India clinches first gold at 2026 Asian Games as women's cricket team defends title

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India opened its gold medal account at the 2026 Asian Games with a commanding 147-run win over Sri Lanka in women's cricket. Captain Harmanpreet Kaur led the side to successfully defend their continental title. The men's badminton team and wushu athlete Roshibina Devi both secured at least a medal with their respective advances. Hockey, boxing, and gymnastics also delivered positive performances for the Indian contingent. However, the day brought mixed results in shooting and table tennis.

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