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Monday, November 25, 2024  
22 Jumada Al-Awwal 1446  

Asiad: Pakistan book berth in cricket semis

Pakistan men’s cricket team reached the semi-finals of the Asian Games after beating host China in Quarter-final in Guangzhou on Monday.

Pakistan beat China by 128 runs. Pakistan captain Khalid Latif smashed the first century of the Asian Games cricket tournament. The 24-year-old opener hit an unbeaten 103 in 69 balls.

Pakistan made 183-1 off their 20 overs with Sharieel Khan making 46.

Raza Hasan took 3-10 while Aizaz Cheema finished with figures of 3-15 for Pakistan.