{"id":310307,"date":"2023-01-29T08:36:09","date_gmt":"2023-01-29T03:36:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=310307"},"modified":"2023-01-29T08:36:09","modified_gmt":"2023-01-29T03:36:09","slug":"indian-squad-arrives-as-west-asian-baseball-starts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/indian-squad-arrives-as-west-asian-baseball-starts\/","title":{"rendered":"Indian squad arrives as West Asian Baseball starts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> ISLAMABAD<br \/>\nAfter a two-day delay, the Indian baseball finally stepped into Pakistan.<br \/>\nWaiting to be granted NOCs by their government, the Indian squad was stranded at the Wagah Border since its arrival there on Wednesday.<br \/>\nOn Friday, they were allowed to cross the border and travel to Islamabad to participate in the West Asian Baseball Championship, which started here on the same day.<br \/>\nIn the tournament\u2019s first match, Pakistan registered a 17-0 victory over Afghanistan as Faqir Hussain scored three runs while Waseem Akram added two, including a home run.<br \/>\nThe home side\u2019s Mohammad Hussain, Arslan, Fazal Khan, Shahzad and Mohammad Younis struck two runs each.<br \/>\nIn the day\u2019s second fixture, defending champions Sri Lanka outclassed Nepal 26-0.<br \/>\nNepal, Bangladesh and Palestine are the other teams featuring in the regional tournament.<br \/>\nPakistan Federation Baseball president Fakhar Ali Shah expressed delight over the Indian players\u2019 arrival and expected the team to compete with full force.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD After a two-day delay, the Indian baseball finally stepped into Pakistan. Waiting to be granted NOCs by their government, the Indian squad was stranded at the Wagah Border since its arrival there on Wednesday. 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