Summary
They need six more wickets to win the game.
Sri Lanka must score another 288 runs to try to win.
Rishabh Pant scored 66 runs, and Padikkal scored 167 runs earlier in the series.
Key Points
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India needs six wickets to secure victory.
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Sri Lanka needs 288 more runs to win.
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Rishabh Pant made 66 runs with eight fours and two sixes.
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Padikkal's earlier score was 167 runs.
New Words to Learn
15 wordsinnings
one part of a cricket game when each team takes turns to bat
wickets
times a bowler gets a batter out
target
the number of runs the other team must score to win
lead
being ahead by a certain number of runs
dismissed
when a batter gets out
bowling
throwing the ball to try to get the batter out
spin
a type of bowling that makes the ball turn
toss
a coin flip to decide who bats first
opted
chosen
partnership
two batters working together to score runs
haul
a large number of wickets taken
figures
the numbers showing how many runs a bowler gave up
revived
started to score again
slipped
lost wickets quickly
discipline
playing in a careful and organized way
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