The Asia Cup 2023 got its second finalist on Thursday, September 15 after Sri Lanka defeated Pakistan in a last-ball thriller. The Super Four clash between the defending champions and the Babar Azam-led side witnessed rain interruptions but fortunately, it wasn't major enough to spoil the result. Sri Lanka will now meet India in the final of the ongoing tournament on Sunday, September 17.
While the pain of not making it to the final of the Asia Cup is yet to subside, there is more bad news coming for Pakistan as their star pacer Naseem Shah might miss the initial few games of the World Cup.
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