Summary
They beat Sri Lanka by a huge number of runs.
The boys' badminton team also made it to the next round and will get a medal.
India's hockey team scored many goals and won their game.
Key Points
4 points1
Girls cricket team got India's first gold at the Asian Games.
2
They scored 216 runs, the highest ever in this competition.
3
Boys badminton team won their match against Japan and will earn a medal.
4
Hockey team beat Sri Lanka 16 to 1.
New Words to Learn
10 wordsclinched
won or secured
defended
kept the same title
semifinals
the round before the final match
thrashed
won by a very large margin
hat-trick
scoring three times in one game
medal
a prize for finishing in the top three
Asian Games
a big sports competition for countries in Asia
cricket
a sport where players hit a ball with a bat
badminton
a sport where players hit a feathered shuttlecock with rackets
hockey
a sport played on a field with sticks and a ball
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