Afghan fighters began their matches on October 27 and are competing in the K-1 style category.

The win marks Afghanistan’s third consecutive victory in the tournament, having already bested Nepal and the Maldives in earlier rounds.

In jiu-jitsu, Abdul Raziq Kohi (56kg) and Hadi Rezai (62kg) will compete on behalf of the national team.

Sunday’s matchup is expected to decide the top seed in Group B, with both teams strong contenders for qualification.

Ebrahimi secured third place after defeating competitors from Kyrgyzstan and India.

The tournament began Wednesday and includes teams from Bangladesh, Nepal, the Maldives, Turkmenistan, Sri Lanka and Afghanistan.

After winning the toss and batting first on Monday, Oct. 20, Afghanistan were bowled out for just 127 in 32.3.

The tour includes matches scheduled for October 28 and 31 in Bogura, followed by three more games in November.

Afghanistan’s innings was anchored by Rahmanullah Gurbaz, who scored a steady 37 off 37 balls.