CUTTACK 02-Jan-2016
Odisha beat Kerala by 29 runs in their opening Elite Group-A league match of the Senior Women T20 Tournament at JKC Gollege Gground in Guntur today. Electing to bat first, Odisha posted modest total of 110 for seven and then restricted Kerala to 81 for nine.
Opening batsman Madhuri Meheta was the top scorer for Odisha with 30 runs. Among Odisha bowlers, Ritu Singh, Sushree Dibyadarshini Pradhan and Swagatika Rath picked up two wickets apiece. The win fetched four points for Odisha, who will next meet Madhya Pradesh tomorrow.
SCOREBOARD:
ODISHA: Madhuri Meheta c Deepthi b Shani 30, Madhusmita Behera (run out) 18, Swagatika Rath c Anjana Paul b Shani 13, Kadambini Mohakud c Mrudhula b Asha 27, Pragyan Mohanty c&b Shani 1, Sarita Meher (run out) Shani 4, Priyanka Sahu st Deepthi b Sajana 8, Sushree Pradhan (not out) 2, Ritu Singh (not out) 0; Extras (nb-1, w-6) 7
Total (7 wkts; 20 overs) 110
Fall of wickets: 1-35 (Behera, 6.5 ov), 2-60 (Rath, 11.4 ov), 3-72 (Meheta, 13.6 ov), 4-74 (P Mohanty, 15.1 ov), 5-89 (Meher, 17.1 ov), 6-103 (Kadambini, 18.4 ov), 7-110 (Priyadarshini, 19.5 ov)
Bowling (Overs, Dots, Runs, Wickets): Mrudhula V 2-7-6-0, Jincy George 2-6-17-0, Sajana S 3-8-20-1, Aswathymol A 2-7-13-0, Minnu Mani 3-8-17-0, Shani T 4-11-17-3, Asha S 4-12-20-1
KERALA: Shani T c&b Ritu 7, Aswathymol A lbw Ritu 5, Jincy George (run out) 12, Asha S b Swagatika 33, Akshaya A (run out) 1, Sajana S c&b Sushree 0, Minnu Mani st Kadambini b Sushree 0, Deepthi J st Kadambini b Rajashree 3, Anjana Paul (not out) 15, Mrudhula V st Kadambini b Swagatika 3; Extras
(b-1, lb-1) 2
Total (9 wkts; 20 overs) 81
Fall of wickets: 1-6 (A J, 1.1 ov), 2-17 (T, 5.1 ov), 3-37 (George, 9.1 ov), 4-39 (A, 9.6 ov), 5-46 (S, 10.4 ov), 6-48 (Mani, 12.2 ov), 7-60 (S, 15.3 ov), 8-68 (J S, 16.6 ov), 9-81 (V S , 19.6 ov)
Bowling (Overs, Dots, Runs, Wickets): Sujata Mallik 4-12-21-0, Ritu Singh 3-15-6-2, Priyanka Priyadarshini Sahu 4-17-7-0, Sushree Dibyadarshini Pradhan 3-11-13-2, Rajashree Swain 3-8-16-1, Swagatika Rath 3-8-16-2
