BCA under-16 team leaves for Raipur

Bihar Cricket Association (BCA) under-16 team poses for group photograph with BCA secretary Ajay Narain Sharma (in blue shirt) and other office-bearers of the association in Patna on May 12, 2009. The BCA team left for Raipur on Tuesday to play three one-day and two two-day matches against Chhattisgarh team.

Photo: Aftab Alam Siddiqui

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Sanjay to lead BCA under16 team for Chhattisgarh matches

Patna, May 10, 2009
Sanjay Kumar will lead a 15-member Bihar Cricket Association (BCA) under-16 team in the three one-day and two two-day matches against Chhattisgarh in Raipur from May 14.

According BCA secretary, Ajay Narain Sharma, the team will leave for Raipur on May 12. He said Pawan Kumar would be the manager of the team while Ajit Msihra would be the coach.

Team: Sanjay Kumar (captain), Shasheem Rathore (vice-captain), Ishan Kishan, Rajeev Kumar, Imran Shaquib, Manish Kumar Thakur, Arup Priya, Ashutosh Kumar, Rahul Priyadarshi, Krishna Anurag, Harprit Singh, Faisal Gani, Md Rashid, Ashish Ranjan and Anjani Ranjan.
Stand byes: Rajesh Ranjan, Pravi Ranjan, Sagar Burman, Ihsan Ravi, Siddhant Vijay, Akash Kumar, Anand Kumar, Kaifi Ahmad Hashmi, Imran Nazir, Rohit Kumar and Kundan Sharma.
Manager: Pawan Kumar. Coach: Ajit Mishra

Bihar U-16 cricket team to play one-day series in Chhattisgarh

Patna, April 25, 2009
Bihar under-16 cricket team will tour Chhattisgarh to play a series. Bihar Cricket Association (BCA) secretary, Ajay Narayan Sharma said the 15-day tour would begin from May 12.

He said Bihar team would be selected through trials to be held simultaneously at Bhagalpur, Purnia, Gaya and Muzaffarpur on May 2 and 3. Each centre would select 20 players and all 80 players would appear in the final selection trials to be held in Patna on May 9 and 10, he added.

The trials would short list 40 probables for a coaching camp in Patna and final 15-member team would be picked during the camp, Sharma said.