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Jamshedpur: Odisha ended the opening day of their Ranji Trophy clash against Jharkhand at the Keenan Stadium, here, on 242 for 6 after electing to bat first. Odisha were made to work hard for their runs on a surface that offered assistance to the bowlers. At stumps on Day 1, the visitors had reached 242/6,…
Sambalpur: Odisha produced a dominant all-round performance to defeat Haryana by an innings and 18 runs in their Col C K Nayudu Trophy (U-23) clash at Veer Surendra Sai Stadium, here on Monday. Opting to bat first, Haryana were bowled out for 276 in their first innings. Rohan Deshwal led the fight with a solid…
Sambalpur: Odisha tightened their grip on the Col CK Nayudu Trophy (U-23) clash against Haryana after piling up a massive 614/9 in their first innings at the Veer Surendra Sai Stadium, here on Sunday. At stumps on Day 3, Haryana were 126/4 in their second innings, still trailing by 212 runs. Earlier in the match,…
Sambalpur: Odisha seized control of their Col C K Nayudu Trophy clash against Haryana with a dominant batting display on Day 2 at the Veer Surendra Sai Stadium, here on Saturday. Riding on splendid centuries from Sujal K Singh and Shreyansh Bhardwaj, the hosts closed the day at 439/4 in 98 overs in their first…
Sambalpur: Haryana rode on a fine century from Rohan Deshwal, while Asutosh Mandi’s five-wicket haul stood out for Odisha, on Day 1 of the Col C K Nayudu Trophy (U23) match at the Veer Surendra Sai Stadium here on Friday. After winning the toss and opting to bat, Haryana were bowled out for 276 in…
Cuttack/Bhubaneswar: The 3rd Phase Preliminary League (Groups C & D) of the OCA Inter-District School Cricket Tournament 2025–26 got underway on Wednesday with competitive encounters played across venues in Cuttack and Bhubaneswar. At the DRIEMS Cricket Ground, Cuttack-A began their campaign in commanding fashion, defeating Puri by 117 runs. Batting first, Cuttack-A posted 297 for…
Cuttack: Cuttack-A, Puri and Rourkela registered emphatic victories in their respective matches on day seven of Phase-3 of the OCA Inter-District School Cricket Tournament 2025-26, played across different venues on Tuesday. At the DRIEMS Cricket Ground, Cuttack-A crushed KIIT by a massive 383 runs. Batting first after KIIT opted to field, Cuttack-A piled up a…
Cuttack: Bargarh and Puri produced dominant performances to seal emphatic victories in their respective matches on day six of the third phase of the OCA Inter-District School Cricket Tournament (2025–26), played in the one-day format on Monday. At the Sunshine Cricket Ground, Bargarh chased down a modest target with ease to defeat Gajapati by eight…
Cuttack: The Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) on Monday announced an 18-member squad for the upcoming Senior Women’s One-Day Trophy for the 2025–26 BCCI domestic season. The announcement was made during a press meet held here on Monday. The squad was unveiled by Sasmita Pattnaik, chairperson of the Odisha Women’s Selection Committee. Odisha will compete in…
Bhubaneswar: Several closely contested and one-sided encounters were witnessed on Day 5 of the third phase of the OCA Inter District School Cricket Tournament 2025–26, with Jharsuguda, Sambalpur-A, Cuttack-A and Deogarh posting victories, while the match between Khordha and Gajapati ended in a thrilling tie. At Kuranga Sasan Ground, Jharsuguda defeated Dhenkanal by 60 runs….
