Moga, Sept. 23 -- The father of Indian women's cricket team captain Harmanpreet Kaur, Harmandar Singh, on Wednesday celebrated Team India's gold medal triumph at the Asian Games 2026, calling it a proud moment for the country and urging families to support their daughters in pursuing sports.

India's women's cricket team clinched the gold medal after defeating Sri Lanka by 147 runs in the final on Tuesday, securing their second successive Asian Games title.

Reacting to the victory, Harmandar Singh, while speaking to ANI, said on Wednesday it was a matter of pride for the entire country that India's daughters were making the nation proud, adding that the team's success was the result of their hard work. He thanked Prime Minister Narendra ...