Asian Games Cricket: India Set for Sri Lanka Semi-Final Clash
Sri Lanka advanced on higher rankings after all four quarter-finals were abandoned by rain, setting up Pakistan-Bangladesh in the other semi-final.
- On Thursday, the Indian men's cricket team will play Sri Lanka in the Asian Games semi-finals following rain-induced washouts that halted all quarter-final matches.
- Consistent rain in Nagoya forced the abandonment of all four quarter-final matches, allowing higher-ranked teams including Sri Lanka to advance to the semi-finals based on their standings.
- Led by captain Shreyas Iyer, the Indian men's team has yet to play a match at Korogi Sports Park, which also hosted the women's competition won by Harmanpreet Kaur and her teammates.
- Pakistan will compete against Bangladesh in the second semi-final after their quarter-final against Malaysia was also abandoned due to persistent rain.
- The women's cricket competition at the Asian Games concluded successfully, with Harmanpreet Kaur leading her team to victory at the same venue now hosting the men's semi-finals.
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