Asian Games: Pakistan women’s qualify for semis after washout against Indonesia

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Pakistan advanced to the semi-finals due to higher seeding

Covers in place at the stadium in Hangzhou, China. - PCB

The quarter-final between Pakistan and Indonesia in the Asian Games was abandoned without a ball bowled on Thursday in Hangzhou, China. 

As a result, Pakistan advanced to the semi-finals due to higher seeding.

Pakistan directly qualified for the quarters since they were one of the top four ICC ranked sides in the continent. The tournament is being played in the T20 format.

The Nida Dar-led team will look to continue their momentum after having secured a historic whitewash against South Africa at home earlier in the month.

The national side have previously won gold medals in the 2010 and 2014 iterations of the Asian Games.

Rain had its say in the first quarter-final as well and India Women qualified for the semis because of higher seeding.

The semi-finals will be held on September 24, while the final will take place on September 25. The match for Bronze medal will also take place on the day of the final at 0900 local time.

Squad: Nida Dar (captain), Aliya Riaz, Anoosha Nasir, Diana Baig, Muneeba Ali, Najiha Alvi, Nashra Sundhu, Nataliya Parvaiz, Omaima Sohail, Sadaf Shamas, Sadia Iqbal, Shawaal Zulfiqar, Sidra Amin, Syeda Aroob Shah and Umm-e-Hani

Player Support staff: Ayesha Ashhar (team manager), Mauhtashim Rashid (interim head coach), Saleem Jaffer (bowling coach), Taufiq Umar (batting coach) and Rifat Gill (physiotherapist).

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