Cuttack-B, Bhubaneswar-B and Rourkela entered super league of the Under-16 Boys Inter-District Cricket Tournament by posting second win in respective preliminary group league at different grounds here today. Cuttack-B rode on a five-wicket haul by Aniket Mishra to outclash Gajapati by seven wickets.
Bhubaneswar-B mauled Mayurbhanj by 10 wickets, while Rourkela got the better of Kalahandi by three wickets and KIIT crushed Phulbani by 254 runs. Puri, Cuttack-A, Bhubaneswar-A and Balasore have already booked berths in the super league.
BRIEF SCORE:
Match No 18 (Ravenshaw Ground-II): Gajapati 75/10 in 31.4 overs (Aniket Mishra 5/9, Aurbind Jena 2/26) lost to Cuttack-B 76/3 in 16.5 overs (Arabinda Mohapatra 17) by 7 wkts.
Match No 19 (BOSE Ground): Mayurbhanj 52/10 in 19.4 overs (Anshuman Bej 2/4, Subhrakant Parida 2/6, Pratyush Routray 2/13) lost to Bhubaneswar-B 53/0 in 6.3 overs (Punya Prasanna Mohanty 21*, Saransh Kumar 21*) by 10 wkts.
Match No 20 (Sunshine Ground): Kalahandi 196/10 in 48.1 overs (Dinesh Majhi 94, Ronak Banua 57; Snehasis Sahoo 6/42) lost to Rourkela 200/7 in 44.2 overs (Aasirbad Swain 78, Ishant Nayak 38, Goutam Suna 20; Pratik Pati 2/37, Amit Pandey 2/48) by 3 wkts.
Match No 21 (Bidanasi Ground): KIIT 316/10 in 49.5 overs (Jagajit Das 98, Sagar Mallick 55, Mahendra Madhi 48, Madan Das 46, Dibyanshu Satpathy 23; Satyam Sai Bisoyi 4/66, Debi Prasan Kanhar 3/49) beat Phulbani 62/10 in 19.2 overs (Debi Prasan Kanhar 24; Sishir Patnaik 3/3, Madan Das 3/6, Ramesh Melka 3/32) by 254 runs.