Patna: In the first match of Patliputra Zone of Randhir Verma U-19 Cricket Tournament, Arwal defeated Patna by 1 wicket. In this match, Parth of Patna played a brilliant inning of 71 runs but his innings went in vain due to poor fielding. Parth scored 71 runs in 86 balls with the help of 12 fours. Sachin Singh played an important role in Arwal’s victory who scored unbeaten 21 runs.
In this match played at the local Moinul Haq Stadium, Arwal won the toss and decided to put Patna bat. Patna scored 205 runs losing all the wickets in 37.2 overs. Apart from Parth, for Patna, captain Simukh Kumar scored 31 runs, Raunit Giri scored 16 runs, Aditya Shivam Pratham scored 22 runs and Satyam scored 32 runs.
For Arwal side, Ayush Kumar took 4 wickets for 41 runs and Happy Kumar took 2 wickets for 36 runs.
In reply, Arwal won the match by scoring 206 runs for 9 wickets in 46.4 overs. Maximum 35 runs were scored with the help of extras. Satyam Dev scored 29, Lavkesh Kumar 23, Deepesh Kumar Gupta 37, Mohd Irfan Alam 11, Happy Kumar 28, Anand Rai 16, Sachin Singh scored 21 not out.
For Patna, Govind Kumar Singh and Abhinav Singh took three wickets each.
Brief score
Patna: All out for 205 runs in 37.2 overs, Simukh Kumar 31, Raunit Giri 16, Aditya Shivam 22, Parth 71, Satyam 32, extra 20, Happy Kumar 2/36, Shwet 1/21, Sachin 1/30, Ayush 4. /41, Deepesh Kumar Gupta 1/33
Arwal: 206 runs for nine wickets in 46.4 overs, Satyam Dev 29, Lavkesh 23, Deepesh Kumar Gupta 37, Mohd Irfan Alam 11, Happy Kumar 28, Anand Rai 16, Sachin not out 21, extras 35, Satyam Kumar 1/49, Govind Kumar Singh 3/42, Abhinav Singh 3/24, Utkarsh Kumar 2/32
