North Zone and Central Zone end the Womens U-19 Inter-Zonal two day match in a draw

North Zone locked horns against Central Zone at JSCA Oval Ground, Ranchi in the on-going Women’s U-19 Inter-Zonal two day tournament. The match was played on 26th and 27th Jan. Winning the toss and electing to bat first, North Zone closed their first innings for 213 runs in 107.5 overs. Sneh Rana (53) scored a brilliant half century and was well-supported by Harleen Deol (30), Laxmi Yadav (33) and Rajni Devi (31*). Tanu Kala was the pick of the bowlers for Central Zone as she grabbed 3-42 in her 29 overs.

In response, Central Zone scored 162-7 in 99 overs, courtesy a fabulous batting display from the opener Nuzhat Parween (51). Ekta (43) and Yashi Pandey (36*) also chipped in to contribute with the bat for their team. Sneh Rana was the star bowler for North Zone as she picked up a five-for giving away just 36 runs in 33 overs. The match ended in a draw, with both, the North Zone and Central Zone bagging 1 point each.

Brief scores: North Zone 213-10 in 107.5 overs (S Rana 53, L Yadav 33; T Kala 3-42) vs Central Zone 162-7 in 99 overs (N Parween 51, Ekta 43; S Rana 5-36)