Samad Launches Pakistan Into First Asian Games Men's Cricket Final
Hasan Nawaz and Abdul Samad added an unbeaten 59-run stand as Pakistan chased 112 with nine balls to spare.
- On Thursday, Pakistan defeated Bangladesh in the Asian Games cricket semi-final, securing a spot in the tournament's final round.
- Reduced to 13 overs per side due to a wet outfield, Bangladesh posted 111, setting Pakistan a target of 112 runs.
- Hasan Nawaz and Abdul Samad anchored the chase, finishing unbeaten on 27 and 30 respectively to secure the six-wicket victory.
- Following the semi-final win in Nishin, Japan, Pakistan advances to the Asian Games cricket final scheduled for October 3.
- In other Asian Games action, The Pakistani men's volleyball team advanced to the semi-finals after defeating India in Japan.
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rtl.luSamad launches Pakistan into first Asian Games men's cricket final
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