(24 News) Due to the disappointing performance of Pakistan Shaheens in the first semi-final of Asian Cricket Council (ACC) Emerging T20 Asia Cup, the journey of the defending champion ended in the semi-final, Sri Lanka A defeated Pakistan Shaheens by 7 wickets. Defeated and made it to the finals.
Pakistan Shaheens won the toss and decided to bat first in the first semi-final of the T20 Emerging Asia Cup played at Amrat Cricket Ground in Oman on Friday and scored 135 runs for the loss of 9 wickets. Bin Yusuf had a good batting performance as the opener played responsibly and scored 68 runs off 46 balls with the help of 5 fours and 4 sixes.
However, wickets continued to fall from the second end, Yasir Khan 2, captain Mohammad Haris 6, Qasim Akram Safar, Haider Ali 14 and Arafat Minhas were out after scoring 10 runs while Abdul Samad could not score any runs, leg spinner from Sri Lanka A. Dushan Hemantha took 4 wickets by giving 21 runs while Ransika and Malinga dismissed 2 players each. .
In Sri Lanka A’s innings, Lahiru Odara scored 43 runs with the help of 2 fours and 4 sixes while batting aggressively. In which one six and 4 fours were included, Pakistan Shaheen’s Sufyan Moqim and Abbas Afridi took 1, 1 wicket. The second semi-final in the event is being played between Afghanistan and India while the final match will be played on Sunday.