India take on Sri Lanka in the Asian Games women's cricket final, held in Nisshin, Japan, with the match set to start at 05:00 GMT.
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Key facts
- India and Sri Lanka contest the Asian Games women's cricket final.
- The match is being played in Nisshin, Japan.
- Play is scheduled to begin at 05:00 GMT.
- Al Jazeera is providing live build-up, team news, score and text commentary.
India and Sri Lanka are set to meet in the women’s cricket final at the Asian Games, with the match taking place in Nisshin, Japan. According to Al Jazeera, play is scheduled to begin at 05:00 GMT.
Al Jazeera is running a live blog for the fixture, offering build-up, team news, the score and text commentary throughout the match.
The final brings together two of Asia’s competing women’s cricket sides in a title decider at the multi-sport Games.
Further details on team line-ups and the result were not available in the source at the time of publication, with coverage set to develop as the match unfolds.
Readers following the contest can expect ongoing updates via the live commentary stream as the game progresses in Japan.
Why it matters
The Asian Games final offers a high-profile stage for women's cricket in the region. A title on the line adds significance for both India and Sri Lanka, whose supporters will be watching the outcome closely.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the Asian Games women's cricket final being played?
The match is being played in Nisshin, Japan, according to Al Jazeera.
What time does the final start?
Play is scheduled to begin at 05:00 GMT.
Who is competing in the final?
India and Sri Lanka are contesting the women's cricket final at the Asian Games.
Timeline
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