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Pakistan Faces Asia Cup Exit Threat Against Hong Kong
7 Sep
Summary
- Pakistan must win their final group game to reach the semi-finals.
- A significant defeat could see Pakistan eliminated from the tournament.
- Both teams are aiming to join India in the semi-finals from Group A.
Pakistan's Women's Asia Cup 2026 campaign hangs in the balance as they prepare for their final group game against Hong Kong on September 7. Following a dismal batting collapse against India, Pakistan requires a win to guarantee their semi-final berth.
Despite an initial win over Ireland, Pakistan's batting was exposed, setting a low target of 55. A loss by a significant margin could see Hong Kong or Thailand overtake them in the standings.
Hong Kong, also coming off a heavy defeat to India, faces a very slim chance of advancing unless Pakistan suffers a monumental loss. The match is set to be played at the Dubai International Stadium.