Riding on a half-century by Kajal Jena and notable contributions by all other batsmen Odisha trounced Tripura by 127 runs in their opening match of the East Zone U-19 Women’s One-day league match at JSCA Oval Ground in Ranchi today.
Electing to bat, Odisha mustered a healthy total of 218 for three in 50 overs and then bundled out Tripura for 91 in 46 overs. Rasmita Chinhara and Kajal Jena gave Odisha a flying start, putting on 85 runs for the opening wicket. Chinhara was second highest scorer for the team with 47 runs. Among successful Odisha bowlers, Subhra Nirjharini Swain and Kalpana Nayak picked up two wickets each.
SCOREBOARD
ODISHA: Rasmita Chinhara st S Das b A Das 47, Kajal Jena c S Chakraborty b A Das 69, Sangeeta Khadia (run out) Hiramani Gour 26, Poonam Nayak (not out) 29, Subhra Nirjharini Swain (not out) 23; Extras (nb-3, w-21) 24
Total (3 wkts, 50 overs) 218
Did not bat: Indrani Chhatria, Kalpana Nayak, BLS Baisnabee, Taranna Pradhan, Barasarani Singh, GM Alakananda
Fall of wickets: 1-85 (Chinhara, 25.4 ov), 2-163 (K Jena, 41.1), 3-163 (S Khadia 41.2)
Bowling: Hiramani Gour 10-2-24-0, Gangati Tripura 8-0-34-0, Puja Das 7-2-48-0, Krittika Karmakar 7-2-34-0, Ambika Debnath 6-0-30-0, Tanushree Saha 3-0-17-0, Antara Das 9-0-31-2
TRIPURA: Puspa Jamatia (run out) Indrani Chhatria 27, Antara Das c Chinhara b Swain 2, Ambika Debnath c Jena b Alakananda 21, Supriya Das b Nayak 8, S Chakroborty (run out) Alakananda 0, Tanusree Saha c Chhatria b B Singh 1, Puja Paul lbw Nayak 0, Gangati Tripura c Khadia b Pradhan 6, Hiramani Gour c Chinhara b Swain 6, Krittika Karmakar (not out) 2, Puja Das b Chhatria 2; Extras (w-13, b-2, lb-1) 16
Total (All out; 46 overs) 91
Fall of wickets: 1-13 (Antara Das, 5.5 ov), 2-55 (Ambika Debnath, 15.4), 3-62 (Jamatia, 21.5), 4-66 (S Chakroborty, 22.4), 5-69 (T Saha, 26.4), 6-70 (P Paul, 27.4), 7-71 (S Das, 29.5), 8-78 (H Gour, 32.5), 9-87 (G Tripura, 38.4), 10-91 (P Das, 45.6)
Bowling: Indrani Chhatria 7-3-18-1, Subhra Nirjharini Swain 7-1-17-2, Sangeeta Khadia 1-0-13-0, Barasarani Singh 10-5-17-1, GM Alakananda 6-2-9-1, Kalpana Nayak 10-2-11-2, Taranna Pradhan 5-2-3-1.