Summary
Key players like Ishan Kishan, Jasprit Bumrah and Axar Patel made big contributions.
The victory moves India into the gold‑medal match against Pakistan.
Cricket matches are played in innings, where each team bats and bowls.
Key Points
4 points1
India’s total: 169 runs.
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Sri Lanka’s total: 45 runs.
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Winning margin: 124 runs.
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Next opponent: Pakistan for the gold medal.
New Words to Learn
8 wordsbatting
hitting the ball to score runs
bowling
throwing the ball to try to get batters out
innings
the period a team spends batting
run
a point scored in cricket
wicket
the three sticks the batter protects
dismissed
when a batter is out
spinner
a bowler who makes the ball spin
captain
team leader
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