Cuttack: Shibasish Sahoo produced a stellar bowling performance to help Cuttack B beat Sundargarh by four wickets in a Diamond group preliminary league match of the Kalahandi Cup at Railway Stadium on Sunday.
Shibasish bagged six wickets conceding just 31 runs in 10 overs t
o skittle out Sundargarh for 124 in 34 overs. Cuttack B reached the target losing 6 wickets and with 24.2 overs to spare.
Odisha Ranji batsman Sandeep Patnaik scored a fine century to power BBSR-A to a 57-run victory over Sambalpur. After Sandeep’s 122-ball 118 guided BBSR-A to 275/8, Sambalpur were restricted to 218/5 in their quota of 45 overs.
BBSR-B also posted a big win, thanks to Rohit Sagar’s 116. After piling up 336/7 in 50 overs, BBSR-B stopped Mayurbhanj 99 runs short.
In other matches, Cuttack-A trounced Jajpur by 150 runs, Jharsuguda got the betterof Rourkela by 6 wickets, Cuttack-B overcame Sundargarh by 4 wickets and ECORSA routed Khurda by 126 runs.