Shreyas Iyer and Shivam Dube return to Mumbai after Asian Games gold medal win

Skipper Shreyas Iyer and all-rounder Shivam Dube return to Mumbai after helping India clinch the cricket gold medal at the Asian Games 2026.

The Indian cricket stars received a warm welcome on their return as they celebrated a memorable gold-medal triumph. Watch the latest visuals and reactions from Mumbai.

India beat Pakistan in the final by 19 runs to win the final. India won the second consecutive gold whereas Pakistan settled for a silver medal. Dube was impressive in the final as he contributed with a cameo with the bat to take India's score to 211/6. Then, he broke the partnership between Hasan Nawaz and Saim Ayub. He played a huge role especially after Ravi Bishnoi took a beating. 

Now, India will go up agianst West Indies in the five-T20I series which begins on October 6 at Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. This will be Iyer's second T20I series at home as captain. Under his captaincy, India have won nine out of 16 T20Is whereas one ended in no result.