Patna, June 2: On the first day of the three-day match, Begusarai amassed 332 runs for five wickets in 90 overs against Patna, courtesy of Prithvi Raj’s unbeaten 184 runs in the BCA Men’s Senior Cricket Tournament Super League at the Moinul Haq Stadium. Begusarai won the toss and chose to bat first. Murari Kumar and Aditya Soni commenced the innings, but Murari Kumar departed after scoring just 8 runs. Thereafter, Prithvi and Aditya Soni took charge, bolstering Begusarai’s innings. Prithvi Raj anchored one end while other batsmen supported him, resulting in Begusarai’s score of 332 runs for 5 wickets in 90 overs by the end of the first day’s play.
Prithvi Raj of Begusarai scored 184 runs off 256 balls, including 18 fours and 6 sixes. Aditya Soni contributed 46 runs from 80 balls with 7 fours, Bharat Kumar made 32 runs off 53 balls with 5 fours and 1 six, while Nishit Kumar scored 33 runs from 99 balls with 1 four. For Patna, Shlok Kumar claimed 2 wickets, Suraj Kumar Kashyap and Pawan Kumar each took 1 wicket.
Brief Score:
Begusarai: 332 runs for 5 wickets in 90 overs
Aditya Soni 46, Prithvi Raj (not out) 184, Bharat Kumar 32, Nishit Kumar 33, Danish Alam (not out) 12; Pawan Kumar 1/30, Suraj Kumar Kashyap 1/73, Shlok Kumar 2/8
