BHUBANESWAR 23-Jan-2020
Fine allround performance by Kartik Biswal powered Odisha to an innings and 182-run win over Manipur on the penultimate day of their sixth Plate-Group match of the Col C K Nayudu Trophy U-23 Tournament at Videocon Ground in Kolkata today. This was the sixth successive win for Odisha.
Biswal hit an unbeaten 118 (229 balls, 14x4, 1x6) and bagged five wickets in the first innings. Put into bat, Odisha declared their first innings with a massive total of 509 for nine. Besides the Biswal century, Binit Mohanty, captain Swastik Samal, Subham Satrujit and Rahul Choudhary scored a half-century each.
In reply, Manipur were bowled out for 105, conceding a first-innings lead of 404. Forced to follow on, Manipur folded up for 222 in the second innings. Odisha will next play Chandigarh at Sector-26 Stadium in Chandigarh from January 29 to February 1.
SCOREBOARD
ODISHA (1st innings): Binit Mohanty lbw Denin 60, Amrit Khatua c Johnson b Kishan 17, Sourav Gouda run out Kishan 47, Swastik Samal b Ranjan 59, Kartik Biswal not out 118, Subham Satrujit lbw Kishan 53, Kshyamasagar Bal c Kishan b Kasim 43, Harshit Rathod b Kishan 0, Rahul Choudhary c Karnajit Y b B Singh 76, Tarani Sa c Ranjan b Kishan 20; Extras (w-1, b-14, lb-1) 16
Total (9 wickets declared; 138.2 overs) 509
Did not bat: Preet K Singh Chohan
Fall of wickets: 1-68 (Khatua, 21.4 ov), 2-126 (Mohanty, 38.4), 3-149 (Gouda, 46.3), 4-215 (Samal, 57.2), 5-304 (Satrujit, 90.5), 6-308 (Rathod, 92.3), 7-400 (Bal, 111.2), 8-460 (Choudhary, 131.2), 9-509 (Sa, 138.2)
Bowling: Ch Ranjan 21-3-67-1, Bikash Singh 24-3-98-1, Kishan 56.2-21-127-4, Denin 19-1-94-1, Kasim 14-1-62-1, Johnson 4-0-46-0.
MANIPUR (1st innings): Karnajit Y c & b Biswal 54, Rakesh A c Samal b Chohan 22, Ng Jameson lbw Sa 4, Johnson lbw Biswal 8, Guniram A retired hurt 0, Nitesh c Samal b Biswal 2, Kasim c Gouda b Chohan 3, Kishan c Choudhary b Biswal 4, Bikash Singh c Choudhary b Rathod 5, Denin not out 1, Ch Ranjan c Samal b Biswal 1; Extras (lb-1) 1
Total (9 wickets; 39 overs) 105
Fall of wickets: 1-64 (Rakesh, 19.1 ov), 2-69 (Jameson, 20.4), 3-83 (Johnson, 24.2), 4-88 (Karnajit, 26.4), 5-94 (Kasim, 31.3), 6-98 (Nitesh, 32.3), 7-103 (B Singh, 35.3), 8-103 (Kishan, 36.6), 9-105 (Ranjan, 38.6)
Bowling: Preet K Singh Chohan 14-2-50-2, Rahul Choudhary 4-1-14-0, Tarani Sa 7-0-17-1, Harshit Rathod 5-4-6-1, Amrit Khatua 1-0-3-0, Kartik Biswal 8-2-14-5.
MANIPUR (2nd innings): Karnajit b Sa 39, Rakesh c Bal b Choudhary 0, Jameson c Gouda b Chohan 6, Johnson lbw Rathod 39, Nitesh run out Samal 5, Kishan c Satrujit b Chohan 5, Bikash Singh c Samal b Choudhary 61, Kasim c Jyoti R Behera (Sub) b Rathod 11, Denin not out 29, Ch Ranjan c Bal b Rathod 20, Guniram absent hurt 0; Extras (nb-1, b-6) 7
Total (All out; 65.4 overs) 222
Fall of wickets: 1-9 (Rakesh, 2.3), 2-49 (Karnajit, 9.2), 3-49 (Jameson, 10.5), 4-68 (Nitesh, 15.3), 5-89 (Kishan, 25.2), 6-105 (Johnson, 34.5), 7-161 (Kasim, 50.2), 8-177 (B Singh, 55.6), 9-222 (Ranjan, 65.4)
Bowling: Rahul Choudhary 8-2-33-2, Preet K Singh Chohan 14-3-50-2, Tarani Sa 10-3-34-1, Kartik Biswal 14-4-38-0, Harshit Rathod 12.4-2-41-3, Amrit Khatua 5-1-10-0, Swastik Samal 2-0-10-0.
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PHOTO: Odisha allrounder Kartik Biswal after his sparkling performance against Manipur in Kolkata on 22 January, 2020.