Loyalka picks four as Rourkela thrash Puri

Cuttack: Lekha Loyalka picked four wickets as Rourkela beat Puri by 10 wickets in an inter-district women’s T20 match, played at Raveshaw ground-1 here on Monday.

Opting to bat, Puri scored only 38 for 5 in 20 overs as Loyalka returned figures of 4 for three.

In reply, Ranjita Ransingh scored 23 not out as Rourkela chased down the total in five overs at the loss of no wickets.

In another low-scoring match played at Ravenshaw ground-2, Bhadrak thrashed Nabrangpur by 10 wickets.

Brief scores:

ROURKELA VS PURI

TOSS WON BY PURI (WMN) 2023 & OPT TO BAT.
PURI 38/5 (20.0 OVERS)
CHIRASHREE ROUT-8(48)
LEKHA LOYALKA-4-2-3-4, JYOTI K.PRASAD-4-0-7-1
ROURKELA 39/0 (5.0 OVERS)
RANJITA RANSINGH-23(18), NIDHI SINGH-9(12)

ROURKELA WON BY 10 WICKETS.

BHADRAK VS NABARANGPUR

TOSS WON BY NABARANGPUR (WMN) 2023 & OPT TO BAT.
NABARANGPUR 36/8 (20.0 OVERS)
ANANYA P.ROUT-4-2-2-2, PUJA R.DAS-4-1-4-2, GAYATRI MOHANTY-4-0-12-2
BHADRAK 37/0 (5.1 OVERS)
PUJA R.DAS-16(15), BHAGYASHREE ROUT-16(18)

BHADRAK WON BY 10 WICKETS.