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Lucknow: Andhra delivered a commanding all-round performance to beat Odisha by 66 runs in their Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2025-26 match at the Ekana Cricket Stadium, here on Friday. Put in to bat after Odisha won the toss, Andhra posted a strong 184/7 in 20 overs. Ricky Bhui led the charge with an explosive 47…
Cuttack: The Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) on Thursday announced an 18-member squad for the first three matches of the Vijay Merchant Trophy (U16 Boys, multi-day format) for the 2025–26 BCCI domestic season. Neil N Mohanty has been named captain of the side, while Swarit Dash and Om Prakash Das have been selected as wicketkeepers. The…
Thiruvananthapuram: Haryana registered a three-wicket win over Odisha in their Women’s U23 T20 Trophy 2025-26 match at the KCA Cricket Ground, Manglapuram, here on Thursday. Opting to bat first, Odisha posted 131/4 in 20 overs, built on solid half-centuries from Tanmayee Behera and Alipsa Biswal. Behera scored a brisk 55 off 46 balls with seven…
Lucknow: Kerala opened their Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2025-26 campaign with a commanding 10-wicket win over Odisha at the Ekana Cricket Stadium B here on Wednesday, chasing down 177 without losing a wicket. Earlier, Odisha captain Biplab Samantaray handed T20 debut caps to Sourav Gouda, Badal Biswal and Vageesh Sharma before electing to bat first….
New Delhi: Ahmedabad has officially been selected to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games, making India the venue for the centenary edition of the event. The decision was confirmed at the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) General Assembly in Glasgow, where delegates from 74 member nations ratified India’s bid. This will be India’s first time hosting the…
Trivandrum: Odisha held their nerve in a tense finish to beat Uttarakhand by three runs in the Women’s U23 T20 Trophy 2025-26 at St. Xavier’s KCA Cricket Ground, here on Tuesday. Defending a modest total of 110, Odisha produced a brilliant bowling performance to restrict Uttarakhand to 107 for 6. Put in to bat, Odisha…
Ananthapur: Andhra wrapped up a dominant 253-run victory over Odisha on Day 3 of their Cooch Behar Trophy (U19) match at the Rayalaseema Cricket Ground here on Tuesday, completing a clinical performance across all three days of the contest. Day three began with Andhra resuming their second innings at 46 for 2, already holding a…
Thiruvananthapuram: Odisha began their Women’s U23 T20 Trophy 2025–26 campaign in style, by securing a commanding 85-run victory over Sikkim at the KCA Cricket Ground in Mangalapuram on Monday. Sent in to bat after Sikkim won the toss, Odisha posted a strong 152/4 in 20 overs, built around an unbeaten half-century from Alipsa Biswal. The…
Anantapur: Andhra tightened their hold on the Cooch Behar Trophy (U19) clash against Odisha on Day 2 at the Rayalaseema Cricket Ground, finishing the day with a commanding overall lead of 204 runs. Resuming from their strong overnight position, Andhra completed their first innings at 282 all out in 94.2 overs, built largely on a…
Ananthapur: Andhra built a solid platform on the opening day of their Cooch Behar Trophy (U19) multi-day match against Odisha, finishing at 246 for 7 at the Rayalaseema Cricket Ground, here on Sunday. After winning the toss and opting to bat, Andhra were steadied by a gritty century from Lohith Lakshmi Narayana, who anchored the…
