Hyderabad, March 16 -- Riding on the confidence of a historic double gold at the Asian Lacrosse Games 2026, India men's lacrosse captain Anudeep Reddy believes the milestone has set the tone for the team's Olympic ambitions as they begin preparations for the 2028 Los Angeles Games.

India scripted history in Riyadh as both the men's and women's teams clinched gold medals, defeating Iraq and Pakistan respectively, marking the country's first international triumph in the sport. For Reddy and his teammates, the victory was more than just a medal -- it was proof that a young sport in India could quickly make a mark on the global stage.

Reflecting on the achievement, the 27-year-old skipper said the moment was special for a team that had only...