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India beats Pakistan for Asian Games cricket gold

India beat Pakistan by 19 runs, 211-6 to 192-6, in the men's T20 cricket final at the Asian Games in Nagoya, Japan. Abhishek Sharma scored 61 and Tilak Varma 51 not out for India; Pakistan's Hasan Nawaz hit 96 off 51 balls. The teams again skipped the customary handshakes.

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