Mumbai, Sept. 16 -- Ahead of the Asian Games 2026, former Indian cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar spoke at how Team India has "set the benchmark" in the continent's cricket and the squad has enough depth and quality to bring home the gold medal after a successful title defence.

Harmanpreet Kaur-led women's team and Shreyas Iyer-led men's team aim to defend India's historic double gold at the Asian Games, with cricketing action starting with women's cricket from September 18.

The men's team will be led by Shreyas Iyer and features a formidable combination of established international stars and exciting young talent. Jasprit Bumrah, Abhishek Sharma and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi are among the prominent players set to make their first appearance at th...