Cricket adds star power as India clears 492-athlete Asian Games contingent

The contingent comprises 265 antheral and 227 pistillate athletes and volition vie crossed 35 disciplines astatine the Games, scheduled from Sept 19 to Oct 4. The database of accompanying enactment unit has not yet been issued. Athletics leads the numbers with 73 athletes (35 men, 38 women), followed by hockey 40, shooting 30 and cricket 30. Kabaddi has 24, rowing 22, sepak takraw 21, badminton 20, fencing 20, wrestling 16 and esports 15.