Summary
The game was at a big sports park and India will play Pakistan next for the gold medal.
Many Indian players like Ishan Kishan and Jasprit Bumrah helped win the match.
Sri Lanka could only make 45 runs before all their players were out.
Key Points
4 points1
India won by 124 runs.
2
India scored 169 runs.
3
Sri Lanka scored only 45 runs.
4
The next match is against Pakistan for the gold medal.
New Words to Learn
15 wordsinnings
the time when a team takes turns to bat
bowling
throwing the ball to try to get the batter out
wicket
the set of three sticks the batter protects
run out
when a player is out because the ball hits the sticks before they reach safety
overs
a group of six balls bowled
dismissed
when a batter is declared out
anchoring
staying steady and holding the team's score together
spinner
a bowler who makes the ball turn a lot
target
the number of runs a team tries to stop the other team from beating
sharp throw
a fast and accurate throw
reeling
being confused or in trouble
slipped
lost wickets quickly
combined
worked together
left-arm
bowling with the left hand
captain
team leader
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