da apostaganha： Bihar picked up two points by defeating Madhya Pradesh by three wicketsin the first round of the CricInfo Trophy Senior Women’s NationalCricket Championship at the Gymkhana Ground in Jorhat on Monday
21-Mar-2000Bihar picked up two points by defeating Madhya Pradesh by three wicketsin the first round of the CricInfo Trophy Senior Women’s NationalCricket Championship at the Gymkhana Ground in Jorhat on Monday.Chasing a target of 100, Bihar got off to a steady start with openersNitu Singh (29 runs of 48 balls) and Kamini Kumari (7 runs of 25balls) putting on 37 runs. Bihar wicketkeeper Geethe Samanth Raochipped in with 23 runs of 42 balls but there was a minor collapsewith Madhya Pradesh’s Preeti (3 for 19) bowling an incisive spell. ButMP’s paltry total was highly inadequate and Bihar were home in the33rd over.Earlier, put into bat, MP’s openers V Bharti (17 runs of 33 balls) andP Ketaki (7 runs of 26 balls) put on 28 runs in 6.5 overs. But soonMP were in trouble with three of their four middle order batswoman runout cheaply. They could not really recover and were all out in 32.5overs for only 99.