India beat Pakistan by 19 runs to win the Asian Games gold in the men’s cricket competition last week. We made small mistakes and we paid the price for them,” Nawaz, who made 96 in the title clash, told the media.
Pakistan batter Hasan Nawaz said on Wednesday that the hurt of losing the Asian Games gold medal match against India still haunts him and rued the “small mistakes” that cost his side the final in Japan. “I am still disappointed and hurt at not being able to win the final.
1 side, was always a challenge. The youngster, who came into international cricket with a T20I century in New Zealand in 2024, said he has been working on his game by playing a lot of grassroots-level cricket. Because i really believed we could win the game, “I am satisfied with my runs, but losing the final was disappointing.
But I think we made some mistakes in the run chase and lost,” he said.
Nawaz said playing against India, the No. I was batting according to the situation and knew they were one bowler short at the end with just one over from Bumrah remaining. “I think the final is over now and cricket and matches will continue. We will also continue to make mistakes, but I think to beat them, we have to learn from our mistakes and become better.

