Jharsuguda, Kendrapara, Bhubaneswar-B, Jagatsinghpur, Balangir and Paradip registered wins in respective preliminary league match of the OCA U-16 Boys Inter-District Cricket Tournament at different grounds in Cuttack, Tangi, Khordha, Bhubaneswar and Adaspur today.
Among outstanding performers of the day, Adarsh Yadav (Jharsuguda), Bijya Singh (Bhubaneswar-B) and Sideswar Bag (Balangir) bagged five or more wickets each, while Anshuman Das (Bhubaneswar-B) and Adarsh Das (Paradip) scored a half-century apiece.
RESULTS (20 April 2026):
Match 72 (DRIEMS Stadium, Tangi): Jharsuguda 133/10 in 33 overs (Suraj Jaiswal 24; Rayansh Tuli 4/46) beat Bargarh 110/10 in 34.4 overs (Mayank Singh 20; Adarsh Yadav 6/29) by 23 runs. PoM: Adarsh Yadav.