Coimbatore: Tirupur lads, Joy Gupta, the medium-pacer's (5/24) bowling and Pradosh Ranjan Paul's 140 runs with the bat put team Tamil Nadu in a commendable position against Jammu and Kashmir at the end of day one in the under 19 of Cooch Behar Trophy cricket tournament held at Sri Ramakrishna Institution's Turf Ground on Saturday.
Coimbatore: Tirupur lads, Joy Gupta, the medium-pacer's (5/24) bowling and Pradosh Ranjan Paul's 140 runs with the bat put team Tamil Nadu in a commendable position against Jammu and Kashmir at the end of day one in the under 19 of Cooch Behar Trophy cricket tournament held at Sri Ramakrishna Institution's Turf Ground on Saturday.
Tamil Nadu is playing their last league match of the Cooch Behar Trophy against Jammu and Kashmir. The four-day match kicked off on Saturday in which the visitor J&K won the toss and elected to bat first.
Batting first, Jammu and Kashmir batsmen did not resist the pressure from Tamil Nadu bowlers and lost their opener at 5th over. Joy Gupta started the proceedings for the home team and ran through Jammu and Kashmir's innings. Joy Gupta's district mate and Tamil Nadu's skipper Pradosh scalped two wickets to bundle out the opponents for 57 runs.
Following a terrific bowling performance, Tamil Nadu batsmen, Vikram Satheesh and Sri Abhishek opened the innings. Though, TN lost its opener early, skipper Pradosh Ranjan Paul joined hand with Vikram Satheesh to steady the innings. With Pradosh's quality batting performance of 140 runs helped Tamil Nadu to stay strong at the end of Day 1.
Scores: Jammu and Kashmir 57 in 29.1 Overs (Joy Gupta 5/24) vs Tamilnadu 229/7 in 52 Overs (Vikram Satheesh 31, Pradosh Ranjan Paul 140, M.Boopathi Vaishna Kumar 35, Basit Bashir 3/75).
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Tamil Nadu is playing their last league match of the Cooch Behar Trophy against Jammu and Kashmir. The four-day match kicked off on Saturday in which the visitor J&K won the toss and elected to bat first.
Batting first, Jammu and Kashmir batsmen did not resist the pressure from Tamil Nadu bowlers and lost their opener at 5th over. Joy Gupta started the proceedings for the home team and ran through Jammu and Kashmir's innings. Joy Gupta's district mate and Tamil Nadu's skipper Pradosh scalped two wickets to bundle out the opponents for 57 runs.
Following a terrific bowling performance, Tamil Nadu batsmen, Vikram Satheesh and Sri Abhishek opened the innings. Though, TN lost its opener early, skipper Pradosh Ranjan Paul joined hand with Vikram Satheesh to steady the innings. With Pradosh's quality batting performance of 140 runs helped Tamil Nadu to stay strong at the end of Day 1.
Scores: Jammu and Kashmir 57 in 29.1 Overs (Joy Gupta 5/24) vs Tamilnadu 229/7 in 52 Overs (Vikram Satheesh 31, Pradosh Ranjan Paul 140, M.Boopathi Vaishna Kumar 35, Basit Bashir 3/75).
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