Story Highlights
- Diran took 5 wickets
South Zone
Flash: Tamilnadu take advantage on first day against Andhra Under 16 in the first BCCI Match staged in Tirupur with a 5 wicket haul from Diran
Vijay Merchant Trophy Under 16
REPORT
In the BCCI Tournament for Age Group Under 16 in the South Zone match hosted by District Cricket Association of Tirupur in association with Tamil Nadu Cricket Association (TNCA) in the Wyre Sports Park Ground, Tirupur on 18.11.2018,
Day 1:
- Andhra Under 16 scored 139 in the First Innings
- At Stumps: Tamilnadu Under 16 batting at 107/1
HIGHLIGHTS
After won the toss, Andhra chose to bat first. V.P Diran, Right Arm Medium Pacer of Tamilnadu hailing from Krishnagiri district studying in Tenth standard bowled a tight first spell of 7 overs in which he took 1 wicket and giving away 17 runs before Lunch. Andhra was restricted to 70/5 in 38 overs during lunch. Andhra was bowled out for 139 in 57.2 overs just 33 minutes before TEA with the Diran’s outstanding spell of 8 overs in which he took 4 wickets and gave away 30 runs. It is Diran’s maiden 5 wicket haul in this tournament. In the First Innings, Tamilnadu is in solid stage with the unbeaten forty+ from Vimal Khumar and Captain Manav Parakh. Earlier in the fielding, Vimal Khumar had his hands in 4 dismissals which includes 3 Catches and 1 Run Out.
Best Performance
- B. Aaditya, Tamilnadu Under 16 took 3 wickets
- V.P Diran, Tamilnadu Under 16 scalped 5 wickets
- R. Vimal Khumar, Tamilnadu Under 16 batting on 48*
- Manav Parakh, Tamilnadu Under 16 batting on 41*
BRIEF SCORE
BCCI Under 16: Tamilnadu take advantage on first day
SOUTH ZONE MATCH – FIRST INNINGS
- Andhra Under 16 – 139 in 57.2 Overs
- Tamilnadu Under 16 – 107/1 in 32 Overs
- Stumps: Day 1
SUMMARY
Scores at Wyre Sports Park: Day 1: First Innings: Andhra Under 16 139 in 57.2 Overs (SK Rasheed 33, B. Aaditya 3 for 33, V.P Diran 5 for 47) First Innings: Tamilnadu Under 16 107/1 in 32 Overs (R. Vimal Khumar 48*(89b, 3×4, 1×6), Manav Parakh 41*(61b, 7×4)) Stumps: Day 1
