Myanmar Sepak Takraw team has already advanced to the final game after competing in the semifinal matches for the XIX Asian Games on 3 October. At the semifinal spot for the men’s team events, Myanmar beat Japan 2-1 while Indonesia thrashed the Philippines 2-1.
Team Myanmar won the first match with 21-9 points but lost the second match with 18-21 points, and the third match became decisive. In the third game, the Myanmar team played without mistakes and won by 21-15 points.
As the Myanmar Sepak Takraw team made it to the finals, Myanmar will certainly win its first medal at the current XIX Asian Games. Myanmar will face Indonesia in the final game today. — Ko Nyi Lay/KZL
