Amman shines in U-16 cricket

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Cuttack, Jan 14: At Nimpur Ground, after trailing by 38 runs in the first innings, HP were 115 for the loss of three wickets against MP on day three. VP Sharma contributed 41 runs, while RC Singh was unbeaten on 26 at stumps.

A fine spell of bowling by Syed Amman Ali (5/14) enabled Kendrapara thrash Kalahandi by 10 wickets in a match of the Inter-district Sumit Bose Memorial under-16 cricket tournament at the SCB Medical College Ground here Wednesday.

Brief scores

(At Barabati Stadium): Deogarh 163 (Prakash Sahoo 40, Vishal Behura 3/23) beat Puri 156 (Preetish Paras Chhatria 4/29, Debaraj Patra 3/32) by seven runs.

(At Ravenshaw Ground – II): Bargarh 266/9 Sachin Pawar 61, A. Samir 3/35) beat Rayagada 116 Sraban Bunga 59, Sachin Pawar 4/22) by 150 runs.