Bhubaneswar-A, Cuttack-A, Sundargarh and Rourkela entered the semifinals of the OCA U-19 Men Inter-District Cricket Tournament (One-Day Format) today. In the four quarterfinals, Bhubaneswar-A beat Kandhamal by seven wickets, Cuttack-A got the better of Nayagarh by two wickets, Sundargarh prevailed over Jharsuguda by seven wickets and Rourkela defeated Bhubaneswar-B by eight wickets.
Among outstanding performers of the day, Soumya R Mohanty and Krishna Sasmal (both Bhubaneswar-A) bagged five wickets and scored an unbeaten century respectively.
RESULTS (31 May 2026):
Match 97 (QF: DRIEMS Stadium, Tangi): Kandhamal 175/10 in 33.3 overs (Ayush Pradhan 48; Soumya R Mohanty 5/33) lost to Bhubaneswar-A 178/3 in 20.1 overs (Krishna Sasmal 101*; Pritam K Samal 2/31) by 7 wickets. PoM: Soumya R Mohanty.