Summary
What does a wicket mean in cricket?
Why is the score 175 for six important at lunch?
Who are the players making big scores today?
Key Points
4 points1
India set a target of 372 runs for Sri Lanka.
2
At lunch, Sri Lanka was 175 runs for six wickets, 197 runs behind.
3
Ravindra Jadeja dismissed Sri Lanka’s captain Dhananjaya de Silva.
4
Sonal Dinusha is still batting with 65 runs, and Keshara Nuwantha has 8.
New Words to Learn
6 wordswicket
A way a bowler gets a batter out.
target
The score the batting team must reach to win.
partnership
Two batters working together to add runs.
overs
Groups of six deliveries bowled by one player.
all out
When a team has lost all its batters.
captain
Team leader on the field.
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