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India's Cricket Stars Beat Japan! 🏏

India's women cricket team played a match against Japan and won easily 🏆

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Key Points

5 points
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India won by eight wickets

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Charani took four wickets for ten runs

3

Shafali Verma took two wickets for thirteen runs and scored 40 runs without getting out

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Japan scored 57 runs

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India reached the semifinals

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Summary

Shree Charani took four wickets and Shafali Verma took two wickets, helping India get the other team out 🎯

Japan scored only 57 runs, and India chased the score in just five short overs 🚀

The win moves India into the next round, the semifinals, where they will play Bangladesh 🎉

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New Words to Learn

12 words
semifinals
the round before the final game
spinner
a bowler who makes the ball turn a lot
wicket
when a bowler gets a batter out
overs
a set of six balls bowled
bowled out
when all batters are gotten out
target
the number of runs the other team scored
innings
one team's turn to bat
boundary
a hit that goes all the way to the edge of the field
run‑out
when a batter is out because they are too slow to reach the safe spot
pitch
the flat area where the game is played
turn
how much the ball spins when it bounces
bounce
how high the ball rises after hitting the ground
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