Purnia: Purnia defeated Kishanganj by six wickets in the fourth match of Seemanchal Zone of Randhir Verma Under-19 Cricket Tournament organized by Bihar Cricket Association at the local Green Valley, Gulabbagh.
After winning the toss, Kishanganj captain decided to bat. In the 50 over match, Kishanganj scored 77 runs losing 10 wickets in 37.3 overs.
Kishanganj batsman Ayaan Shoaib contributed 16 runs, Shubham Shekhar contributed 11 runs. In bowling for Purnia, Md Sajid took 03 wickets for 06 runs in 05 overs, Anuj Madhyan took 04 wickets for 11 runs in 05 overs, Rishi Parasar took 01 wicket for 19 runs in 10 overs.
Chasing the target, Purnia won the match by scoring 78 runs losing 4 wickets in 29.1 overs. On behalf of Purnia, Priyanshu Bhardwaj contributed 31 runs on 64 balls, Moksh Raj contributed 17 runs off 93 balls and Animesh Sharma contributed unbeaten 10 runs off 16 balls. For Kishanganj, Suryam Raj took 02 wickets for 17 runs in 19 overs and Ujjwal Kumar took 01 wickets for 13 runs in 7.1 overs. Today’s man of the match was Md Sajid of Purnia.
Brief score
Kishanganj: All out for 77 runs in 37.3 overs, Ayan Shoaib 17, Shubham Shekhar 11, extra 27, Mo Sajid 3/6, Kashan Ahmed 1/4, Rishi Parashar 1/19, Anuj 4/11.
Purnia: 78 runs for four wickets in 29.1 overs, Moksh Raj 17, Priyanshu Bhardwaj 31, Animesh 10 not out, Suryam Raj 2/17, Ujjwal Kumar Mandal 1/13.
