BHUBANESWAR 04-Apr-2018
Star-studded Rising Students Club emerged champions in the Kusha Patnaik Memorial Cricket Tournament for N M Bhuyan Trophy, defeating Solar Cricket Club by seven wickets in the all-Cuttack final here at BJB College ground today. The champion team received a cash prize of Rs 40,000 and the runners-up side Rs 25,000.
State Addition Chief Secretary Asit Tripathy graced the closing ceremony as chief guest and handed over the trophy. Falcon Marines MD Prabha Ranjan Patnaik, state cricket stars Shiv Sundar Das, Debasis Mohanty and Rashmi Ranjan Parida; host Mukteswar Cricket Club (MCC) vice-presidents Naba ranjan pattnaik and Gurjit Singh chouhan, secretary Prasant Mohapatra, assistant-secretary Ajit biswal and treasurer Goura Prasad were present on the occasion.