Patna: The BCA U-19 super league match between Gopalganj and Rest of Pataliputra Zone at Sadisopur Ground in Patna ended in a draw. On the last day of the match, 26 wickets fell. Resuming at 121 runs for two wickets, the Rest of Pataliputra Zone were all out scoring 186 runs, giving Gopalganj a lead of 27 runs in the first innings.

In the second innings, Gopalganj scored 106 runs for nine wickets, largely due to Abhinav’s brilliant bowling, setting a target of 134 runs for Rest of Pataliputra Zone. Rest of Pataliputra Zone managed to score 120 runs for nine wickets by the end of the game. Consequently, Gopalganj were awarded 3 points based on their first innings lead, while Rest of Pataliputra Zone received 1 point. Shubham Pandey of Gopalganj was named Man of the Match for his all-round performance.

Brief Scores:

Gopalganj First Innings:

• Aarav Ashish: 37 runs
• Prashant Kumar: 2 runs
• Aniket, Mehandi, and Shashwat: 0
• Vishal: 42 runs
• Shubham: 47 runs
• Praveen Kumar: 36 runs
• Divya Prakash: 17 runs
• Sujay Sharma: 15 runs

Bowling First Innings Rest of Pataliputra Zone:

• Happy Kumar: 14-5-22-5
• Satyam: 19-5-74-2
• Abhinav: 21.1-9-49-2
• Ayush: 11-2-36-1

Rest of Pataliputra Zone First Innings:

• Raunit Giri: 9 runs
• Harsh Rajput: 16 runs
• Shrimukh: 5 runs
• Deepesh Kumar Gupta: 29 runs
• Agastya: 98 runs
• Parth: 4 runs
• Abhinav, Guddu, and Satyam: 0
• Rahul Yadav: 16 runs
• Sachin: 2 runs

Bowling Gopalganj:

• Shubham Pandey: 12-6-39-5
• Mehandi: 13-4-24-3
• Prashant: 6.4-1-17-1
• Sujay: 5-0-25-1

Gopalganj Second Innings:

• Aarav Ashish: 17 runs
• Prashant Kumar: 7 runs
• Aniket: 0
• Mehandi: 0
• Shashwat: 12 runs
• Shubham: 28 runs
• Praveen Kumar: 3 runs
• Divya Prakash: 24 runs
• Sujay Sharma: 0

Bowling Second Innings Rest of Pataliputra Zone:

• Abhinav Singh: 15.1-5-51-6
• Ayush: 5-3-13-3

Rest of Pataliputra Zone Second Innings:

• Raunit Giri: 2 runs
• Harsh Rajput: 32 runs
• Shrimukh: 11 runs
• Deepesh Kumar Gupta: 28 runs
• Agastya: 13 runs
• Parth: 5 runs
• Satyam: 9 runs
• Abhinav, Guddu, and Rahul Yadav: 0
• Sachin: 13 runs

Bowling Gopalganj:

• Prashant: 12-3-34-4
• Amjad: 5.2-0-20-2
• Mehandi: 9.4-0-45-1