BHUBANESWAR 02-Feb-2014 424
Juvenile Club (Cuttack) emerged champions in the 1st Khitindra Mohanty Memorial All-Odisha Under-15 Cricket Tournament, trouncing local club Paramount Sporting by 105 runs in the final at Saheed Sporting ground here today. Juvenile Club received a cash prize of Rs 25,000, while Paramount Sporting were given Rs 15,000.
Binit Mohanty of Juvenile pocketed Rs 2,500 as the player of the tournament. Saswat Mohanty, Sidharth Nayak and Ashutosh Behera (all Juvenile); Ranjit Mohanty (Paramount) and Uditansu Parida (Saheed Sporting) bagged the prizes as palyer of the final, tournament’s best batsman, best wicket-keeper, best bowler and best fielder respectively.
Hockey Olympian Dilip Tirkey handed over the trophy and prizes at the closing function. Eminent cricketer Rashmi Ranjan Parida and host Saheed Sporting Club secretary Pankaj Patnaik were present on the occasion.
The tournament, featuring eight club teams of twin city Bhubaneswar and Cuttack, was earlier inaugurated by former India woman football captain Sradhanjali Samantaray and Late Khitindra Mohanty’s wife Snehamayee Mohanty. Following are the results.
BRIEF SCORES:
January 26 (QF No 1): Town Club 134/8 in 35 overs (Binayak Mohanty 32; Anwesh Tripathy 3/35, Om Dasmohapatra 2/18) lost to Saheed Sporting Club 135/1 in 26.1 overs (Uditanshu Parida 44, Om Dasmohapatra 34 n.o) by 9 wkts.
January 27 (QF No 2): Paramount Sporting 182/10 (Shibam Rout 48, Kamalesh Sahoo 47, Ayush Raj 46) beat Mukteswar Cricket Club 113/10 in 24.5 overs (Ranjit Mohanty 4/11) by 69 runs.
January 28 (QF No 3): Rameswar Sporting 121/10 in 29.1 overs (Subrat Mana 19, Surag Das 19; Rajesh Patra 3/17) lost to Rising Students 122/6 in 28.2 overs (Somen Chand 60 n.o, Mohan Sahoo 21; Subash Mallick, Rajesh Das each 2 wkts) by 4 wkts.
January 29 (QF No 4): Juvenile Club 197/9 in 35 overs (Siddharth Nayak 38, Binit Kumar Mohanty 36, Siddharth Jain 20; Anil Singh 3/20, Karan Uday Das 2/28, Asutos Sahoo 2/19) beat Oscar 131/10 in 23 overs (Arya Jena 34, Ankit Pradhan 25; Arpit Sharma 3/25, Binit Mohanty 3/25) by 66 runs.
January 30 (SF No 1): Juvenile Club 199/5 in 35 overs (Abhinash Sahoo 98, Raghunath Malla 31) beat Saheed Sporting Club 155/10 in 33 overs (Om Dasmohapatra 31, Uditansu Parida 29, Anshuman Sinha 23; Chiranjib Das 5 wkts) by 44 runs.
January 31 (SF No 2): Rising Students 187/8 in 35 overs (Nikhil Barua 43, Sk Ashfaque 32 n.o, Ashutosh Acharya and Ranjit Mohanty 2 wkts each) lost to Paramount Sporting 190/8 in 34.5 overs (Farhat Khan 55, Sourav Gouda 50, Praveen Yash 2 wkts) by 2 wkts.
February 2 (Final): Juvenile Club 221/6 in 35 overs (Saswat Mohanty 50, Punit Banerjee 38, Binit Mohanty 39; Ranjit Mohanty 2/32) beat Paramount Sporting 116/10 in 33.4 overs (Sourav Gouda 19; Sai Prasanna Acharya 3/23) by 105 runs.
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PHOTO: Players of Juvenile Club with the winners’ trophy in Bhubaneswar on Sunday.
