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प्रश्न
Write conversation on the following situation.
Between two friends on an exciting cricket match
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उत्तर
| A | Did you watch T20 cricket between India and Bangladesh last night? |
| B | No, I slept when the Bangladesh was making inroads into our bowling attack. |
| A | Bangladesh was chasing 177 runs. |
| B | Who bowled well? |
| A | Washington Sundar did a wonderful job. He bowled and took wickets giving minimum runs. |
| B | Shikar Dhawan and Rohit Sharma did excellently well. |
| A | Who scored high? |
| B | Skipper Rohit Sharma scored 89 runs leading the team from the front. |
| A | Who else did well? |
| B | Suresh Raina scored 47 and Shikar Dhawan 35. They both contributed handsomely to India’s victory over Bangladesh. |
| A | We shall see another sensational game soon. |
| B | Yes. |
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