Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:06am on 01 Oct 2026,Thursday Sports
India face a busy day at the Asian Games 2026 on October 1, with two high-profile clashes against Pakistan in volleyball and hockey. The Indian men’s volleyball team meet Pakistan in the quarterfinal, while the men’s hockey team face their rivals in the semifinal. India’s men’s cricket team will take on Sri Lanka in the semifinal, with a place in the final at stake. Both Indian squash teams will also compete in the semifinals. Several athletes will chase medals in shooting, archery, wrestling, cycling, judo and sport climbing, making it a crucial day for India’s medal campaign.
