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India won a gold medal in the Bridge competition of the 18th Asian Games with Pranab Bardhan and Shibhnath Sarkar clinching the top honours in the men’s pair event, on Saturday.

The 60-year-old Pranab and 56-year-old Shibhnath finished at the top after scoring 384 points in the finals.

 

This is India’s 15 gold medal at the 2018 Asian Games.

There were two other Indian teams competing in the same event. Sumit Mukherjee and Debabrata Majumder finish 9th with a score of 333. While the duo of Subhash Gupta and Sapan Desai stand 12th and last.

This is the first time that Bridge has been included at the Asian Games, and India was represented by a 24-member contingent. India has already bagged two bronze medals, in the men’s and mixed team events.

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Another big match to watch on day 14 today will be India men’s hockey team facing Pakistan for a bronze medal.

 

 

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Do check out : Jinson Johnson wins gold for India in the men’s 1500 m event at the Asian Games

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