Cooch Behar Trophy, Day 2: Left-arm Spinner Vidyuth Vijaikumar does the trick for Tamil Nadu

Coimbatore: After a steady start, scoring 222 for 4 on Day 1, the visitors missed to capitalise the good start. Tamil Nadu bowlers bounced back into the game and took 6 wickets for just 59 runs in the second day to all out Odisha for 281 before lunch.

Coimbatore: After a steady start, scoring 222 for 4 on Day 1, the visitors missed to capitalise the good start. Tamil Nadu bowlers bounced back into the game and took 6 wickets for just 59 runs in the second day to all out Odisha for 281 before lunch. 

Left-arm Spinner Vidyuth Vijaikumar's trick for Tamil Nadu Cricket Association helped to scalp 4 wickets to bundle Odisha. 

Local boy, P. Nirmal Kumar scalped one wicket for giving 56 runs in his 24 overs including 5 maidens. 

Following a good day in the bowling, Tamil Nadu started their innings in a positive way. 

Scores at Lunch: Innings 1: Odisha 281 Vs Tamil Nadu, 10 without loss.

About the tournament 

For the first time in history, Coimbatore District Cricket Association (CDCA) is hosting a National level Under 19 cricket match 'Cooch Behar Trophy' here at the recently inaugurated cricket ground at Sri Ramakrishna College of Arts and Science here on Friday.

Since inauguration, the CDCA has hosted few inter-district matches and combined district matches. However, by hosting the Cooch Behar trophy, CDCA has created a new milestone in the history of Coimbatore Cricket. 

Cooch Behar trophy is a first-class tournament for under 19 years boys conducted by Board of Cricket Council in India. Previously, Tamil Nadu was playing its home matches at M.A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. This is the first time, the tournament has been hosted in Coimbatore. 

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