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Pakistan beat Bangladesh by six wickets in the first semi-final of the Asian Games Men’s Cricket 2026 on October 1. India then beat Sri Lanka by 124 runs the same day. Both teams now stand one win away from the gold medal. Pakistan and India will meet in the Asian Games men’s cricket final on October 3 in Nisshin, Japan.

India vs Pakistan Final

The final will take place at Korogi Sports Park on October 3. Pakistan reached 112 for four in 11.3 overs against Bangladesh. India scored 169 for seven against Sri Lanka before bowling them out for 45.

India will enter the final after a strong semi-final batting and bowling display. Ishan Kishan scored 80 not out from 46 balls. Jasprit Bumrah took two wickets for seven runs. Axar Patel also took two wickets.

Pakistan showed recovery after losing four wickets for 53 runs. Abdul Samad scored 30 not out from 15 balls. Hasan Nawaz made 27 not out from 22 balls. The pair added 59 runs without losing a wicket.

The final will decide the men’s cricket gold medal. India and Pakistan have reached the final after winning their semi-finals on the same day. Their recent performances give both teams clear areas to watch. India will rely on its bowling depth. Pakistan will look to its spin attack and middle-order batting.

How Pakistan Reached the Final

Bangladesh made 111 for seven in 13 overs. Towhid Hridoy scored 42 from 25 balls. Sufyan Moqim took three wickets for 26 runs. Arafat Minhas took two for 23.

Pakistan lost captain Sahibzada Farhan, Maaz Sadaqat, Saim Ayub and Usman Khan during the chase. Saim scored 21 from 12 balls. Maaz made 15 from seven balls.

Pakistan reached the semi-final after its quarter-final against Hong Kong ended without a ball due to rain. Pakistan advanced under the tournament playing conditions because of its higher ICC ranking.

How India Reached the Final

India entered the semi-final after its quarter-final also ended without play because of rain. Sri Lanka faced the same situation in its quarter-final. India then posted 169 for seven in the semi-final.

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi scored 38 from 21 balls. Sri Lanka collapsed for 45 in 9.5 overs. India took 12 wickets with spin. Three Sri Lankan batters also fell through run-outs.