A responsible knock of 75 by captain Alipsa Biswal went in vain as Odisha lost to Uttarakhand by five wickets in their second Elite Group-D match of the Womens U-23 One-Day Trophy Cricket Tournament at Veerangan Cricket Academy Ground in Pune today.
Wicket-keeper Nandini Kashyap and captain Raghvi played stellar roles in the Uttarakhand wins, scoring an unbeaten 120 and 51 respectively. Odisha will next meet Gujarat at Deccan Gymkhana Ground in Pune on March 7.
SCORECARD
ODISHA: Pujarani Das b Nisha 5, Sulagna Nayak b Nisha 22, Alipsa Biswal (c) c Kanika b Sabhya 75, Subhra Nirjharini Swain c Priyanshi b Kanika 38, Ananya Mishra c Kanika b Nisha 22, GM Alakananda not out 44, Suchismita Panda not out 15; Extras (b-11, lb-2, w-8) 21
Total (5 wickets; 50 overs) 242
Did not bat: Jyoti K Prasad, SB Lorence, Joyce Nayak (wk), Mitali Sharma
Fall of wickets: 1-24 (Pujarani, 6.3 overs), 2-43 (Sulagna, 12.2), 3-117 (Subhra, 31.4), 4-159 (Ananya, 39.3), 5-206 (Alipsa, 46.6)
Bowling: Kanuna Shety 7-0-49-0, Priyanshi 8-0-30-0, Nishra Mishra 10-1-25-3, Kanika 10-1-40-1, Sabhya 10-1-57-1, Neelam 2-0-16-0, Yashika 3-0-12-0.
UTTARAKHAND: Nandini Kashyap (wk) not out 120, Sona c Jyoti b Ananya 8, Raghvi (c) c Jyoti b Lorence 51, Neelam c Alakananda b Jyoti 19, Dipika c Alipsa b Jyoti 2, Yashika c&b Alakananda 19, Kanika not out 1; Extras (b-12, lb-2, w-12) 26
Total (5 wickets; 47 overs) 246
Did not bat: Karuna Shety, Sabhya, Priyanshi, Nisha Mishra
Fall of wickets: 1-36 (Sona, 8.4 overs), 2-148 (Raghvi, 28.4), 3-193 (Neelam, 37.1), 4-203 (Dipika, 39.2), 5-241 (Yashika, 46.1)
Bowling: Ananya Mishra 10-1-34-1, Mitali Sharma 4-0-22-0, SB Lorence 9-0-50-1, Subhra Nirjharini Swain 7-0-39-0, Jyoti K Prasad 10-1-53-2, Suchismita Panda 4-0-22-0, GM Alakananda 3-0-12-1.
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PHOTO: Odisha captain Alipsa Biswal poses after hitting 75 in their Women U-23 One-Day Trophy match against Uttarakhand in Pune on 5 March 2026.