Shai Hope’s hundred and Sherfane Rutherford’s fifty lead West Indies in record 252 chase to level series 1-1.
For the first time this year, archrivals India and Pakistan meet in a final, as they face off at the Asian Games.
The rivals have been grouped together again, along with holders Australia, as ICC announces schedule for the tournament.
India defeated Sri Lanka by 124 runs in the semifinal to book their spot in a first-ever games clash with Pakistan.
Athletes transported to the wrong venues, three matches in 18 hours and an accommodation crisis add to organisers’ woes.
Kohli remained not out on 139 off 88 balls as the hosts romped to an eight-wicket win in their first ODI of the series.
The leading century-maker in ODI cricket, Virat Kohli, announces 2027 World Cup will be his swansong for India.
Pakistan could face India in the knockouts of the Asian Games, where the world champions won gold in 2023.
India survive a big scare against the hosts, beating them by two runs in a rain-hit T20 match in Sano, Japan.
Sri Lanka were bowled out for 69 runs, 10 less than Mandhana’s belligerent match-winning innings as India retained gold.
