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Sri Lanka beat Pakistan by 4 wickets in Asia Cup
NDTV··12 Sept
Defending champions Sri Lanka chased 131 to beat Pakistan by four wickets in Dubai on Friday and reached the Women's Asia Cup final against India. Sri Lanka slipped to 33 for 4 before Harshitha Samarawickrama and Kavisha Dilhari added 67 for the fifth wicket. Sri Lanka finished 131 for 6 in 18.4 overs with eight balls to spare.
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What It Means For You
- India will meet Sri Lanka in a final repeat of the 2024 Women's Asia Cup summit clash.
- Broadcast schedules for the Dubai final will set match times for South Asian viewers.
- Player form from the chase may influence team selections for the final.
What's Happening
- Pakistan posted 130 for 5 after winning the toss.
- Fatima Sana took 4 for 38 and scored an unbeaten 47.
- Nilakshika Silva remained unbeaten on 18 as Sri Lanka closed the chase.
Women's Asia Cup semifinal
- The tournament runs through September 13, 2026.
- Pakistan had been 52 for 4 inside 10 overs in their innings.
- Chamari Athapaththu praised the middle-order partnership after the win.
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