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As part of redevelopment project to make Barabati Stadium in Cuttack into a world-class venue, a team from Populous group visited the stadium. Populous is a well-known group recognised globally for creating the best venues across the world. This project is in lines with Odisha Cricket Association’s much ambitious Infrastructure Development Programme under the flagship…
Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) on Sunday held a Special General Meeting where the upcoming T20 International to be held at Barabati Stadium next month was mainly discussed. After a gap of more than two years an international cricket match will be played, with India taking on South Africa in a day-night game on June 12….
Six teams have qualified for the Super League stage of the Kalahandi Cup after the successful completion of the league phase of the tournament. Bhubaneswar-A, ECORSA, Cuttack-A, Jharsuguda, Bhadrak and Balasore are the six teams that have moved into the knockout stage. The league round saw 99 matches being played across different venues of Cuttack,…
Gourav Rout picked a six-wicket haul as Nuapada thrashed Malkangiri by 197 runs in a Silver group match of Kalahandi Cup. Opting to bat, Nuapada scored 265 all out in 38.1 overs, with Saroja Panda scoring 157. In the run-chase, Malkangiri were bowled out for 68 in 19.4 overs. Nuapada’s Rout finished with figures of…
Five players of Odisha have been picked by the All-India Women’s Selection Committee for an NCA programme scheduled to be held from May 16 to June 9. NCA is conducting the programme at different venues across ther country. Pankaj Lochan Mohanty (president), Sanjay Behera (secretary) and other office bearers of OCA have extended their best…
Odisha’s unbeaten run at Senior Women’s T20 League came to an end on Monday as they lost their semifinal match to Railways by 35 runs. Opting to bat, Railways scored a competitive total of 159 for 2 in 20 overs, with S Meghana and Nuzhat Parween scoring fifties. In the run-chase, Odisha managed to reach…
The office bearers of Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) had a meeting on May 1 over the hosting of the upcoming T20 International between India and South Africa at Barabati Stadium in Cuttack on June 12. The initial discussions with the major stakeholders who will be responsible for the smooth conduct of this match has already…
Ronald RB Singh scored a century as Gajapati beat Paradip by four wickets in a Silver group match in Kalahandi Cup on Saturday. Opting to bat, Paradip scored 219 all out in 47.5 overs with Pramod Behera scoring 68 and for Gajapati Ranjan Parida picking three wickets. Riding on Singh’s 106, Gajapati chased down the…
Madhuri Meheta scored a 55-ball 66 as Odisha maintained their winning streak to beat Haryana by 13 runs in the quarterfinal of Senior women’s T20 League. Put in to bat, Odisha scored 151 for 6 in 20 overs with Meheta scoring 66 and Pragyan Mohanty 30. Haryana’s Mansi Joshi took two wickets. Haryana could manage…
Puri defended a low total to beat Balangir by 30 runs in a Silver group match of Kalahandi Cup on Friday. Opting to bat at Ravenshaw ground, Puri were all out for 170 in 46 overs with Dibyajyoti Rath top-scoring with 44 runs while for Balangir Satyajeet Singhdeo picked four wickets. Balangir coming out for…
