Bangladesh 'A' team could not beat India 'A' team despite being restricted at 211 runs. Saif Hasan's team could not stand in front of the Indian spin attack in the semi-final match of the Emerging Asia Cup at Premadasa Stadium in Sri Lanka on Friday.

Despite a great start in the run chase, Bangladesh 'A' team lost 8 wickets for 66 runs and were all out for 160 runs in the middle overs.

India qualified for the final of the Emerging Asia Cup by winning by 51 runs. India will enter the title fight against Pakistan 'A' team on Sunday.

In another semi-final today, Pakistan reached the final after defeating Sri Lanka 'A' team.

Bangladesh A were 123-3 inside 25 overs, before losing their remaining seven wickets for just 37 runs to lose the match comprehensively.

Left-arm spinner Nishant Sindhu did the bulk of the damage and finished with 5-20, which included three wickets in space of four deliveries.

BDST: 0015 HRS, JULY 22, 2023
MSK