OCL: Beg, Behera star in Odisha Lions win

The winning run of Odisha Lions continued as they registered a win over Odisha Jaguars by 44 runs in the Odisha T20 Cricket League played at the DRIEMS cricket ground here on Friday.

Put in to bat, the Lions scored 148 for 8 in 20 overs with Rama Behera scoring 42 off 35 balls while Amin Khan (35) and Nisikanta Rout chipped in with handy contributions. For the Jaguars, Soubhagya Rout picked three wickets.

However, in the run-chase the Jaguars faltered as they were bowled out for 104 in 18 overs, with Mustaq Beg picking four wickets and Biplab Samantray taking two scalps.

Brief scores:

ODISHA LIONS Vs ODISHA JAGUARS

TOSS WON BY ODISHA JAGUARS & OPT TO FIELD.
ODISHA LIONS-148/8 (20.0 OVERS)
RAMA C.BEHERA-42(35), AMIN I.KHAN-35(22), NISIKANTA ROUT-33(24)
SOUBHAGYA ROUT-4-0-35-3, SUNIL K.ROUL-4-0-19-1
ODISHA JAGUARS-104/10 (18.0 OVERS)
SANTOSH K.YADAV-19(26), ASHISH PARIJA-17(15), GOVINDA PODDAR-17(16)
MUSTAQ BEG-4-0-19-4, BIPLAB SAMANTRAY-4-0-20-2

ODISHA LIONS WON BY 44 RUNS.

ODISHA CHEETAHS Vs ODISHA PANTHERS

TOSS WON BY ODISHA CHEETAHS OPT TO FIELD.
ODISHA PANTHERS-107/6 (20.0 OVERS)
SANDEEP K.PATTANAIK-41(47), ANIL PARIDA-20(25)
HARSHIT RATHOD-4-1-8-2, SUBHAM NAYAK-1-0-1-1
ODISHA CHEETAHS-110/2 (10.1 OVERS)
GAURAV CHOUDHURY-65(30)*, SASWAT MOHANTY-31(23)
SHUBHAM K.SINGH-1-0-6-1, ANKITKAR JAISWAL-2-0-23-1

ODISHA CHEETAHS WON BY 8 WICKETS.