{"id":23980,"date":"2026-10-01T16:45:19","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T11:45:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/?p=23980"},"modified":"2026-10-01T16:45:19","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T11:45:19","slug":"pakistan-beats-bangladesh-by-six-wickets-to-reach-asian-games-cricket-final","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/?p=23980","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan Beats Bangladesh by Six Wickets to Reach Asian Games Cricket Final"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Pakistan defeated Bangladesh by six wickets in the first semi-final of the 2026 Asian Games cricket tournament to secure a place in the final.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Pakistan successfully chased the target of 112, with Hasan Nawaz remaining unbeaten on 27 and Abdul Samad finishing not out on 30.<\/p>\n<p>In the semi-final played in Nishin, Japan, Pakistan captain Sahibzada Farhan won the toss and invited Bangladesh to bat first.<\/p>\n<p>A wet outfield reduced the match to 13 overs per side.<\/p>\n<p>Bangladesh scored 111 for seven in their allotted 13 overs, with Towhid Hridoy leading the batting with 42 runs.<\/p>\n<p>For Pakistan, Sufiyan Muqeem took three wickets, while Arafat Minhas claimed two.<\/p>\n<p>The Asian Games cricket final will be played on October 3.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pakistan defeated Bangladesh by six wickets in the first semi-final of the 2026 Asian Games cricket tournament to secure a place in the final. Pakistan successfully chased the target of 112, with Hasan Nawaz remaining unbeaten on 27 and Abdul Samad finishing not out on 30. In the semi-final played in Nishin, Japan, Pakistan captain [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":23981,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"googlesitekit_rrm_CAowgLK2DA:productID":"","_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"subtitle":""},"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[47,46,38],"tags":[5675,13762,1489,5676,3440,5511],"class_list":["post-23980","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-important-news","category-latest","category-sports","tag-abdul-samad","tag-asian-games","tag-bangladesh","tag-hasan-nawaz","tag-pakistan-cricket","tag-sufiyan-muqeem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23980","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23980"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23980\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23982,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23980\/revisions\/23982"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/23981"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23980"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23980"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23980"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}