Bangladesh made its way to the Asian Games cricket semifinals with a comfortable 70-run victory over Malaysia in the quarterfinals of the Twenty20 competition.
Media reports said Bangladesh, after winning the toss chose to bat first and made a decent 150 for seven from its 20 overs, with wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Mithun (39) and Ashraful (29) making useful contributions.
Malaysia was bowled out for 80 in 19.4 overs in reply. Ashraful claimed three wickets for five runs with his gentle offspinners.
Pakistan was the first team to qualify for last four with a 128-run victory against China on Monday.
Hong Kong, Nepal and Maldives are vying for the remaining two quarterfinals places against Sri Lanka and Afghanistan.
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