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India to face Sri Lanka in Asian Games cricket semi-final
India will take on Sri Lanka in one semi-final of the Asian Games men's cricket tournament, while Pakistan meet Bangladesh in the other. The matches will determine which teams advance to the final.
LSN Sri Lanka ·
India have set up a semi-final clash with Sri Lanka in the men's cricket competition at the Asian Games, with Pakistan facing Bangladesh in the other last-four encounter.
The line-up was confirmed following the completion of the group stage matches in the tournament. India's progression came as they finished among the top teams in their group, while Sri Lanka similarly secured their place in the semi-finals.
Pakistan and Bangladesh also advanced to the knockout stage, setting up an intriguing contest between the two neighbouring nations. Both matches promise competitive cricket as the teams vie for places in the final.
The semi-final fixtures will provide the winning teams with an opportunity to compete for the Asian Games cricket medal, representing a significant achievement for their respective nations in the continental competition.