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Asian Games Cricket: India faces Afghanistan in QF rematch
27 Sep
Summary
- India starts campaign Monday against Afghanistan in quarter-finals.
- Quarter-final matches occur on September 28 and 29.
- Semi-finals scheduled for October 1, finals on October 3.
The Men's cricket tournament at the Asian Games has confirmed its quarter-final lineup and schedule, with India set to commence their campaign on Monday, September 28. India's opening match will be a highly anticipated quarter-final against Afghanistan, a repeat of the 2023 gold medal fixture.
Other quarter-final clashes include Pakistan facing Hong Kong and Bangladesh taking on Malaysia. These matches are scheduled for September 28 and 29 at the Karogi Sports Park in Nissin, Japan. The semi-finals are slated for October 1, followed by the Bronze and Gold Medal matches on October 3.
Nepal and Afghanistan advanced from Group A, while Malaysia and Hong Kong qualified from Group B. India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka received byes directly into the quarter-finals. A second-string Sri Lankan team will face Nepal in their quarter-final encounter.
