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India's women's cricket team beat Sri Lanka in the final on 22 September to win India's first gold of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, with shooting contributing most of India's early medals.
India began September 22 with six medals — four silver and two bronze — but no gold at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games. The women's cricket team faced Sri Lanka in the gold-medal match, while Indian athletes also competed in shooting, badminton, kabaddi, boxing and other events. The day's action also saw India continue its campaign across multiple sports, with the shooting contingent remaining one of the country's biggest medal contributors.
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India produced a strong showing in shooting at the **Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026**, with Himanshu Dhillon winning silver and Rudrankksh Patil taking bronze in the men's 10m air rifle individual event. China's **Sheng Lihao** won gold with a Games-record score of 254.2 points, while Dhillon finished with 252.4 and Patil with 230.9. The two Indians had earlier combined with Parth Mane to win silver in the team event.
India's badminton contingent, led by two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu, begins competition on September 20 at the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, as the country's broader medal push continues across shooting, wrestling, weightlifting, and boxing.
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India's athletes have started reaching Aichi-Nagoya for the 20th Asian Games, which run from September 19 to October 4. The Indian contingent includes 503 athletes competing across a wide range of sports. While preparations are underway, some Indian athletes have encountered accommodation and accreditation difficulties after arriving in Japan.
