Cuttack win women`s inter-district tournament

Cuttack crushed Jajpur in the final by 10 wickets to win the Inter-District Women’s Cricket Tournament at Bhadrak College ground in Bhadrak today. Eight of the Jajpur batswomen failed to open their account, while only Shaniva Nayak reached the double figures. Orissa Cricket Association secretary Asirbad Behera and former minister Prafulla Samal gave away the trophy and cash prizes at the closing function. The winners received Rs 15,000 and the runners-up Rs 8,000. Brief scores: Jajpur 33/10 in 50 overs (Lipika Das 3/0, Madhusmita Behera 2/8, Ankita Das 2/10) lost to Cuttack 35/0 in 8.5 overs (G Behera 17 n.o).

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