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Unchanged India bat first against Pakistan in Asian Games gold medal match

ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 3, 2026, 4:29 AM

Last updated Oct 3, 2026

Unchanged India bat first against Pakistan in Asian Games gold medal match
Summary

India and Pakistan face off in the Asian Games gold medal contest on October 3, 2026. India has opted to bat first after winning the toss. It is noted that players did not engage in handshakes at the toss, reflecting a recent trend in their encounters. The match is currently ongoing.

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  • •India and Pakistan compete in the Asian Games final.
  • •India won the toss and is batting first.
  • •No handshakes occurred at the toss, following recent practices.
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  • 4:29 AMESPNcricinfo — Unchanged India bat in Asian Games gold medal contest against Pakistan
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There were no handshakes between the players at the toss, in keeping with the recent trend in India vs Pakistan cricket matches

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