An interesting match was played between Chittoor District U-16 and West Godavari U-16 at YSRR-ACA Stadium- Kadapa.
Chittoor District U-16 won the toss and decided to bat. P. Dawn Sathvik and P. Achuthananda’s wonderful partnership of 139 runs gave them a very good start. Almost all the players contributed to the score pushing their team total to 298 runs. Pick of the bowlers was R. Likhith Sai Raj from West Godavari U-16, who took 4 wickets by giving only 49 runs with 8 maiden overs.
While chasing the target, West Godavari U-16 lost their wickets in quick succession. None of the players managed to score well under pressure. Deepak Ramanuja from Chittoor District U-16 bowled extremely well and took 4 wickets by giving just 18 runs. The team collapsed in 107 runs at the end of their first innings.
West Godavari U-16 started their second inning with the follow on of 160 runs. Team started well with opening batsman K.S.N. Raju hitting 64 runs. However, the other players did not manage to hold on for long against the aggressive bowling by Chittoor District U-16. Deepak Ramanuja, who displayed exceptional bowling skills throughout the match took 4 important wickets and team bundled up in 127 runs in their second innings.
Chitoor District U-16 won the match by an innings and 64 runs.
Team CricHeroes congratulates the winning team!!