Summary
India scored 288 runs while only losing two wickets.
Rain and darkness stopped the game early.
The match will continue tomorrow.
Key Points
3 points1
Padikkal scored 131 runs, his first hundred in this type of match.
2
India's total was 288 runs for two outs.
3
Play stopped because of rain and because it got too dark.
New Words to Learn
12 wordscentury
scoring 100 runs in cricket
innings
a team's turn to bat
run out
a batter is out because the fielding team hits the safe spot before he reaches it
spinner
a bowler who makes the ball spin
boundary
when the ball reaches the edge of the field and scores four runs
over
six balls bowled by the same player
wicket
a way a batter can be gotten out
retired hurt
stopped playing because of injury
rain interruption
the game stopped while it rained
bad light
the game stopped because it got too dark
toss
a coin flip to decide who bats first
partnership
two batters scoring runs together
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