Pure Domination! India Seal Asian Games 2026 Semi-Final Spot After 8 Wicket Win Over Japan
The Indian Women's team, led by Harmanpreet Kaur, inched closer to a medal at the Asian Games 2026 with a dominant win over Japan. Opting to bowl first, the Women in Blue knocked out the hosts for a paltry 57. In response, Shafali Verma finished the job within 5 overs to seal a semi-final spot. - A convincing 8️⃣-wicket win for #TeamIndia in the quarter-final to seal a spot in the final four…
India's women's cricket team secured a spot in the Asian Games 2026 semi-finals with an impressive 8-wicket victory over Japan, led by Harmanpreet Kaur. The hosts struggled against India's formidable bowling attack, managing to score only 57 runs in their innings. Shafali Verma played a crucial role in the win, finishing the chase in just 5 overs.
Shafali contributed with a breathtaking 40 runs off just 16 balls, while teammate Richa Ghosh added valuable finishing touches to seal the match. India will face Bangladesh in the semi-finals, while Pakistan will compete against Sri Lanka for the other semi-final spot.
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