The Asian Games 2014 kicks off on Thursday and fans are wondering when the basketball, football, and cricket games will be.
Check out the dates below. Note that the games will be broadcast in the Philippines on TV 5 and ABS-CBN, while TEN Sports will broadcast in India.
Basketball
Starts: September 20
Ends: October 3
Locations: Samsan World Gymnasium, Hwaseong Sports Complex Gymnasium
Football
Starts: September 14
Ends: October 2
Locations: Munhak Stadium, Incheon Football Stadium, Ansan Wa Stadium, Goyang Stadium, Hwaseong Sports Complex Main Stadium, Namdong Asiad Rugby Field
Cricket
Starts: September 20
Ends: October 3
Location: Yeonhui Cricket Ground
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Gilas Pilipinas is in Group E along with Iran.
Group A is composed of Mongola, Hong Kong, Kuwait, and Maldives.
Group B is composed of Saudi Arabia, Kazakhstan, Palestine, and India.
Group C is composed of China and Chinese Taipei.
Group D is composed of South Korea and Jordan.
Group F is composed of Japan and Qatar.
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The cricket tournament does not include India. Instead, China, Malaysia, South Korea, Kuwait, Maldives, and Nepal will comepte to advance to the quarterfinals.
Four of the teams will face, respectively, Hong Kong, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, and Bangladesh, which have all earned spots in the quarterfinals.
On the women’s side, Hong Kong, South Korea, Thailand, China, Malaysia, and Nepal will compete to advance to the quarterfinals to face Japan, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, and Bangladesh.
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