India vs Sri Lanka: 2nd Test Match Update
India and Sri Lanka are playing a Test cricket match. This is the second Test in their series.
Two Indian players did very well. Rishabh Pant scored a fifty. Then Dhruv Jurel also scored a fifty.
At lunch, India's score was 419 runs for 6 wickets. This is a very good score.
A Test match lasts up to five days. Fans want to know the schedule for all the matches.
People can check the time table to see when each match starts. They can also see the timings for today's play.
Vocabulary15 words
- Test
- a long cricket match that can last five days
- fifty
- a score of 50 runs or more by one player
- lunch
- a short break in a cricket match for eating
- wickets
- when batting players are out
- schedule
- a list of times and dates for events
- series
- a group of matches between two teams
- runs
- points scored in cricket
- batting
- playing with the bat to score runs
- players
- people who play a sport
- score
- the number of points in a game
- match
- one game of a sport
- team
- a group of players who play together
- day
- a 24-hour period
- start
- to begin
- fans
- people who like and watch a sport
Quiz
Answer key
1. 419/6 2. Rishabh Pant and Dhruv Jurel 3. No
Fill-in-the-blank listening
Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.
India and Sri Lanka are playing a _____ cricket match. This is the second Test in their _____.
Two Indian players did very well. Rishabh Pant scored a _____. Then Dhruv Jurel also scored a fifty.
At _____, India's score was 419 runs for 6 _____. This is a very good score.
A Test match lasts up to five _____. Fans want to know the _____ for all the matches.
People can check the time table to see when each match _____. They can also see the timings for today's play.