India wins gold in Asian Games cricket after rain stops play in final with Afghanistan

India picked up the gold medal in men's cricket on Saturday at the Asian Games after the final against Afghanistan was halted by rain. India was the higher seeded team going into the final, and officials awarded the medal using that logic with the games closing on Sunday. It was Afghanistan’s first silver medal at these Games after winning four bronze.

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