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'Hard to put into words' - Shivam Dube reflects on India's historic Asian Games gold against Pakistan

India claimed the men's cricket gold medal at the Asian Games after securing a 19-run victory against Pakistan in the final. Batting first, India reached a total of 211 for 6, propelled by Abhishek Sharma's 61 runs from 28 deliveries and an unbeaten knock of 51 from 22 balls by Tilak Varma, alongside a 27-run contribution from Shivam Dube.

Pakistan fell short during their pursuit, finishing at 192 for 6 despite Hasan Nawaz scoring 96 runs off 51 balls. In the bowling department, Washington Sundar, Axar Patel, and Dube each collected two wickets to seal the triumph.

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