After superb performance at the Elite group-league stage, where they won all of their seven matches, Odisha suffered a heart-break as they lost to Uttar Pradesh by three wickets in the second quarterfinal of the BCCI Women U-19 One-Day Tournament at Tanush Academy Ground, Dehradun today.

Electing to bat, Odisha failed to capitalise on a     58-run stand for the opening wicket and were bowled out for 140 in 47.3 overs. Kajal Jena and Poonam Nayak shone with the bat for Odisha, scoring 34 and 31 respectively.

In reply, Uttar Pradesh overhauled the target in 36.1 overs, losing seven wickets in the process. Shipra Giri and Muskan Malik streed UP to victory with knocks of 44 not out and 38 respectively. Poonam Nayak also shone with the ball for Odisha, bagging four wickets for 14 runs.

SCOREBOARD

ODISHA: Kajal Jena lbw Sudha 34, Rasmita Chinhara st Neetu b Sudha 12, Poonam Nayak b Anjali Singh 31, Subhra Nirjharini Swain lbw Falak 2, BLS Baisnabee (run out) Falak 2, Sweet Beura st Neetu b Sudha 1, Indrani Chhatria Shipra 14, Taranna Pradhan (run out) Shipra 6, Kalpana Nayak b Falak 2, Sonali Hembram (not out) 4, Rani Kumari Prasad (run out) Anjali 0; Extras (w-26, b-6) 32
Total (All out; 47.3 overs) 140
Fall of wickets: 1-58 (Rasmita, 19.5 ov), 2-69 (Kajal, 23.5), 3-77 (Subhra, 30.3), 4-89 (Baisnabee, 35.1), 5-91 (Sweet, 36.2), 6-112 (Indrani, 41.2), 7-123 (Taranna, 44.2), 8-128 (Poonam, 45.3), 9-135 (Kalpana, 46.6), 10-140 (Rani, 47.3)
Bowling: Falak Naz 7-2-14-2, Rekha 2-0-19-0, Shipra Giri 10-3-23-1, Sonam Yadav 9.3-3-16-0, Archana Devi 3-0-14-0, Anjali Singh 6-0-28-1, Sudha Shukla 10-2-20-3.

UTTAR PRADESH: Muskan Malik b Poonam 38, Ayushi Srivastava lbw Kalpana 0, Shobha Devi c Baisnabee b Poonam 18, Sudha Shukla c Chinhara b Rani 0, Shipra Giri (not out) 44, Anjali Singh c Baisnabee b Kalpana 25, Neetu Gaur lbw Poonam 0, Archana Devi b Poonam 0, Rekha (not out), Extras (w-14, b-2) 16
Total (7 wickets; 36.1 overs) 143
Fall of wickets: 1-5 (Ayushi, 1.2 ov), 2-62 (Muskan, 15.5), 3-64 (Sudha, 16.1), 4-69 (Shobha, 17.3), 5-124 (Anjali, 31.6), 6-125 (Neetu, 32.3), 7-125 (Archana, 32.5)
Bowling: Indrani Chhatria 2-0-15-0, Kalpana Nayak 9-2-22-2, Taranna Pradhan 2-0-12-0, Subhra Nirjharini Swain 3-0-16-0, Sonali Hembram 5.1-0-29-0, Poonam Nayak 10-4-14-4, Rani Kumari Prasad 5-0-33-1.