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Pakistan Beats Hong Kong to Reach Asian Games Squash Final, Secures Silver

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  • Pakistan defeated Hong Kong 2-1 in the men's team squash semi-final.
  • The win guarantees Pakistan at least a silver medal.
  • Pakistan will face the winner of the India vs. Malaysia semi-final for the gold medal.

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Pakistan's men's squash team is guaranteed at least a silver medal at the Asian Games. After defeating South Korea 2-0 in the quarter-finals to secure a bronze, the team went on to beat Hong Kong 2-1 in the semi-finals on Thursday. They will now compete for the gold medal.

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Pakistan defeated Hong Kong 2-1 in the men’s team squash semi-final on Thursday, securing a place in the Asian Games final and guaranteeing at least a silver medal.

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Pakistan's men's squash team has advanced to the final of the Asian Games, defeating Hong Kong 2-1 in a tense semi-final on Thursday. The victory guarantees Pakistan at least a silver medal.

The win builds on their quarter-final victory over South Korea and sets up a gold medal match against the winner of the other semi-final between India and Malaysia.

In the tie against Hong Kong, Pakistan's top-ranked player, Noor Zaman, played a pivotal role. After a hard-fought match where he initially took the lead, Zaman faced a strong comeback from Hong Kong's Tsz Kwan Lau before the Pakistani team ultimately secured the 2-1 victory.

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