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Asian multi-sport event
The Asian Games, also known as Asiad, is a continental multi-sport event held every four years for athletes of Asia. The Games were regulated by Asian Games Federation from the first Games in New Delhi, India in 1951, until the 1978 Games. Since the 1982 Games, they have been organized by the Olympic Council of Asia, after the breakup of the Asian Games Federation. The Games are recognized by the International Olympic Committee and are the second largest multi-sport event after the Olympic Games.
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Cricket is a bat-and-ball game that is played between two teams of eleven players on a field, at the centre of which is a 22-yard pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. Two players from the batting team, the striker and nonstriker, stand in front of either wicket holding bats, while one player from the fielding team, the bowler, bowls the ball toward the striker's wicket from the opposite end of the pitch.
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With the Men in Blue facing Afghanistan in the Asian Games Quarterfinals, here's where you can grab the game live without missing a single over.
Ind vs Afg Live Streaming and Weather Report: India face Afghanistan in the 2nd quarter-final of the Asian Games 2026 on September 28. Check match timings, live streaming, TV telecast, predicted playing 11, full squads, weather and pitch report, and details on how to watch the India vs Afghanistan cricket match live.
Rain and a soaked outfield have already washed out the first men's quarter-final at Korogi Sports Park. India's match faces a drier start but a wetter afternoon.