da realsbet: After having conceded the first innings lead to Assam, Bihar came backstrongly to score a three wicket win in the East Zone Under-22 tournamentmatch at the Mangaldoi Sports Association Ground in Mangaldoi on Thursday
da aviator aposta: Natarajan Sriram14-Dec-2000After having conceded the first innings lead to Assam, Bihar came backstrongly to score a three wicket win in the East Zone Under-22 tournamentmatch at the Mangaldoi Sports Association Ground in Mangaldoi on Thursday.Set to score 259 for a win on the final day and moreover with just undertwo sessions of play left, Bihar were put on the right course, after theearly loss of opener A Vidhyarti (9), by a 132-run second wicket standbetween S Hussain (76) and skipper Neeraj Kumar (64). Thereafter, themiddle order chipped in with some useful contributions to take Bihar homein 47 overs.On the opening day, opting to bat, Assam came up against some good seambowling by Rajesh Thakur and Chakraborthy. Claiming eight of the Assamwickets, the duo skittled out the opponents for just 188. Bihar in responseconceded a 30-run first innings lead. The fact that only four of theirbatsmen crossed the double digits did not help their cause. Assam withtheir tails up on taking the slender lead, scored 228 for nine declared thesecond time around. The openers RM Gohain (64) and PJ Das (88) who shared a110-run stand were the mainstays in the innings.






