Mangaluru Secures Hatrick Victory in U-23 KSCA Cricket Tournament
Bengaluru: After defeating Raichur, Shimogga, and Dharwad, the Mangaluru Zonal team has secured a hatrick victory in the Under-23 cricket tournament organized by the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA).
In the first match, the Mangaluru Zonal team defeated Raichur by 7 wickets, and defeated Shimmoga in the second match by 7 wickets.
In the match against Dharwad, Mangaluru’s opening batsman Rama Bhutani scored a half century (7 boundaries, 3 sixes). Next, Swaroop scored another half century while Rakshith and Abhilash Shetty scored 43 runs and 40 runs respectively. Due to this kind of batting, 259 runs was scored in 45 overs and 8 wickets were lost. Akash Pathar secured 4 wickets.
The Dharwad team scored 242 runs and were all-out at 44.5 overs, and thereby lost by 17 runs. Mangaluru’s Abhilash Shetty got 35-4 wickets, while Nishchith Rao got 46-4 wickets.