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India wraps up Asian Games 2026 campaign with historic tally of 85 medals including 21 gold

Archery and shooting disciplines led India’s medal surge, securing fourth position in the aggregate continental table.

Bracewell became the sixth Kiwi international cricketer to prioritize domestic franchise cricket availability over full board retainer.

The South American side displayed overwhelming finishing in the international friendly match against the Indian men’s team.

The star cricketer ended her leadership tenure after leading India to the 2025 ODI World Cup victory and consecutive Asian Games titles.

The Indian skipper struck an unbeaten century while debutant Naman Dhir grabbed 3/28 to secure a decisive victory.

The franchise confirmed the former Indian captain will step into the primary head coaching role for the upcoming tournament cycle.

Indian contingents bagged 21 gold, 27 silver, and 37 bronze medals to finish behind China, Japan, and South Korea.

The Indian Olympic Association selected the ace archer and wrestler as inaugural awardees celebrating Asian Games excellence.

The Indian contingent registered its second-best historical tally at the Asian Games, securing 21 gold, 27 silver, and 37 bronze medals.

Tilak Varma and Abhishek Sharma powered India to a competitive total before spinners sealed victory against arch-rivals Pakistan.