Playing first, Vaishali scored 82 runs in 15 overs losing eight wickets. Saurav and Sonu contributed 18-18 runs to the team.
By Prabhat Khabar News Desk |
November 25, 2024 10:09 PM
Begusarai.
In the first match on the third day of the State Level School Cricket Boys (Under-17) Sports Competition 2024-25, organized under the joint auspices of Bihar State Sports Authority and Sports Department, Government of Bihar and District Administration Begusarai, the team of Nawada defeated Vaishali by nine in a one-sided match. Defeated by wicket. Playing first, Vaishali scored 82 runs in 15 overs losing eight wickets. Saurav and Sonu contributed 18-18 runs to the team. Satyam and Harsh took two wickets each from Nawada. In reply, Nawada team won by losing one wicket in 6.2 overs. Lavkush scored 51 runs in 23 balls for Nawada and Nivesh played an innings of 21 runs in 11 balls. Lavkush was given the Man of the Match award for his excellent batting. Only Shashank was the most successful bowler from Vaishali, he got one wicket.
Munger defeated Katihar by 53 runs:
In the second match, Munger defeated Katihar by 53 runs. Munger's team, which came to play first, scored 112 runs after losing seven wickets in 15 overs. For Munger, Adarsh scored 38 runs and Nihal scored 36 runs. Adarsh took two wickets from Katihar's side. In reply to 112, Katihar's team was all out for 59 runs in 11 overs. Ayush scored the maximum 18 runs for Katihar. Munger's Bansal took hat-trick wickets for the team in bowling and was given the man of the match award. Prince also took two wickets for his team.
Nalanda team registered a record win by 91 runs:
The third match was played between Nalanda and Madhubani. In which Madhubani team won the toss and decided to bowl. Batting first, Nalanda team scored 163 runs with the loss of eight wickets in 15 overs. In which Vineet contributed 45 runs in 16 balls and Aarav contributed 50 runs in 37 balls. From Madhubani side, Raunak took two wickets for 31 runs in three overs and Amarjeet took two wickets for 22 runs in three overs. Later, while batting, Madhubani team was all out after scoring 72 runs in 12 overs. For Nalanda, Tej Pratap took four wickets for 11 runs in three overs. Vineet took two wickets for 11 runs in three overs and Shivam took two wickets for 22 runs in two overs. Nalanda team won by 91 runs. Vineet was given the Man of the Match award on behalf of Nalanda team.
The decision to bowl after winning the toss proved costly:
The fourth match was played between Gaya and West Champaran, in which the West Champaran team won the toss and decided to bowl. Batting first, Gaya's team scored 185 runs after losing three wickets in the stipulated 15 overs. For Gaya, Pritam contributed 77 runs in 39 balls, Rajkumar contributed 43 runs in 25 balls. For West Champaran, Sameer Khan took one wicket with 18 runs in three overs. Nazir took one wicket for 20 runs in two overs. Later, while batting, West Champaran team was all out for 68 runs. From Gaya side, Raja Kumar took three wickets for five runs in two overs and Aman took two wickets for eight runs in two overs.
Aurangabad team defeated Saharsa:
In the fifth match played between Aurangabad and Saharsa, Aurangabad team won the toss and decided to bat first and scored 111 runs after losing 9 wickets in 15 overs. Amit Raj scored 25 runs in 21 balls, Ankit Kumar scored 13 runs in 9 balls. For Saharsa, Ankit Kumar took two wickets for 13 runs in three overs and Kapil Dev Kumar took two wickets for 20 runs in two overs. Saharsa team, while chasing the score of 112 runs, could score only 90 runs with the loss of seven wickets in the stipulated 15 overs. Thus, Aurangabad team won the match by 21 runs and Nandan was given the Man of the Match award, who took four wickets for six runs in three overs in the match. Let us tell you that the sixth match was to be played between Lakhisarai and Supaul, but due to the absence of Supaul's team, Lakhisarai was given a walk over.
This cricket tournament is being held on turf wicket for the first time:
Teams from 38 districts of Bihar are participating. Six matches are being held simultaneously in a day in two stadiums of Gandhi Stadium, Begusarai and Refinery. There is a lot of enthusiasm among the local spectators regarding this cricket tournament. People are enjoying cricket in the cold weather. Sunil Kumar Singh (Patna) and Subhit Kumar Singh (Samastipur) played their role as judges. Both the judges are BCA Panel A grade judges. As an announcer, teacher Gaurav Kumar Pathak entertained the audience with his excellent commentary. The role of physical teachers Vishwajit Kumar, Arvind Kumar, Brajesh, Deepak, Chiranjeevi, Shashikant, Shubham, Ritesh, Manikant etc. in organizing this tournament has been quite commendable.
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