Sports Desk: India thrashed Bangladesh by nine wickets to reach the final of the Asian Games men’s cricket tournament on October 6, 2023.
India bowled Bangladesh out for just 96 runs in the first innings, with Sai Kishore taking three wickets for four runs. In reply, India chased down the target in just 9.2 overs, with Tilak Varma scoring 55 runs off 26 balls and Ruturaj Gaikwad scoring 40 runs off 26 balls.
This is the first time that India has reached the final of the Asian Games men’s cricket tournament since 2014. They will now face the winner of the other semifinal between Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
The Indian team has performed well throughout the tournament, winning all of their matches. They have a strong batting lineup and a balanced bowling attack, which makes them the favorites to win the gold medal.