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  Sundargarh crowned Kalahandi Cup champions
11 Mar 2026
 

Sundargarh emerged champions in the Kalahandi Cup Senior Men Inter-District Cricket Tournament, defeating favourites Cuttack-A by two wickets in the final at Barabati Stadium, Cuttack today. Sundargarh allrounder Soumya Ranjan Lenka was adjudged as the player of the match.

Champions Sundargarh were awarded a prize money of Rs 5 lakh, while runners-up Cuttack-A received Rs 3 lakh. Former India allrounder and BCCI match referee Sanjay Raul handed over the trophy and cash awards at the closing function.

 

Odisha Cricket Association president Pankaj Lochan Mohanty, secretary Sanjay Behera, joint-secretary Prabhat Bhol and treasurer Bikash Pradhan were present on the occasion. As many as 38 teams participated in the tournament, which featured a total of 109 matches.

RESULT (Final): Cuttack-A- 232/9 in 50 overs (Saideep Mohapatra 74; Soumya Ranjan Lenka 2/32, Krishna Palai 2/43, Abhishek Singh 2/27, Govinda Poddar 2/46) lost to Sundargarh 233/8 in 43 overs (Bivash Shaw 52, Soumya Ranjan Lenka 23; Sumit Sharma 2/37, Subham Nayak 2/61) by 2 wickets. PoM: Soumya Ranjan Lenka.
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TOP: Players of champion Sundargarh team lift the Kalahandi Cup in Cuttack on 11 March 2026.

RIGHT: Players of Cuttack-A team poseĀ  with the runners-up trophy in Cuttack on 11 March 2026.

 
   

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