Adhikari XI Post 89-Run Victory Over BHPCL in Patna District Senior Division Cricket Super League

Akash Raj of Adhikari XI

Patna, May 18: In the Patna District Senior Division Cricket Super League, Adhikari XI triumphed over BHPCL by 89 runs, largely due to a stunning century by Akash Raj (116 runs off 80 balls, including 10 fours and 3 sixes) and a solid half-century from Keshav Kumar (62 runs off 70 balls, with 5 fours). Another Pool B match in the Super League remains to be played between YMCC and BHPCL.

In the match at Urja Stadium, BHPCL won the toss and chose to field first. Despite a shaky start, Adhikari XI managed a recovery before stumbling again. Captain Akash Raj and Keshav Kumar steadied the innings with a crucial 173-run partnership. Akash Raj reached his century in 73 balls with a boundary. Adhikari XI ended their innings at 267 for 7 in the allotted 40 overs.

For Adhikari XI, contributions came from Rajnikant (17), Vineet Singh (35), Akash Raj (116), Keshav Kumar (62), and Roshan (20). Extras added 13 runs.

BHPCL’s bowling saw Hasnain, Ankesh, Mukesh Kumar Sharma, and Satish Rai each taking one wicket, while Siddhant Vijay claimed three wickets.

In response, BHPCL was bowled out for 178 in 36.4 overs. Abhilash Kumar scored 46 runs off 55 balls (4 fours, 1 six), and Saurabh Tiwari added 44 runs off 49 balls (6 fours, 1 six). Other notable contributions included Santosh Kumar (12), Parmeshwar Yadav (18), and an unbeaten 11 from Satish Rai. Extras contributed 17 runs.

For Adhikari XI, Roshan and Utkarsh took two wickets each, Sachin Yadav and Dhruv Kumar took one wicket each, and Prabhakar Kumar was the standout bowler with four wickets. Akash Raj was named Player of the Match for his outstanding performance.

Brief Scores:

  • Adhikari XI: 267/7 in 40 overs (Rajnikant 17, Vineet Singh 35, Akash Raj 116, Keshav Kumar 62, Roshan 20; Hasnain 1/36, Ankesh 1/47, Mukesh Kumar Sharma 1/23, Satish Rai 1/26, Siddhant Vijay 3/47)
  • BHPCL: 178 all out in 36.4 overs (Abhilash Kumar 46, Saurabh Tiwari 44, Santosh Kumar 12, Parmeshwar Yadav 18, Satish Rai not out 11; Extras 17, Roshan 2/24, Sachin Yadav 1/26, Prabhakar Kumar 4/27, Utkarsh 2/34, Dhruv 1/2)

 

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