Fri Oct 25 15:13:35 UTC 2024: **Summary of the News Article:**

1. **Tournament**: The match was part of the ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2024.
2. **Teams**: Pakistan A faced Sri Lanka A in the first semi-final.
3. **Outcome**: Sri Lanka A won the match by 7 wickets, advancing to the finals.
4. **Pakistan A’s Performance**: They batted first and scored 135 runs for 9 wickets in 20 overs.
– **Top Scorer**: Omair Yousaf scored 68 runs off 46 balls, hitting 5 fours and 4 sixes.
– **Team Struggles**: No other batsman scored more than 20 runs.
5. **Sri Lanka A’s Bowling**: Dushan Hemanta took 4 wickets for 21 runs, while Nipun Ranasinghe and Ishan Malinda took 2 wickets each.
6. **Sri Lanka A’s Chase**: They chased down the target in 16.3 overs, scoring 137 runs for 3 wickets.
– **Key Contributions**: Ahan Vikramasinghe scored an unbeaten 52 runs off 46 balls, and Lahiru Udana contributed with 43 runs off 20 balls.
7. **Pakistan A’s Bowling**: Sufiyan Muqeem and Abbas Afridi each took 1 wicket.
8. **Upcoming Matches**: The second semi-final between India and Afghanistan is currently ongoing, with the winner to face Sri Lanka A in the final on Sunday.

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