Begusarai, June 8: Khagaria defeated Saharsa by 6 wickets in the Central Zone match of Shyamal Sinha Inter District Under-16 Cricket Tournament at the local Barauni Fertilizer ground on Saturday.
Saharsa captain won the toss and decided to bat first. In the stipulated 40 overs, they scored 173 runs by losing 5 wickets.
For Saharsa, Mrinal Singh scored 53 runs and Ayush Ranjan scored 35 runs. For Khagaria, Vidyanand, Prince, Rohit, Aman took 1 wicket each.
Chasing the target, Khagaria team won the match by scoring 177 runs by losing 4 wickets in 29 overs.
For Khagaria, Aman scored an unbeaten 55 runs and Abhishek Raj scored 46 runs.
For Saharsa, Sanjeet, Ashutosh, Mohit took one wicket each. Man of the Match award was given to Aman.
Amit Ranjan and Tayyab Hussain were the umpires and Ram Kumar and Vishwajeet were the scorers.
Brief score:
Saharsa: 173 runs for 5 wickets in 40 overs, Aarush Ranjan 35, Aditya Raj 16, Mohit Kumar 10, Mrinal Singh not out 53, Sumit Rai 11, extras 38, Vidyanand Kumar 1/41, Prince Rohit Kumar 1/19, Keshav Chaudhary 1/24, Aman Kumar 1/24
Khagaria: 177 runs for 4 wickets in 29.1 overs, Utkarsh Anand 24, Aman Kumar not out 55, Abhishek Raj 46, Vinayak Kumar 14, extras 24, Sujit Kumar Yadav 1/27, Ashutosh Kumar 1/24, Mohit Kumar Gupta 1/20, Satyam 1/21
