Summary
India needs six more wickets to claim victory after setting a target of 372 runs.
Sri Lanka requires another 288 runs to win when play resumes.
Key performances include Rishabh Pant's 66 runs and Padikkal's earlier 167-run innings.
Key Points
5 points1
India set a target of 372 runs for Sri Lanka.
2
Six wickets are needed for India to win.
3
Sri Lanka must add 288 runs to reach the target.
4
Rishabh Pant scored 66 runs with eight fours and two sixes.
5
Devdutt Padikkal previously scored 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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