Pakistan edged past France 3-2 in the shootout, securing their place in the final.

Laura Akram triumphed over Palestine’s Nora Salman with a unanimous 5-0 decision in the quarterfinals.

The statue became the centre of attention a month after its installation.

Pakistan clinched the series by defeating Bangladesh by seven wickets in the third and final T20 International on Sunday.

Asad Ali emerged as a star of the event.

Arshad Nadeem once again proved his dominance in the field by topping the podium.

Akyuz had recently secured gold at the European Kung Fu Championship 2024.

Maqsood Amjad Rathore earned Pakistan’s first gold medal in the 96 kg category.

Meanwhile, Indian athlete Yash also performed well, throwing 76.67 meters on his first attempt.

The final against Sri Lanka is scheduled for Friday.

Richmond’s innings lasted a mere 5.4 overs, with wickets tumbling one after another.

Earlier in the week, Pakistan bagged two bronze medals.

Showing no signs of fatigue, 39-year-old Raza scored a rapid 22 runs off just 7 balls.

The olympian has undergone five months of rigorous training under the supervision of coach Salman Butt.

The Indian cricket board had previously pulled its women’s team from the Women’s Emerging Teams Asia Cup.