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India Beat Pakistan Easily in Women's Asia Cup

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India played Pakistan in the Women's Asia Cup. This is a cricket tournament for Asian teams. India won the match easily.

Pakistan batted first. Their team got all out for only 55 runs. This is a very low score in cricket.

After this, India had an easy job. They needed only a small number of runs to win. India got the runs and won the match.

Some people said Pakistan had good players. But Pakistan played badly on this day. India was much stronger in this game.

The win was a big moment for India in the Asia Cup. Fans were happy about the strong performance.

Vocabulary5 words

Asia Cup
a sports competition between Asian countries
tournament
a competition with many matches
all out
when all players of a cricket team are out
runs
points in cricket
performance
how well someone plays

Quiz

1. Who won the match?
2. What was Pakistan's score?
3. Was the match part of the Asia Cup?

Fill-in-the-blank listening

Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.

India played Pakistan in the Women's _____ Cup. This is a cricket _____ for Asian teams. India won the match _____.

Pakistan batted first. Their team got _____ _____ for only 55 _____. This is a very low score in cricket.

After this, India had an easy job. They needed only a small number of _____ to win. India got the runs and won the _____.

Some people said Pakistan had good _____. But Pakistan played badly on this day. India was much _____ in this game.

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