Pakistan Beat Thailand to Reach Asian Games Women’s Cricket Semifinals
Karogi, 17 September 2026 (Ghufran): Pakistan defeated Thailand by three wickets with two balls to spare in a thrilling second quarter-final of the Asian Games Women’s Cricket competition at Korogi Athletic Park on Thursday, securing a place in the semifinals. The match was reduced to 11 overs after rain delayed the scheduled start. Pakistan won the toss and invited Thailand to bat first, with Thailand posting 91 runs to set Pakistan a target of 92. Thailand’s number-three batter Nannapat Koncharoenkai top-scored with 49 off 38 balls, including seven fours. Fatima Sana struck on the second ball of her opening over to dismiss Natthakan Chantham for six. Koncharoenkai then added 65 runs with Phannita Maya for the second wicket, while Thailand captain Naruemol Chaiwai contributed 10...




