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Asian Games: Smriti Mandhana breaks T20 record as India beat Bangladesh

India defeat Bangladesh by 114 runs to book women's cricket final against Sri Lanka, who beat Pakistan by eight wickets.

Malaysia's women's badminton team secured their spot in the Asian Games quarter-finals after thrashing Hong Kong 3-0 in the team event. The winning streak began with singles player K Letshanaa, who defeated Hong Kong's Happy Lo 21-9, 21-16 in just 35 minutes. National women's top doubles pair Pearly Tan-M Thinaah added to Malaysia's lead with a 21-11, 21-17 victory over Hong Kong's Yeung Nga Ting-Yeung Pui Lam.

The final match of the day was won by second singles player Wong Ling Ching, who beat Liang Ko Wing 21-17, 21-14. With this impressive 3-0 performance, Malaysia will face South Korea, who received a first-round bye to the quarter-finals, in the next round.

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