Odisha suffered a nine-wicket drubbing against Saurashtra in their opening Group-A match of the Womens U-13 T20 Trophy at Goa Cricket Association Academy in Porvorim today. Put into bat, Odisha were bundled out for 85 in 19 overs. In reply, Saurashtra overhauled target in 15.4 overs, losing one wicket.

SCORECARD

ODISHA: Alipsa Biswal (c) c Hirva b Teesha 6, Pujarani Das st Umeshwari b Monika 2, Tanmayee Behera c Monika b Hirva 13, Subhra Nirjharini Swain c Teesha b Hirva 16, Ankita Giri c Ayushi b Hirva 6, Suchismita Panda run out (Ayushi) 2, G M Alakananda c Viral b Hirva 9, Tannwi Ranjana (wk) st Umeshwari b Viral 13, Namrata Raghuvanshi lbw Viral 5, Jyoti K Prasad run out (Shifa) 1, Sonali Hembra not out 0; Extras (lb-3, w-9) 12
Total (All out; 19 overs) 85
Fall of wickets: 1-7 (Alipsa, 1.5 overs), 2-10 (Pujarani, 2.5), 3-43 (Tanmayee, 9.1), 4-46 (Subhra, 9.5), 5-51 (Ankita, 11.6), 6-52 (Suchismita, 12.3), 7-79 (Alakananda, 17.4), 8-84 (Namrata, 18.3), 9-85 (Jyoti, 19.5), 10-85 (Tannwi, 18.6)
Bowling: Monika Virani 4-0-18-1, Teesha 4-0-15-1, P Bhambi 2-0-8-0, T Dharani 3-0-18-0, Hirva V 4-0-12-4, Ayushi P 1-0-6-0, Viral V 1-0-5-2.

SAURASHTRA: Umeshwari Jethva (wk) b Sonali 11, Shifa N Karimbhai not out 38, Ayushi P not out 26; Extras (b-5, w-7) 12
Total (1 wicket; 15.4 overs) 87
Did not bat: Teesha, Hirva V, Monika Virani, T Dharani (c), Rajviba C, P Bhambi, Viral V, Miloni
Fall of wicket: 1-21 (Umeshwari, 4.3 overs)
Bowling: Namrata Raghuvanshi 2-0-12-0, Jyoti K Prasad 4-0-24-0, Sonali Hembram 4-0-17-1, Subhra Nirjharini Swain 2-0-6-0, Ankita Giri 1-0-7-0, Suchismita Panda 1-0-7-0, GM Alakananda 1.4-0-9-0.
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PHOTO: Players, coaches and support staff of the Odisha team pose before their opening match of the Womens U-23 T20 Trophy Cricket Tournament.