Jharsuguda, Sonepur and Bhubaneswar-B scripted back-to-back in the OCA U-19 Men Inter-District Cricket Tournament (One-Day Format) at different grounds in Cuttack today. Khordha and KIIT also posted wins in two other preliminary league matches of the day. The match between Sambalpur and Rayagada was abandoned due to rain.
Among outstanding performer of the day, Mritunjay Mohapatra slammed an unbeaten century for Khordha, while Jagadish Mohapatra bagged five wickets for Bhubaneswar-B. Om Sakunia (Jharsuguda), Krish Choudhary (Jajpur), Swayambhu Palai (Bhadrak) and Himanshu Kumar (Bhubaneswar-B) also shone with the bat, scoring a half-century each.
Naseem Ahmed (Jajpur), Dhrubojyoti Paharia (Sonepur), Riky Mohanty (Nayagarh), Abhijeet Mohanty (Khordha) and Swayam P Panda (KIIT) were other noteworthy bowlers of the day, capturing four wickets apiece