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Cuttack: A preparatory meeting was held for the smooth conduct of the upcoming Legends League Cricket, scheduled to be held this month on the 27th, 29th and 30th here at the Barabati Stadium. Moreover, the State government has extended its complete support to host the tournament. After successfully hosting the first edition of the Legends…
The first phase of U-16 inter-district tournament of domestic season 2022-23, will begin from September 15. The Odisha Cricket Association said 16 districts will be participating in the first phase of the tournament, with matches to be played at different venues of Bhubaneswar, Cuttack and Khurda.
The Annual General Meeting of Odisha Athletics Association was held at the meeting hall of Odisha Olympic Association on Sunday, where an annual budget of Rs 67,85,000 for the year 2022-23 was passed. G.Srinibas Patnaik presided over the meeting, while Asirbad Behera, Hony Secretary Dulal Chandra Pradhan, Nalini Kumar Das, Dr. Janardan Dash, Durga Madhab…
Former India opener Shiv Sundar Das has successfully completed the NCA Hybrid Level-2 Coaching Course, conducted online by NCA-Bengaluru from Feb 14 to Feb 17. Das completed his Level-2 course with 75 per cent weightage and is now eligible to appear for the NCA Level-3 Coaching course. Currently, R Srikanth is the lone Level-3 qualified…
East Coast Railway Sports Association, Mancheswar organised Annual Badminton Championship-2022 for its employees, and over 100 staff participated. The tournament was inaugurated by Chief Workshop Manager, Suvas Chandra Kar and in presence of Sports Officer, Ramesh Kamini (Dy. CMM/MCS) along with all officers of CRW/MCS.
S Pratik Mohanty scored a fifty and helped Keonjhar beat Balangir by six wickets in an U-19 inter-district cricket match. Opting to bat first, Balangir were all out for 142 in 25.2 overs, with Gourav D scoring 57, and for Keonjhar Soyanshu Pattanayak picked four wickets and Subham Priyadarshi scalped three. Riding on Pratik’s 22-ball…
Anshuman Sahoo scored a century and Ritesh Priyaranjan took four wickets as BBSR-A thrashed Kandhamal by 278 runs in OCA U-19 Inter-District tournament. Opting to bat first, BBSR-A scored 319 for 8 in 50 overs, with Sahoo slamming 133 while Bidhyadhar Behera and Bibhansu Ray scoring half-centuries. Coming out for the run-chase, Kandhamal were bundled…
Shantanu Mishra has been picked to be part of East Zone team for Duleep Trophy, which will be played between September 8-25. Meanwhile, at the end of the East Zone Selection Committee meeting on August 25 in Ranchi, another player from Odisha – Rajesh Mohanty – has been selected as a standby player. The East…
The Asia Cup 2022 featuring six teams kicks off on August 27, with Sri Lanka and Afghanistan playing the opening game. The teams have been divided into two groups as the tournament will be played in the T20 format. In their respective groups, each team will be playing each other once. Then the top four…
Odisha Orange’s winning run ended on Wednesday when they lost to Cuttack-A by 77 runs in Kalahandi Cup T20 Super League. Put in to bat at Ravenshaw ground, Cuttack-A put up a paltry score of 119 for 8 in 20 overs, with Biplab Samantray’s top score of 26. What could have been an easy chase…
