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Rain in Japan could set up India-Pakistan Asian Games cricket final
Original: India-Pakistan Asian Games final? Japan's rain could set it up, but not without an awkward twist | Cricket
Weather interruptions during the Asian Games cricket tournament in Japan could shape the path to an India-Pakistan final, but the relevant regulations carry an awkward twist in how the matchup would be decided. Fans of the arch-rivals are closely tracking forecasts and group standings, as a final between the two sides would be one of the biggest draws of the Games.
Why now: The prospect of a rare India-Pakistan final at the Asian Games, decided by rain contingencies, is drawing attention from cricket fans.
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- India-Pakistan Asian Games final? Japan's rain could set it up, but not without an awkward twist | Cricket · Hindustan Times
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