India Wins Asian Games Gold, Beat SL By 147 Runs

India's women's cricket team, led by Harmanpreet, won the country's first gold medal at the Asian Games 2026, defeating Sri Lanka by 147 runs in the final at Korogi Sports Park. Smriti Mandhana led the batting charge with 79 runs, while Shafali Verma scored 48. Their 99-run opening partnership laid the foundation for India's dominant victory.