Summary
Young batsmen Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shubman Gill used the warm‑up to practice their batting
Fast bowler Mohammed Siraj contributed 32 runs quickly, hitting three back‑to‑back sixes
The victory gave India confidence before the upcoming series
Key Points
4 points1
India needed 207 runs and finished with 214 runs, losing four wickets
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The match lasted 45 overs
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Siraj scored 32 runs in 15 balls, including three consecutive sixes
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Jaiswal and Gill took the opportunity to work on their batting skills
New Words to Learn
8 wordstarget
the total number of runs a team must score to win
overs
a set of six balls bowled by the opposing side; 45 overs means 270 balls
wickets
the number of times a batsman gets out; losing four wickets means four players were out
batting practice
time spent hitting the ball to improve technique
warm‑up
a friendly match played before a more important game
six
a hit that goes over the boundary without touching the ground, earning six runs
consecutive
happening one after another without interruption
back‑to‑back
two or more events occurring directly one after the other
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