Central Zone outperforms West Zone in Womens U-19 Inter-Zonal two day tournament
Central Zone locked horns against West Zone on 29th Jan at JSCA International Stadium Complex, Ranchi on the final day of the Women’s U-19 Inter-Zonal two day tournament. Winning the toss and electing to bat first, Central Zone put on board 187 runs, thanks to some excellent batting efforts of Ekta (53), Yashi Pandey (43*) and Disha Kasat (36). Jaya Mohite was the pick of the bowlers as she grabbed 4-46 in 30.5 overs.
In response, West Zone tumbled down for a paltry 133, courtesy Tanu Kala’s (4-34) wonderful bowling performance. She received good support from Rashi Kanojia who finished off with the figures of 3-47 in 25 overs. West Zone batswomen got off to starts but failed to capitalize. Vrushali Bhagat and Renuka Chaudhari top scored for West Zone with 24 runs apiece.
Coming in to bat in the second innings, sitting on a useful lead of 54 runs, Central Zone scored 68-3 at the close of play.
Central Zone bagged 3 points on the basis of the first innings lead and West Zone had to settle for 1 point.