Patna: The Patna district team for the BCA Under-16 Inter-District Men’s Cricket Tournament has been announced by the ad-hoc committee constituted by the Bihar Cricket Association (BCA) for the conduct of cricket in Patna. This information was jointly given by the chairman of the ad-hoc committee, Rajesh Kumar and member Rehbar Abedin.
Member Rehbar Abedin said that the practice match of selected players has been organised on May 12 and 14 at Bihar Cambridge Cricket Academy. For practice match, players will have to report at 8.30 am at the ground of Bihar Cambridge Cricket Academy. He said that for the formation of Patna district team participating in the under-16 cricket tournament to be organised by the Bihar Cricket Association, a selection trial was organised at the branch ground on April 13 and 14.
After the trial, 52 players have been shortlisted. A trial match was organised from April 20 to April 23 by forming teams from these players. After this, 31 players has been shortlisted and released on the recommendation of the selectors. A practice match will be played by making a team of these players.
He said that selection of players by conducting trial matches by the selectors before releasing the final list is a proper step. This will never raise questions on the selection process. He said that there was no dispute in all the teams selected so far and the selected players led Patna to victory. After six years, Patna entered the final of Bihar Senior Men’s Cricket Tournament and we all wish Patna to become champion.
Selected players:
Dhananjay Kumar Singh, Ayush Anand, Mohit Kumar, Dhruv Dhawaj, Utsav Kumar, Anirudh Raj, Manjit Kumar, Ronit Kumar, Surya Prakash, Sanku Sharma, Ashwini Raj, Guddu Kumar, Shanu Shah, Aryaveer Kushwaha, Akash Kumar, Roshan Kumar, Sumit Patel, Pankaj Shah, Priyanshu Kumar Prateek, Shubham Subah, Radheshyam, Sunny Kumar, Niranjan Kumar, Amrit Kamal, Kartik Pandey, Alok Mishra, Gopal Shah, Divyanshu, Vishal Kumar, Mohd. Rehan Rafi, Rocky Singh.
