Sandeep slams ton in draw under-16 match

Sandeep Patnaik scored a stroke-filled 117 to help Odisha draw their East Zone Vijay Merchant Trophy (U-16) cricket match against Jharkhand at Bokaro today. In reply to Jharkhand’s first innings total of 400 for nine declared, Odisha were 300 for six at the close of last day’s play. Teams got one point each as the first innings of both the sides could not be completed in the three-day match.
Sandeep faced hit 22 boundaries in his 283-ball knock and stitched together 142 runs for the third-wicket stand with Dibyajyoti Pradhan, who cracked 61 with the help of eight hits to the fence. Earlier, Odisha skipper Subham Nayak bagged three wickets in the Jharkhand innings. Odisha would next meet Assam at Hailkandi from December 7 to 9.
SCOREBOARD:
JHARKHAND (1st innings):
Imran Alam c Sabat b Rathor 113, Nikhil Raj c S Pattnaik b S Nayak  10, Subham Kumar c Sabat b P Nayak 5, Prashant Ranjan b R Pradhan 62, Mohit Kumar lbw Rathor 64, Ankur Jha (run out) 19, Anukul Roy b S Nayak 15, Balakrishna Sharma 61 c D Pradhan b S Nayak 61, Aditya Singh (run out) 8, Shreyam Sundaram (not out) 16, Roushan Kumar (not out) 7; Extras (b-11, nb-8, w-1) 20
Total (9 wkts decl; 150 overs) 400
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-39, 3-180, 4-229, 5-290, 6-291, 7-309, 8-319, 9-392
Bowling: Partha Sarathi Nayak 23-3-78-1, Satyajit Sabat 4-4-0-0, Subham Nayak 56-10-137-3, Harshit Rathor 35-11-81-2, Rakesh Pradhan 27-2-73-1, Nikhil Barun 5-0-20-0.
ODISHA (1st innings): Satyajit Sabat c A Jha b Sundaram 7, Swapnil Swamiprasad lbw P Ranjan 22, Dibyajyoti Pradhan c M Kumar b A Singh 61, Sandeep Pattnaik c Alam b P Ranjan 117, Kartik Biswal lbw Sundaram 34, Nikhil Barun b A Roy 27, Subrat Samal (not out) 25; Extras (b-2, lb-2, nb-2, w-1) 7
Total (6 wkts; 143.1 overs) 300
Fall of wickets:
1-21, 2-46, 3-168, 4-235, 5-255, 6-300
Bowling: Rousan Kumar 8-2-19-0, Bal Krishna Sharma 16-5-39-0, Shreyam Sundaram 31-15-64-2, Aditya Singh 42-20-91-1, Anukul Roy 25.1-14-43-1, Prashant Ranjan 19-7-35-2-0, Imran Alam 2-1-5-0.

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