Monday, March 1, 2010

Chief Minister Cup cricket: Buxar edge out Bhojpur

Patna, February 24, 2010: Buxar edged out Bhojpur by 11 runs in the Patna Zone Chief Minister Cup cricket tournament at the Moinul Haq Stadium here on Wednesday.

Buxar scored 116 runs off 29.4 overs after recovering from early set back of losing five wickets for 25 runs. The sixth wicket partnership between skipper Pankaj and Sajid added 49 runs to guide Buxar to a somewhat respectable total.

Pankaj was the top scored with 30 runs. He hit six boundaries. Purushotam was the most successful bowler claiming five wickets for 19 runs.

In reply, Bhojpur could manage to score 105 runs in 27.4 overs. Kumar Prem made 31 runs with six fours. Pankaj took three wickets for 13 runs.

Brief scores: Buxar: 116 all out in 29.4 overs (Sajid-12, Pankaj-30, Ajit Mishra-11, Purushoam-5/19, Ramesh-2/15, Sonu Kumar-2/23, Rakesh-1/23).
Bhojpur: 105 all out in 27.4 overs (Varun-16, Kumar Prem-31, Ramesh-24, Ramakant-2/30, Sajid-2/13, Pankaj-3/13, Rajesh Yadav-2/13)

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