Bhubaneswar will meet Cuttack and Jajpur will face Balangir in the semifinals of the OCA Inter-District Womens T20 Cricket Tournament tomorrow. In the quarterfinals today, Bhubaneswar trounced Rourkela by seven wickets, Cuttack crushed Sundargarh by 110 runs, Balangir drubbed KIIT by eight wickets and Jajpur edged out Bhadrak via super over.
Among notable performers, Tanmayee Behera and Sheetal Rout (both Cuttack), Kajal Jena and Suchismita Panda (both Jajpur), Arachana Rout (Bhadrak), Sangeeta Khadia and D Janaki Reddy (both Rourkela) and Sushree Dibyadarshini (Bhubaneswar) hit a half-century each, while Jahnavi Sarangi (Cuttack) and Tarana Pradhan (Bhubaneswar) picked up three wickets apiece.
RESULTS (2 May 2026, Quarterfinals):
Match 76 (Railway Stadium, Bhubaneswar): KIIT 92/7 in 20 overs (Indrani Chhatria 27; Suzeen Khan 2/22, Rameswaree Naik 2/25) lost to Balangir 93/2 in 15.1 overs (Rasmita Chinhara 35*) by 8 wickets. PoM: Rasmita Chinhara.