Pakistan to clash with Sri Lanka in semi-final of West Asia Baseball Cup

The hosts secured consecutive victories to secure a place in the semi-finals

By Web Desk
January 29, 2023
— PSB 

Pakistan will clash with Sri Lanka in the semi-finals of the West Asia Baseball Cup as the Pakistan Federation Baseball shared the fixtures of the last four.

The hosts will take on the current West Asia Cup champions, Sri Lanka, at 10 am on Monday in Islamabad.

Meanwhile, Palestine will take on Bangladesh in the second semi-final of the event. It will kick off at 1:00 pm.

In the tournament's opening match, the 43rd-ranked Pakistani team defeated Afghanistan 17-0 to start things off, while in the second match, the hosts beat Bangladesh 14-0.

It should be noted here that the West Asia Cup will included teams from Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Nepal, and Palestine.

The top two finishers at the West Asia Cup will progress to the Asian Baseball Championship, which serves as a Baseball World Cup qualifying event, in Taiwan.

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