Cuttack-B batter Ganjam

Post News Network

Cuttack, Feb 26: Cuttack-B thrashed Ganjam by nine wickets to bag five points in their two-day super league match of the Kalahandi Cup Inter-District cricket tournament at the Ravenshaw Ground-I here Wednesday. Cuttack-B overhauled the victory target of 85 runs in only 13.1 over with Rajesh Dhuper (51 n o) hitting a brisk half century.

Brief scores

(At Ravenshaw Ground-I): Ganjam 109 and 251 (Jitendra Tripathy 81; Debapriya Pattnaik 4/71) lost to Cuttack-B 276/5 decl. (PR Sinha 80, RR Rout 70 n o) and 85/1 (Rajesh Dhuper 51 n o) by nine wickets.

(At Barabati Stadium): Bargarh 116 and 221/5 (Praveen Loha 107 n o); Cuttack-A 305/3 decl. (Bikash Pati 168, Biplab Samantray 103 n o).  Match drawn.

(At Nimpur Ground): Bhubaneswar-A 283; Balasore 107(Asish Pradhan 3/17, Manoj Barik 4/14) and 197/7 (Sarbeswar Mohanty 40; Niranjan Behera 3/16). Match drawn.