The finalist is set: Thai men's sepak takraw team schedule for the 2026 Asian Games gold medal match and live broadcast details revealed.
On 28 September 2026, the 2026 Asian Games sepak takraw final schedule was announced. The Thai men's team is aiming for their second consecutive Asian Games gold after defeating Vietnam 2-0 sets, 15-7, 15-6, in the semifinals.
In the other semifinal, Malaysia, Thailand's longtime rival, came from behind after losing the first set to the Philippines to win 2-1 sets, 10-15, 15-11, 15-7. This victory sends the "Tigers" to the gold medal match against Thailand in the men's team event.
The Thai men's sepak takraw team holds the record for the most Asian Games gold medals with six titles (1998, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2014, 2022), while Malaysia ranks second with three championships (1990, 1994, 2018).
Thailand will seek revenge against Malaysia after recently losing in the men's team gold medal match at the 2026 Asian Games by 0-2 sets, ending their 28-year reign and breaking their streak of seven consecutive titles since 1998.
Tuesday, 29 September 2026 GMT+7
08:30 - Thailand vs Malaysia
Live broadcast on Thairath TV Channel 32 and the AIS PLAY application