Indian kabaddi star Pawan Sehrawat speaks to Hindustan Times in Nagoya after being chosen as India’s male flag-bearer for the Asian Games 2026 opening ceremony. Sehrawat describes the honour as a moment of immense pride and says the opportunity to carry the Tricolour has given him extra energy despite a demanding training schedule and little sleep. He also revealed that he shared the news with most of his family only on the morning of the ceremony.