India, Oct. 2 -- The Asian Games 2026 have reached their closing. The penultimate day is upon us; however, India's medal prospects remain plentiful.

Two team events offer India the greatest gold-medal prospects of the day. The Indian men's cricket team will take on their arch-rival Pakistan in the gold medal match to be staged at the Korogi Sports Park in Nisshin at 10 AM IST. At 3:30 PM IST, India's men's hockey team will play Malaysia in the gold medal match with an eye on history. India have never won gold in hockey in both the men's and women's categories before in the Asian Games. The women's team has completed their half of the deal by winning their final against China and securing a gold after 44 years; now it is up to the men's t...