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India Streaks to 9th Win Over Bangladesh in Asian Games Women’s Cricket Semi‑Final
✍️ Bhaskar English
🗓 20 Sep 2026, 08:31 AM
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India secured a decisive victory over Bangladesh in the women’s cricket semi‑final at the Asian Games, extending their unbeaten run against the hosts to nine matches.
India’s women’s cricket team clinched a win against Bangladesh in the Asian Games semi‑final, keeping their perfect record against the hosts intact. The match, held at the Zhejiang Olympic Sports Center, saw India bat first and post a competitive total. Bangladesh chased the target but fell short, giving India a comfortable victory. The triumph guarantees India a place in the final, where they will face the tournament’s top‑ranked side.
The win marks India’s ninth consecutive triumph over Bangladesh in all international encounters, underscoring the dominance of the Indian side in the region. The match was closely contested, with both teams showcasing strong batting and disciplined bowling. India’s bowlers managed to restrict Bangladesh to a sub‑par score, while the Indian batters provided a steady chase.
With the semi‑final concluded, the Indian squad will prepare for the final match scheduled for tomorrow. The team’s coaching staff expressed confidence in the players’ form and the momentum gained from this victory.
The win marks India’s ninth consecutive triumph over Bangladesh in all international encounters, underscoring the dominance of the Indian side in the region. The match was closely contested, with both teams showcasing strong batting and disciplined bowling. India’s bowlers managed to restrict Bangladesh to a sub‑par score, while the Indian batters provided a steady chase.
With the semi‑final concluded, the Indian squad will prepare for the final match scheduled for tomorrow. The team’s coaching staff expressed confidence in the players’ form and the momentum gained from this victory.