Pakistan women cricket team reaches semifinals after win over Thailand
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 3:03 PM
Last updated Sep 17, 2026

Pakistan women's cricket team advanced to the semifinals of the Asian Games 2026 by defeating Thailand by three wickets in a rain-shortened match at Korogi Sports Park in Nisshin. Due to a wet outfield, the match was reduced to 11 overs per side. Thailand batted first, scoring 91 for four; Nannapat Koncharoenkai scored 49 runs. Pakistan's Fatima Sana excelled as a bowler, taking two wickets. In response, Pakistan successfully chased down the target, finishing at 92 for seven in 10.4 overs. The win secures a place in the next round of the tournament.
- •Pakistan women score 92 runs, chasing Thailand's 91 runs.
- •Fatima Sana contributes significantly with the ball and bat.
- •The match was reduced to 11 overs due to rain.
- •Pakistan's innings featured contributions from Shawaal Zulfiqar and Tuba Hassan.
- •Pakistan now moves on to the semifinals of the tournament.
- 3:03 PMYahoo Sports — Asian Games 2026: Fatima Sana shines as Pakistan women beat Thailand by 3 wickets, enter semifinal
"Pakistan women booked their place in the semifinal of the Asian Games 2026 after beating Thailand by three wickets in a rain-curtailed 11-over game at the Korogi Sports Park in Nisshin. The match was reduced to 11 overs per side because of a wet outfield. Pakistan won the toss and opted to bowl first.
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