Patna, JNN. The Bihar bowlers returned to form after tea during the Cooch Vihar Trophy Under-19 cricket tournament, which began on Saturday at the Moinul Haq Stadium, and kept the guests at 182 for six until the end of the first day’s play. Now on Sunday, Bihar will want to bat for Puducherry with four wickets. Meanwhile, the match is expected to start late due to dense fog in Patna.
Staggering innings after 151
Earlier on Saturday, Puducherry had 108 runs for one wicket till tea time. Puducherry then went on to score a mammoth 151 for two at the break. Amod Yadav wreaked havoc and got Bihar back on the first day’s play and did not let Puducherry score.
First wicket fell on one run
Puducherry won the toss and decided to bat first in this match which started too late due to wet field. Anuj Raj dismissed Mohnergahul in the very first over and walked to zero. After this, opener Shashank and captain Sriraj performed brilliantly and a vital partnership of
Four wickets from Amod
Amod broke the pair by getting Shashank caught by Shashank Upadhyay. Shashank scored 71 runs in 154 balls with the help of 12 fours and 1 six. After this Puducherry’s innings faltered. At the end of the first day’s play, T Ajagan was scoring 14 and Sabri scored one run. For Bihar, Anuj Raj took 1 for 20, Amod Yadav four for 58, Paramjit Singh took one wicket for 31 runs.
