Summary
Friends from India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and other places will come to play 🌏
The match will be in a stadium that used to be for baseball 🏟️
Everyone hopes the game will make new friendships 🤝
Key Points
5 points1
Japan will host cricket matches during a big sports event.
2
Teams from India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Afghanistan will visit.
3
The Japan Cricket Association helped make the matches happen.
4
A car company called Suzuki supports the cricket games.
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The games are meant to bring countries closer together.
New Words to Learn
5 wordscricket
a sport where players hit a ball with a bat and run to score points
diplomacy
friendly talks between countries to help each other
sponsorship
when a company gives money to support an event
tournament
a series of games where teams compete
international
involving many different countries
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