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Bhubaneswar, Feb 17: Bhubaneswar-A claimed some late wickets to restrict Cuttack-A to 216 for the loss of six wickets in the final of the of the U-19 Inter-District cricket tournament at the Sunshine Ground in Cuttack, Tuesday. Cuttack-A won the toss and opted to bat first. Soubhagya Mohanty (53), D Ashok Rao (37), Venkatesh Vende (36) got starts but failed to carry on against some tight and restrictive bowling by Bhubaneswar-A.
Brief scores:
(At Sunshine Ground): Cuttack-A 216/6 Soubhagya Mishra 53, Satryajit Sabat 2/48) vs Bhubaneswar-A. Match to continue.
Senapati, Pal shine
Keonjhar riding on centuries by SS Senapati (138) and Anup Pal (102) routed Phulbani by 179 runs in a match of the Kalahandi Cup Inter-district cricket tournament at the Ravenshaw Ground-1 in Cuttack, Tuesday. Madhusudan Agarwal (7/19) emerged as the top bowler of the day as Kalahandi trounced Koraput by nine wickets.
Brief scores:
(At Ravenshaw Ground): Keonjhar 326 (SS Senapati 138, Anup Pal 102; Nil Kamal Behera 4/34) beat Phulbani 147 (Anil Patra 2/9, Pramod Nayak 2/15) by 173 runs.
(At Barabati Stadium): Bargarh 272/6 (Praveen Luha 148, Vikhyat Biswal 52) beat Kendrapara 180 (Satya Rajan Samal 57) by 92 runs.
(At Nimpur Ground): Jajpur 265 (Abhilash Routray 50, Mozakir Ali Khan 49) lost to Sambalpur 266/8 (Debabrata Pradhan 65, Abinash Nanda 54; Amin Iqbal Khan 4/53) by two wickets.
(At Bidanasi Ground): Koraput 104 (Madhusudan Agarwal 7/19) lost to Kalahandi 105/1 (Khirod Majhi 52) by nine wickets.
