BHUBANESWAR 26-Feb-2019
Odisha qualified for the quarterfinals of the BCCI U-19 Women One-day Tournament as they emerged Elite Group-C toppers with full 28 points, winning all of their seven league matches in Goa. Odisha rode on fine allround performance by Poonam Nayak to beat hosts Goa by seven runs in their last league match at Margao Cricket Club, Margao today.
Opting to bat against Goa, Odisha made a modest total of 114. Poonam Nayak top scored with 31, while Sweet Beura contributed 25. In reply, Goa were bowled out for 107. Poonam Nayak again shone with the ball, taking three wickets for 20 runs. Among other successful Odisha bowlers, Kalpana Nayak chipped in with two for 11.
SCOREBOARD
ODISHA: Kajal Jena (run out) Diksha 13, Rasmita Chinhara c Tejashwini b Avisha 9, Poonam Nayak lbw Tejashwini 31, Subhra Nirjharini Swain c Shindiya b Tanaya 6, B L S Baisnabee c&b Tanaya 4, Indrani Chhatria c Divya b Diksha 3, Sweet Beura c&b Diksha 25, Taranna Pradhan c&b Tejashwini 16, Sonali Hembram c Poorva b Tejashwini 0, Kalpana Nayak st Divya b Tejashwini 1, Rani Kumari Prasad (not out) 1; Extras (w-5)
Total (All out; 44.4 overs) 114
Fall of wickets: 1-18 (Kajal, 6.4 ov), 2-40 (Rasmita, 17.1), 3-50 (Subhra, 22.5), 4-54 (Baisnabee, 24.4), 5-65 (Indrani, 29.2), 6-74 (Poonam, 32.5), 7-112 (Taranna, 42.4), 8-112 (Sweet, 43.2), 9-113 (Kalpana, 44.2), 10-114 (Sonali, 44.4)
Bowling: Sejal Satardekar 8-0-23-0, Avisha 10-0-18, Tanaya Naik 7-0-16-2, Savali S Kolambkar 5-0-18-0, Gawde Diksha 7-1-19-2, Tejashwini N Duragad 7.4-0-20-4.
GOA: Purvaja P Verlekar b Taranna 18, Shindiya Naik c Baisnabee b Kalpana 2, Tejashwini N Duragad c Kajal b Kalpana 32, Tanaya Naik c Indrani b Rani 12, Amonkar Diksha lbw Poonam 26, Gawde Diksha lbw Poonam 0, Naik Divya c Sweet b Poonam 0, Poorva Bhaidkar (run out) Kalpana 1, Sejal Satardekar (run out) Taranna 4, Kalangutker Avisha Gurudas (not out) 1, Savali S Kolambkar b Sonali 1; Extras (w-8, b-1, lb-1) 10
Total (All out; 41.3 overs) 107
Fall of wickets: 1-8 (Shindiya, 5.1 ov), 2-32 (Purvaja, 10.4), 3-67 (Tanaya, 21.3), 4-80 (Tejashwini, 27.1), 5-80 (Diksha, 28.3), 6-80 (Divya, 28.6), 7-81 (Poorva, 30.3), 8-86 (Sejal, 31.2), 9-106 (Diksha, 40.1), 10-107 (Savali, 41.3)
Bowling: Indrani Chhatria 5-1-26-0, Kalpana Nayak 10-6-11-2, Taranna Pradhan 3-0-11-1, Sonali Hembram 5.3-0-16-1, Subhra Nirjharini Swain 5-0-7-0, Rani Kumari Prasad 3-0-14-1, Poonam Nayak 10-2-20-3.
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PHOTO: Players and support staff of Odisha U-19 women team celebrate after their win over Goa at Margao on Feb 26, 2019.