India women face Bangladesh or UAE in Asia Cup semifinal
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India women, led by Harmanpreet Kaur, reached the ACC Women Asia Cup 2026 semifinal after a seven-wicket win over Pakistan that saw Pakistan bowled out for 55. India will play the winner of Bangladesh versus UAE in the first semifinal in Dubai on Thursday. The tournament carries wider consequences because Asian Cricket Council president and Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Mohsin Naqvi is reported to be named chief guest for the final and may present the trophy, reviving the unsolved trophy dispute from the 2025 Asia Cup final.
India women are one win away from the Asia Cup final.
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India beat Pakistan to reach the Asia Cup semifinal. They will play the Bangladesh or UAE winner in Dubai. If India win the final, Mohsin Naqvi may present the trophy, which could repeat the 2025 dispute.
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