Asian Games cricket

22 articles tagged with "Asian Games cricket"

Oct 2, 2026

Sri Lanka were bowled out for 45 on Thursday, and they play Bangladesh for an Asian Games bronze on Saturday

Bangladesh start as favourites for the men’s cricket bronze in Nisshin at 5:30am IST, two days after Sri Lanka posted their lowest T20I total.

Oct 1, 2026

India vs Pakistan prediction: what the record and the Nisshin pitch say about the Asian Games final

India and Pakistan meet at the Asian Games for the first time, for gold in Nisshin on Saturday. India have won all nine T20Is against Pakistan in whic...

Oct 1, 2026

Kishan made 80 from No. 5, and India bowled Sri Lanka out for 45 to set up an Asian Games final with Pakistan

Sri Lanka lost two wickets in Bumrah’s first over and were all out in 9.5 overs, India’s 124-run win in Nisshin sending them into Saturday’s gold-meda...

Oct 1, 2026

Pakistan were 53 for 4, and Samad’s 22 off five balls put them in their first Asian Games final

Abdul Samad and Hasan Nawaz added an unbroken 59 as Pakistan beat Bangladesh by six wickets in a 13-over semi-final in Nisshin. Sufiyan Muqeem, who bo...

Sep 29, 2026

Nepal did not lose a game in Nisshin, and rain has sent Sri Lanka into an Asian Games semi-final against India

A third straight quarter-final was washed out without a toss on Tuesday morning, and Sri Lanka went through on the ICC T20I rankings.

Sep 28, 2026

Nepal have won six T20Is in a row, and a washout in Nisshin would still send Sri Lanka through

Sri Lanka go into Tuesday’s Asian Games quarter-final with the rain rule on their side. Nepal arrive with the form.

Sep 28, 2026

India and Pakistan are in the Asian Games semi-finals, and neither has bowled a ball

Rain washed out both of Monday’s quarter-finals in Nisshin, and the ICC rankings sent India past Afghanistan and Pakistan past Hong Kong.

Sep 27, 2026

Pakistan beat Hong Kong in the last Asian Games quarter-final, and they meet in the first one in Nisshin

Pakistan won by 68 runs when the sides met in Hangzhou in 2023. Sahibzada Farhan’s new-look team play Hong Kong again at 5:30am IST on Monday.

Sep 26, 2026

Rain took the last day in Nisshin, and India open their Asian Games defence against Afghanistan

Nepal and Malaysia top their groups after two washouts, which sets up a rematch of the rain-ruined 2023 final in Monday’s quarter-final.

Sep 25, 2026

Lalit Rajbanshi took a wicket in each of his first three overs, and Nepal beat Afghanistan by five wickets

Nepal’s spinners shared seven wickets as a second-string Afghanistan side made 102 for 7 in Nisshin, and the chase was done with 16 balls to spare.

Sep 24, 2026

Japan took India to the last over on Tuesday, and Afghanistan bowled them out for 81

Debutant leg-spinner Arab Gul Momand took 4 for 8 as Afghanistan beat the hosts by 48 runs in the first men’s cricket match of the Asian Games.

Sep 23, 2026

India won the last Asian Games cricket gold without finishing the final, and the men’s tournament restarts on Thursday without them

The men’s competition at Nisshin opens on Thursday with Japan against Afghanistan, but the four highest-ranked sides do not appear until the quarter-f...

Sep 22, 2026

Mandhana hit seven sixes in 45 balls, and Sri Lanka were bowled out for 69

India retained their Asian Games women’s cricket gold in Nisshin, beating Sri Lanka by 147 runs after posting the highest total the tournament has pro...

Sep 22, 2026

India and Sri Lanka play a second final in nine days, and Shafali Verma comes into it off 100 from 49 balls

India defend their Asian Games cricket title against Sri Lanka at Korogi Sports Park on Tuesday, nine days after beating the same opponent in the Wome...

Sep 20, 2026

Athapaththu made 83 not out from 50 balls, and Pakistan’s 177 lasted 17.5 overs

Sri Lanka chased 178 with 13 balls to spare at Korogi Sports Park and are into the Asian Games women’s cricket final, where the winner of India agains...

Sep 19, 2026

India beat Bangladesh in a semi-final on 10 September, and the two meet again on Sunday morning

India have bowled one team out for 57 and batted five overs at these Asian Games. Bangladesh reach the semi-final without having played at all.

Sep 18, 2026

Shree Charani took 4 for 10, and India’s chase of 58 lasted five overs

India bowled Japan out for 57 and knocked the runs off in five overs to reach the Asian Games semi-finals, where Bangladesh are waiting on Sunday.

Sep 17, 2026

Bangladesh are into the Asian Games semi-finals without a ball being bowled, and Pakistan got there in 10.4 overs

China went out of the Asian Games without a toss being made, and Pakistan needed all but two balls of a rain-shortened chase to beat Thailand. India’s...

Sep 17, 2026

Nigar Sultana quit the T20I captaincy by email from Japan, and the BCB says it is embarrassed

Bangladesh’s captain told her board mid-tournament that the shortest format is someone else’s job from October. She keeps the 50-over side.

Sep 13, 2026

The Asian Games cricket ground has no floodlights, and India’s quarter-final moved half an hour earlier

India’s men’s quarter-final in Nisshin now starts at 10am IST on September 28 rather than 10.30. Two more knockout matches moved with it, and daylight...

Jul 25, 2026

India get a bye into the Asian Games cricket quarter-finals as the Japan draw lands

India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh have been seeded straight into the men’s quarter-finals in Aichi, while India’s women begin their title defe...

Jul 18, 2023

Asian Games 2026 cricket: results, medal winners and the full schedule in IST

India won both cricket golds in Nisshin: the women beat Sri Lanka by 147 runs and the men beat Pakistan by 19. Every result, the medal winners and the...