CUTTACK 06-Jun-2018
A sparkling knock of 135 by Pratik Yadav and a five-wicket haul by Rajkishan Patel propelled Jharsuguda to a 170-run win over Balangir in a Group-I league match of the Kalahandi Cup Senior Men Inter-District Cricket Tournament at Ravenshaw University ground here today. This was the second win for Jharsuguda who led the group with four points.
Jagatsinghpur, Mayurbhanj, Puri and Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) posted wins in four other matches of the day. Jagatsinghpur rode on an unbeaten ton by Santosh Rout and a six-wicket haul by Md Soeb Akhtar to trounce Rayagada by 116 runs.
Asmit Rout scalped seven wickets and Lohit Mohanty hit 91 to power KIIT to a 232-run over Kalahandi. Mayurbhanj beat Angul by 79 runs, while Puri prevailed over Nabarangpur by two wickets.
BRIEF SCORE:
Match No 30 (Ravenshaw Ground-I): Jharsuguda 276/9 in 45 overs (Pratik Yadav 135, Santosh Yadav 68; Biswa Ranjan Singh 4/47, Satyajeet Singh Deo 3/42) beat Balangir 106/10 in 29 overs (Biswa Ranjan Singh 26; Rajkishan Patel 5/43) by 170 runs.
Match No 31 (Nimpur SCC Ground): Jagatsinghpur 200/9 in 45 overs (Santosh Rout 100*, Samir Mohanty 30, Smruti Ranjan Khatua 30; Uma Sankar Pattnaik 4/25, Umesh Tadingi 2/17, Ashit Kumar Jena 2/44) beat Rayagada 84/10 in 21.4 overs (Ashit Jena 21; Md Soeb Akhtar 6/19, Swaraj Chandan 3/25) by 116 runs.
Match No 32 (BOSE Ground): Mayurbhanj 201/10 in 48.2 overs (Manu Ram 65, Abhigyan Mohanty 47, Rajat Das 25; Chinmay Sahu 3/31, Tuhin Tushar Tripathy 2/25, Sovan Sourav Swain 2/33, Kranti Ranjan Amant 2/45) beat Angul 122/10 in 37.5 overs (Preeti Shankar Sahu 44, Tuhin Tushar Tripathy 21; Deepak Munda 4/18, Satya Narayan Jew 3/18, Aditya Basa 3/21) by 79 runs.
Match No 33 (SCB Medical Ground): Nabarangpur 157/10 in 31.5 overs (Sukesh Hira 39, P Roshan Kumar Rao 35; Suman Mishra 2/12, Rishikesh Das 2/22, Lalu Mohanty 2/24) lost to Puri 158/8 in 35.4 overs (Dinesh Sahoo 29*, Anil Pradhan 28, Muktikanta Patra 20; Sudip Dhali 2/14, M Tanveer Baig 2/31, Prakash Panda 2/32, Laxmi Nrusingha Pal 2/33) by 2 wkts.
Match No 34 (DRIEMS Stadium): KIIT 305/7 in 45 overs (Lohit Mohanty 91, Surup Mohapatra 57, Maroju Prasanth 34, Bikram Kishore Samal 30, Nishikanta Pattanaik 30; Subhankar Mishra 2/40, Rajeeb Ghee 2/45, Anshuman Gupta 2/70) beat Kalahandi 73/10 in 27.5 overs (Subham Kumar Jha 37; Asmit Kumar Rout 7/15) by 232 runs.