{
  "id": 5589280,
  "title": "‘Focus on cricket, not the noise,’ Mithali tells India ahead of Pakistan clash",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/focus-on-cricket-not-the-noise-mithali-tells-india-ahead-of-pakistan",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-04T15:54:57.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/womens-asia-cup/news/womens-asia-cup-focus-on-cricket-not-the-noise-mithali-raj-tells-india-ahead-of-pakistan-clash/articleshow/133769432.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "India secured a Women's Asia Cup semifinal spot after a dominant win. The team now prepares for a crucial match against Pakistan in Dubai. Former captain Mithali Raj advises players to focus on cricket and their roles. She believes India is the favourite to win the upcoming match. The Asia Cup serves as a vital platform for developing teams and reclaiming the title.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "ESPNcricinfo",
        "title": "India's batting depth faces Pakistan examination in Asia Cup face-off",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/indias-batting-depth-faces-pakistan-examination-in-asia-cup-face-off",
        "published": "2026-09-04T13:41:46.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "Deepti on India’s dominance vs Pakistan in women’s cricket: ‘Just stayed one step ahead’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/deepti-on-indias-dominance-vs-pakistan-in-womens-cricket-just-stayed",
        "published": "2026-09-04T15:36:08.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}