Goa U-23 Team Arrives in Patna for Bihar Clash at Rajgir International Cricket Stadium

Patna: The Goa U-23 team has arrived in Patna for its match against Bihar, scheduled to begin on October 19, 2026, at the Rajgir International Cricket Stadium in Rajgir. Bihar Cricket Association (BCA) local manager Rupak Kumar welcomed the Goa team at Patna airport by presenting the players with a bouquet. The team then left for Rajgir by road.

Under the directions of Bihar Cricket Association administrator Justice Ashwini Kumar Singh, a former judge of the Patna High Court, all necessary arrangements have been completed for the smooth conduct of the match. The BCA has made the required provisions for players’ facilities, practice sessions and the seamless organisation of the fixture.

Both teams will participate in practice sessions at the Rajgir International Cricket Stadium on October 17 and 18. The match between Bihar and Goa will begin on October 19, offering young cricketers a valuable opportunity to showcase their talent and gain experience of competitive cricket.

BCA president Harsh Vardhan and secretary Ziaul Arfeen have extended their best wishes to both Under-23 teams. The entire BCA family and the district cricket association fraternity have urged the players to demonstrate sportsmanship, discipline and dedication, expressing confidence that the contest will be exciting and competitive.

Cricket enthusiasts believe that such tournaments provide a valuable platform for emerging players to develop their skills, advance their careers and prove their potential at a higher level.