{
  "id": 6966663,
  "title": "Will India seal record-extending eighth Women’s T20 Asia Cup title?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/will-india-seal-record-extending-eighth-womens-t20-asia-cup-title",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-12T16:39:19.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/will-india-seal-record-extending-eighth-womens-t20-asia-cup-title-1.500672472"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "India will be aiming to extend their remarkable record of winning eight consecutive Women’s T20 Asia Cup titles when they face defending champions Sri Lanka in the final at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Sunday. The Indian team, led by captain Harmanpreet Kaur, has been the dominant force in the tournament, winning seven of the nine completed editions and reaching the final in every occasion since the inaugural competition in 2004. They have also won 47 of their 51 Asia Cup matches. The final will be a closely contested affair, with both teams remaining unbeaten on their way to the summit clash.",
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        "published": "2026-09-12T17:18:28.000Z"
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  },
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  "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."
}