{
  "id": 8002597,
  "title": "Bangladesh through to semi-final after washout against China",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/bangladesh-through-to-semi-final-after-washout-against-china-8002597",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-17T09:31:48.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Island Sri Lanka",
    "slug": "the-island-sri-lanka",
    "url": "http://island.lk/bangladesh-through-to-semi-final-after-washout-against-china/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Bangladesh have gained a direct entry into the semi-finals of the Women’s Asian Games 2026 after their quarter-final against China was washed out on Thursday. The match was abandoned without a ball bowled and Bangladesh advanced by virtue of their higher seeding. The game was the opening clash and the first quarter-final of the Asian […]",
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      {
        "outlet": "ESPNcricinfo",
        "title": "Bangladesh through to semi-final after washout against China",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/bangladesh-through-to-semi-final-after-washout-against-china",
        "published": "2026-09-17T05:19:40.000Z"
      }
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  },
  "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."
}