Patna: Bhojpur defeated Aurangabad by 6 wickets at Jagjivan Stadium in Kaimur on Wednesday under Shahabad Zone in Randhir Verma Inter-District Under-19 Cricket Tournament.
Aurangabad captain won the toss and elected to bat first. Aurangabad scored 148 runs losing all wickets. For Aurangabad, Sonal Singh contributed 44 runs, Saif Ahmed 37 runs, Nitish 17 runs and Nitish Singh 16 runs.
For Bhojpur, Vivek took four wickets, Shivam took three wickets, Ashwini took two wickets and Deepak took one wicket. Chasing a target of 148 runs, the Bhojpur achieved the target by losing only four wickets in 31.3 overs.
Chandan scored an unbeaten 87 while opening the innings. Amar scored 27 runs, Adarsh 18 runs and Nihal made unbeaten 11 runs. Ankush Agarwal took three wickets and Sonal Singh took one wicket for Aurangabad. Chandan of Bhojpur DCA was adjudged the best player of the match for his excellent batting (87 not out) in the match.