Pakistan added another medal to its 2026 Asian Games campaign as its PUBG Mobile team claimed bronze in the esports competition at the Aichi Sky Expo in Tokoname, Japan.
The five member squad consisted of Mohammad Huzaifa, Shayan Asad, Falak Sher, Hasnain Rehman and Syed Sameer. Competing against 11 other teams, Pakistan finished third after 12 matches played across two days.
The team ended the competition with 100 points, while Thailand took gold with 128 and China secured silver with 114. Pakista
Pakistan began the final day with 39 points, leaving the team within reach of the medal positions. The squad responded strongly across the remaining six matches, adding 61 points to its overall score.
Its biggest return came in the seventh match, where Pakistan collected 16 points. The team followed that with 10 points each in the eighth and ninth games, before producing 12 points in both the 11th and final matches.
In the final game, Pakistan finished third with 12 points, combining four placement points with eight elimination points.
The esports bronze became Pakistan’s fifth medal at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, with all five medals coming in bronze. The earlier medals were secured in women’s cricket, modern MMA and men’s singles squash.
Pakistan’s women’s cricket team earned bronze after defeating Bangladesh in the third-place playoff, while Asim Khan won bronze in modern MMA. Noor Zaman and Mohammad Ashab Irfan also secured bronze medals after reaching the men’s singles squash semi-finals.
Pakistan added another medal to its 2026 Asian Games campaign as its PUBG Mobile team claimed bronze in the esports competition at the Aichi Sky Expo in Tokoname, Japan.
Pakistan added another medal to its 2026 Asian Games campaign as its PUBG Mobile team claimed bronze in the esports competition at the Aichi Sky Expo in Tokoname, Japan.
The five member squad consisted of Mohammad Huzaifa, Shayan Asad, Falak Sher, Hasnain Rehman and Syed Sameer. Competing against 11 other teams, Pakistan finished third after 12 matches played across two days.
The team ended the competition with 100 points, while Thailand took gold with 128 and China secured silver with 114. Pakista
Pakistan began the final day with 39 points, leaving the team within reach of the medal positions. The squad responded strongly across the remaining six matches, adding 61 points to its overall score.
Its biggest return came in the seventh match, where Pakistan collected 16 points. The team followed that with 10 points each in the eighth and ninth games, before producing 12 points in both the 11th and final matches.
In the final game, Pakistan finished third with 12 points, combining four placement points with eight elimination points.
The esports bronze became Pakistan’s fifth medal at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, with all five medals coming in bronze. The earlier medals were secured in women’s cricket, modern MMA and men’s singles squash.
Pakistan’s women’s cricket team earned bronze after defeating Bangladesh in the third-place playoff, while Asim Khan won bronze in modern MMA. Noor Zaman and Mohammad Ashab Irfan also secured bronze medals after reaching the men’s singles squash semi-finals.
