Randhir Verma cricket: Bhagalpur, Saharsa, Muzaffarpur qualify for semi-finals

Patna, May 17, 2009
Bhagalpur, Saharsa and Muzaffarpur booked their berths in the semi-finals of the Randhir Verma memorial Bihar Cricket Association (BCA) inter-district under-19 cricket tournament held at three different venues on Sunday.

According to information reached here, Sahrsa beat Begusarai by 18 runs. Muzaffarpur beat Siwan by 83 runs while Bhagalpur beat Samastipur by nine wickets.

Brief scores:
Samastipur: 74 all out in 18.3 overs (Rajkumar Bharati five wickets for 13 runs and Sandeep Mishra 3 for 21).
Bhagalpur: 75 for one wicket in 14.1 overs (Basukinath Mishra 50)

Saharsa: 161 for six wickets in 30 overs (Nitosh 65, Ziauddin 18, Raj Kumar 2 for 35, Sonu 2 for 28).
Begusarai: 143 for nine wickets in 30 overs ( Murari 33, Ajit 13, Md kaif 3 for 27, Nitosh 2 for 36).

Muzaffarpur: 234 for six wickets in 40 overs ( Sushant 69, Amit 44, Pawan 39, Vikas 28, Sashikant 3 for 21, Raakesh 2 for 10)
Siwan: 151 all out in 28.1 overs (Kaifee 45, Manish 37, Rakesh 26, Nishant 3 for 41, Ashish 2 for 15, Chandela 2 for 19).