Begusarai: Begusarai defeated Khagaria by 82 runs in the Randhir Verma Under-19 Cricket Tournament in the Central Zone organized by Bihar Cricket Association on Wednesday. Begusarai’s Harsh (5 wickets) was adjudged the man of the match. Yuvraj scored a century.
In the match played at Barauni Fertilizer ground, Begusarai won the toss and batted first and scored 296 runs after losing all the wickets in 48 overs. For Begusarai, Yuvraj played an innings of 115 runs and Shivam Raj played an inning of 94 runs.
Aditya Khushi took 4 wickets for Khagaria. Chasing the target, Khagaria’s team could only score 215 runs after losing 9 wickets in the stipulated 50 overs match and Begusarai won the match by 82 runs. Aditya Khushi played an inning of 38 runs for Khagaria. Harsh took 5 wickets from Begusarai side.
Brief score
Begusarai: All out for 296 runs in 47.3 overs Shivam Raj 94, Prithvi Raj 34, Yuvraj Kumar 115, Jayant Gautam 15, Prince Kumar 11, Mo Saric 1/48, Deepesh Chandra 1/57, Aditya Khushi 4/35, Aditya Kishan. 1/29
Khagaria: 215 runs for nine wickets in 50 overs, Shubham Kumar 16, Aditya Khushi 38, Suraj Kumar 19, Deepesh Chandra 17, Anshu Kumar 32, Sanyog Kumar 26, Shivanshu Kumar 19 not out, extras 30, Sudhanshu Kumar 1/45, Harsh Kumar 5/50, Sonu Kumar 1/35, Abhiraj Dutt 1/31