Pakistan’s emerging T20 team is set to face Sri Lanka in the first semi-final of the Emerging T20 Asia Cup today at Oman’s Emirates Stadium, with play beginning at 3 pm local time.
Pakistan reached the semi-finals by defeating the UAE and Oman, though narrowly losing to rivals India by seven runs in an intense match.
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The tournament’s second semi-final will see India taking on Afghanistan A at 6:30 pm local time.
Pakistan’s journey in the tournament has been promising, including a decisive 114-run win over the UAE on Wednesday in Muscat, securing their semi-final spot.
Captain Mohammad Haris and bowler Shahnawaz Dahani stood out, with Haris scoring an unbeaten 71 and Dahani claiming a career-best 5-12 as UAE were bowled out for 65 in 15.5 overs.