U-23 ODL: Odisha end campaign with 5th defeat

Fine allround show by Deepti helped Bengal beat Odisha by 80 runs in their Elite Group Under-23 Women One-Day (WOD) League match at Lalbhai Contractor Stadium in Surat today. With this defeat, Odisha completed their league engagements with 10 points from eight matches.

Odisha finished seventh in Group-A with two wins, five defeats and one tie. Bengal emerged group toppers with 32 points, while Karnataka and Kerala finished second and third respectively with 24 points each.

Opting to bat against Odisha, Bengal rode on a century by opening batsman Deepti to make a strong total of 234 for seven in 50 overs. In reply, Odisha were restricted to 154 for nine. Deepti also picked up two wikets for Bengal.

SCOREBOARD

BENGAL:
Deepti b Louisa 104, Richa c Monalisha b Indrani 0, Tanusree Sarkar c Kajal b Sushree 20, Ankita Chakraborty b Sushree 2, Prativa c Anjali b Louisa 43, Mamata lbw Louisa 6, Aparna Mondal (not out) 23, Sushmita Ganguly c Reemalaxmi b Anjali 12, Saika Ishaque (not out) 7; Extras (nb-2, w-13, b-1, lb-1) 17
Total (7 wickets; 50 overs) 234
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (Richa, 1.3 ov), 2-58 (Tanusree, 12.4), 3-62 (Ankita, 14.3), 4-173 (Prativa, 35.5), 5-187 (Mamata, 39.3), 6-194 (Deepti, 41.6), 7-219 (Sushmita, 48.1)
Bowling: Purnima Ray 7-0-35-0, Indrani Chhatria 4-0-31-1, Louisa Dash 10-1-36-3, Sushree Dibyadarshini 10-0-43-2, Barasarani Singh 10-0-41-0, Anjali Singh 6-0-26-1, Sunita Murmu 3-0-20-0.

ODISHA: Kajal Jena c Kashish Agarwal (Sub) b Sushmita 19, Anjali Singh lbw Deepti 37, Poonam Nayak c Saika b Tanusree 20, Monalisha Rout lbw Tanusree 1, Reemalaxmi Ekka st Richa b Aich 17, Sushree Dibyadarshini c Kashish (Sub) b Aich 21, Indrani Chhatria (run out) Deepti 1, Sunita Murmu b Maji 13, Barasarani Singh lbw Deepti 2, Louisa Dash (not out) 11, Purnima Ray (not out) 0; Extras (nb-3, w-4, b-1, lb-4) 12
Total (9 wickets; 50 overs) 154
Fall of wickets:
1-38 (Kajal, 5.3 ov), 2-69 (Anjali, 19.2), 3-76 (Monalisha, 24.5), 4-83 (Poonam, 26.5), 5-105 (Reemalaxmi, 32.2), 6-116 (Indrani, 36.3), 7-130 (Sushree, 40.3), 8-133 (Barasarani, 41.6), 9-146 (Sunita, 46.6)
Bowling: Richa 3-0-13-0, N Maji 5-0-35-1, Sushmita Ganguly 9-3-23-1, Tanusree Sarkar 8-2-18-2, Deepti 10-1-19-2, S P Aich 10-1-23-2, Saika Ishaque 5-1-18-0.

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