Tomorrow could be a historic day for Indian kabaddi, with the men's and women's teams set to feature in their respective finals. India have won just two gold medals at the Asian Games so far, with two more potentially on offer in kabaddi tomorrow. That's the end of our coverage for today.

Choisit Theeradit earns a bonus, but that's nothing more than a consolation. India beat Thailand 66-28 to enter the final of the men's kabaddi event. The defending champions will face either Chinese Taipei or Iran in tomorrow's final.

Sumit Kumar locks Choisit Theeradit's ankle to all out Thailand with just over three minutes left on the clock. India now lead 64-27.

Strong defence from Sumit as he tosses Khomkrit aside to take India's lead to 55-25. India continue to assert their dominance in this tie and are just eight minutes away from a place in the gold medal match.

The second half is underway with India attacking from right to left. They have a big 19-point lead.

A commanding performance from the Indian team sees them take a 37-18 lead at the break against Thailand. They are on the cusp of entering the final, where they will meet either Chinese Taipei or Iran.

India and Thailand are exchanging multi-point raids at the moment, with just over two minutes left in the half. India, however, are running away with the game and lead 30-17.

Theeradet Chaisit comes up with another brilliant raid, and Thailand have managed to all out India in the first half. India's lead has been trimmed to 24-14.

Thailand are just hanging in there! India's lead is now 19-6. Both coaches are having a chat with their players with just over eight minutes left in the half.

Thailand are all out within the opening few minutes. What a start for India. They lead 13-2, with 13:48 left on the clock. It has been one-way traffic so far.

So, it's India vs Thailand in the men's semi-final shortly. The two captains are standing in the centre with the referee for the toss. India are the defending champions and are once again favourites to retain their title.

India pull the trigger in the final minutes to put the tie to bed. They win 48-24 and enter the final of the women's kabaddi event. The onus is now on the men's team as they take on Thailand in 20 minutes' time.

It's 9-6 to India in the second half, and the overall lead is 40-23. With just three minutes remaining, India are on the cusp of a place in the final. India have looked much more composed in defence than they were in the first half. A fantastic display by the Indian team!

Massive blunder from Nepal not to send Ganga Ghimire for the do-or-die raid. The Indian defenders squeeze out the other raider to pick up another point, and the scoreline is now 38-21. Complete dominance from the start.

A strong finish to the first half for India, who lead 31-17 at the break. Nepal had their moments in the first 10 minutes of the contest, but India have managed to open up a commanding lead heading into the second half.

Sanju Devi adds two more points to India's tally with a successful raid. She appeared to be struggling after the tackle but managed to touch the line with an outstretched arm. It's 17-11 to India now.

India continue to hold the upper hand midway through the first half, leading Nepal 14-8. Bonus points have played a key role in the defending champions' start, with India collecting four compared to Nepal's one. However, Nepal have hit back with a crucial super tackle on Sonali, earning two valuable points to reduce the deficit. India still lead comfortably, 15-10.

India have made a bright start to the semi-final, combining sharp raiding with disciplined defending to open up an early 4-1 lead against Nepal. The defending champions look in control at the moment, asserting themselves on both sides of the mat.

The Indian men's team will also be in action later in the day, taking on Thailand in the second semi-final. With both the men's and women's teams already assured of at least bronze medals, India's kabaddi contingent will be aiming to go all the way and turn those guaranteed podium finishes into gold medals.

Hello and welcome to our live coverage of the India vs Nepal women's kabaddi semi-final at the Asian Games 2026. Defending champions India will be favourites to secure a place in the final as they take on Nepal at the Tokai Citizens Gymnasium.