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Key Points

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One Day International match at the cricket stadium in Vadodara.

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India Women needed 198 runs to win and achieved it in 27.1 overs.

3

Pratika Rawal scored 100 not out from 96 balls.

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Shafali Verma added 64 not out from 34 balls, hitting four sixes.

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India won by nine wickets, losing only two wickets.

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Summary

Opening batter Pratika Rawal scored an unbeaten century (100 runs) off 96 balls.

Shafali Verma contributed an unbeaten 64 runs off 34 balls, including four sixes.

India reached the target of 198 runs in 27.1 overs, losing only two wickets.

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New Words to Learn

16 words
century
scoring 100 runs in cricket
boundary
a hit that reaches the edge of the field and scores four runs
six
a hit that goes over the fence for six runs
wicket
when a batter gets out
overs
a set of six balls bowled
innings
the period when a team is batting
bowler
player who throws the ball
batsman
player who hits the ball
spinner
bowler who makes the ball turn
powerplay
first part of the game with special rules
run rate
average runs scored per over
fielding restrictions
rules that limit where fielders can stand
chasing
trying to reach the opponent's score
target
the number of runs needed to win
not out
batter still batting when the innings ends
all out
when all batters are dismissed
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