final Berth!
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News18•01-10-2026, 13:00
Asian Games 2026: Iyer's Team Dominates Sri Lanka by 124 Runs, Secures Final Berth!
- •The Indian team, led by Shreyas Iyer, has reached the final of the men's cricket at the 2026 Asian Games.
- •India defeated Sri Lanka by 124 runs in the semi-final match.
- •India batted first, setting a target of 170 runs, while Sri Lanka was all out for just 45 runs in 9.5 overs.
- •Ishan Kishan's explosive 80 runs off 46 balls powered India to a total of 169 for 7 wickets.
- •India will now face Pakistan in the final for the gold medal.
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The Indian men's cricket team defeated Sri Lanka by 124 runs in the semi-final of the 2026 Asian Games to reach the final.
After defeating Sri Lanka by 124 runs, the Indian team led by Shreyas Iyer will face Pakistan in the final for the gold medal.
Ishan Kishan batted at number 5 and remained unbeaten with 80 runs off 46 balls, hitting 4 fours and 5 sixes to help India post a total of 169 runs.
