Pranab, Shibnath bag India’s 1st ever Bridge Gold at Asian Games

ONI Bureau:  India’s Pranab Bardhan & Shibnath Dey Sarkar won the men’s pair Bridge event to bag the country’s first-ever gold in Bridge at the Asian Games 2018.

60-year-old Pranab Bardhan and 56-year-old Shibnath Dey Sarkar finished first in the Final with a total of 384.00.

The card game has been introduced as a sport at Asiad for the first time, in the 2018 edition.

This is India’s 15 Gold medals at the 2018 Asian Games so far.