GCCC ‘A’ in Bud Cricket semi-finals:
Guwahati, Dec 21: GCCC ‘A’ entered the semi-finals of the First Bud Challenge Twenty20 cricket tournament for Dhireswar Kalita Cup, defeating River Rine by a huge margin of 122 runs in the group league match at Nehru Stadium on Friday.
GCCC ‘A’ electing to bat first, scored 172 runs for seven. Palashjyoti Das (27) was the top scorer while Debabrata Roy and Souvik Das scored 26 runs each.
Jintu Das, Vicky Rajjak and Sanjoy Das bagged two wickets each. River Rine Club struggled from the very beginning of their innings and was bowled out for 50 runs.
Debabrata Roy was the star of the day bagging four wickets for 14 runs. He got good support from Mrigen Talukdar who claimed three for just six runs.
In the other match of the day, Bud Cricket Club ‘A’ defeated Ankurjyoti Club by 47 runs.
Bud Cricket Club ‘A’ batting first, scored 162 runs while seven wickets with a fine half century from Situ Das (50).
Mukut Kalita and Sadiq Imran Choudhury contributed 19 runs each in the innings. Robin Das was the most successful bowler for Ankurjyoti by bagging three wickets for 22 runs.
In reply, Ankurjyoti Club was bowled out for 115 runs, thanks to some magnificent bowling from Mukut Kalita who bagged four wickets giving away just six runs.
Sukumar Barman (30) was the highest scorer for Ankurjyoti Club.
Source: The Sentinel
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Twenty20 Cricket
Palash, Jintu sparkle in Bud Cricket:
Guwahati, Dec 20: The first Bud Challenge Twenty20 Cricket tournament for Dhireswar Kalita Cup saw two unique performances on Thursday.
Palashjyoti Das of Gauhati Town Club scored a magnificent 164 while Jintu Das of River Rine Club completed a hat-trick against Bud B in the other match of the day.
The first match of the day was between GCCC 'A' and Ankurjyoti Cricket Academy. Palash, who scored a magnificent century against Tripura in the last Ranji Plate match in the same ground, continued his fine form scoring 164 runs. He needed just 64 balls to score the runs with 18 boundaries.
The innings helped Palashjyoti Das to write a few record in his name. In the Twenty20 format of cricket, his 164 runs could be the highest one in city cricket while the batsman could become the first player of the city to hit 11 boundaries in an innings in the shorter version of the game.
Riding on his magnificent knock and a spirited 85 by Bikash Sharma, GCCC ‘A' scored 280 runs losing three wickets in 20 overs. Ankurjyoti Cricket Academy was bowled out for 88 runs. Bitap Mahanta bagged three wickets for 19 runs while Sidharth Oja scored 39 runs.
In the second match of the day, Jintu Das hogged the lime light, completing the first hat-trick of the tournament. The match saw the comeback of former Ranji cricketer Rajesh Bora in competitive cricket but this was over shadowed by Jintu who scalped four wicket for 26 runs.
Bating first Bud ‘B' was bowled out for 63 runs. Tilak Das and Rajdeep Ojha scored 14 and 13 runs respectively, while Rajesh Bora contributed 11 runs on the board. River Rine reached the target losing just a single wicket. Jintu Das (21) was the top scorer of the side.
Brief Scores:
GCCC 274/3 (Palashjyoti Das 164, Bikash Sharma 25); Ankurjyoti CA 88/4 (Sidharth Oja 39, Somnath Bhattacharyya 25, Bitop Mahanta 3/19).
Bud B 63 (Tilak Das 14, Jintu Das 4/26). River Rine 64/1 (Jintu Das 21, Laxman Das 17, Kaushik Oja 17).
Posted On: The Sentinel
Another Story:
Guwahati, Dec 20: The first Bud Challenge Twenty20 Cricket tournament for Dhireswar Kalita Cup saw two unique performances on Thursday.
Palashjyoti Das of Gauhati Town Club scored a magnificent 164 while Jintu Das of River Rine Club completed a hat-trick against Bud B in the other match of the day.
The first match of the day was between GCCC 'A' and Ankurjyoti Cricket Academy. Palash, who scored a magnificent century against Tripura in the last Ranji Plate match in the same ground, continued his fine form scoring 164 runs. He needed just 64 balls to score the runs with 18 boundaries.
The innings helped Palashjyoti Das to write a few record in his name. In the Twenty20 format of cricket, his 164 runs could be the highest one in city cricket while the batsman could become the first player of the city to hit 11 boundaries in an innings in the shorter version of the game.
Riding on his magnificent knock and a spirited 85 by Bikash Sharma, GCCC ‘A' scored 280 runs losing three wickets in 20 overs. Ankurjyoti Cricket Academy was bowled out for 88 runs. Bitap Mahanta bagged three wickets for 19 runs while Sidharth Oja scored 39 runs.
In the second match of the day, Jintu Das hogged the lime light, completing the first hat-trick of the tournament. The match saw the comeback of former Ranji cricketer Rajesh Bora in competitive cricket but this was over shadowed by Jintu who scalped four wicket for 26 runs.
Bating first Bud ‘B' was bowled out for 63 runs. Tilak Das and Rajdeep Ojha scored 14 and 13 runs respectively, while Rajesh Bora contributed 11 runs on the board. River Rine reached the target losing just a single wicket. Jintu Das (21) was the top scorer of the side.
Brief Scores:
GCCC 274/3 (Palashjyoti Das 164, Bikash Sharma 25); Ankurjyoti CA 88/4 (Sidharth Oja 39, Somnath Bhattacharyya 25, Bitop Mahanta 3/19).
Bud B 63 (Tilak Das 14, Jintu Das 4/26). River Rine 64/1 (Jintu Das 21, Laxman Das 17, Kaushik Oja 17).
Posted On: The Sentinel
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Thursday, December 20, 2007
NE Twenty20 Cricket
Manipur Police win:
Guwahati, Dec. 19: Manipur Police Sports Club on Wednesday made a strong opening statement by posting a convincing five-wicket win over local outfit New Star Club in their first match of the 1st Bud Challenge Twenty20 cricket meet at the Nehru Stadium here.
The atmosphere on the ground was festive with the organisers, Bud Cricket Club, trying to recreate the frills associated with the new version of the game by playing foot-tapping music during the breaks.
After restricting New Star to 110 in 19.3 overs with some splendid fielding and bowling, the Manipur cops, helped by Man-of-the-Match L Kipgen (28 off 24 balls) and Y. Siman (24 off 43 balls), overtook the total with 3.1 overs remaining, despite suffering some early setbacks.
Earlier, Kipgen, a spinner, took two wickets for 20 runs.
"It was a good match. Despite losing early wickets we played well. The middle order too came good," said the captain of the winning team, Viking Salam.
Nikhil Mittal and Kishore Deka of New Star scored 27 and 21 respectively. Mittal took two wickets for 18.
Assam Ranji coach Sanath Kumar gave away the Man-of-the-Match award to Kipgen.
Earlier, the tournament got off to a flying start with a cracker of a match between Guwahati Cricket Coaching Centre (B) and Titan Club.
Batting first, Titan Club scored 174 for six in and then restricted their rivals to 153 in 19 overs for a 21-run win.
Man-of-the-Match Biswajit Medhi of Titan took four wickets for 15 while Nirmal Nath and Bhaskar Kalita took two wickets each.
For the winners, Trithankar Das made 52, Bhaskar Kalita 29 and Moon Kumar 24.
For Guwahati Centre, the main scorers were Pankaj Kalita (37), Ambar Bhattacharjee (29) and Mintu Chakraborthy (24).
On Thursday, Ankurjyoti Club will take on the Guwahati Centre, while hosts Bud Cricket Club will meet River Rine Club.
Posted On: The Telegraph
Guwahati, Dec. 19: Manipur Police Sports Club on Wednesday made a strong opening statement by posting a convincing five-wicket win over local outfit New Star Club in their first match of the 1st Bud Challenge Twenty20 cricket meet at the Nehru Stadium here.
The atmosphere on the ground was festive with the organisers, Bud Cricket Club, trying to recreate the frills associated with the new version of the game by playing foot-tapping music during the breaks.
After restricting New Star to 110 in 19.3 overs with some splendid fielding and bowling, the Manipur cops, helped by Man-of-the-Match L Kipgen (28 off 24 balls) and Y. Siman (24 off 43 balls), overtook the total with 3.1 overs remaining, despite suffering some early setbacks.
Earlier, Kipgen, a spinner, took two wickets for 20 runs.
"It was a good match. Despite losing early wickets we played well. The middle order too came good," said the captain of the winning team, Viking Salam.
Nikhil Mittal and Kishore Deka of New Star scored 27 and 21 respectively. Mittal took two wickets for 18.
Assam Ranji coach Sanath Kumar gave away the Man-of-the-Match award to Kipgen.
Earlier, the tournament got off to a flying start with a cracker of a match between Guwahati Cricket Coaching Centre (B) and Titan Club.
Batting first, Titan Club scored 174 for six in and then restricted their rivals to 153 in 19 overs for a 21-run win.
Man-of-the-Match Biswajit Medhi of Titan took four wickets for 15 while Nirmal Nath and Bhaskar Kalita took two wickets each.
For the winners, Trithankar Das made 52, Bhaskar Kalita 29 and Moon Kumar 24.
For Guwahati Centre, the main scorers were Pankaj Kalita (37), Ambar Bhattacharjee (29) and Mintu Chakraborthy (24).
On Thursday, Ankurjyoti Club will take on the Guwahati Centre, while hosts Bud Cricket Club will meet River Rine Club.
Posted On: The Telegraph
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