da betsul： Bihar surprised fancied Andhra Pradesh, who finished third last year,by nine wickets in the quarterfinal of the CricInfo Trophy SeniorWomen’s National Cricket Championship at the Gymkhana Ground in Jorhaton Tuesday
22-Mar-2000Bihar surprised fancied Andhra Pradesh, who finished third last year,by nine wickets in the quarterfinal of the CricInfo Trophy SeniorWomen’s National Cricket Championship at the Gymkhana Ground in Jorhaton Tuesday.Chasing a paltry 45 for victory, Bihar reached the target in 15.4overs. They lost Neetu Singh (3) with five runs on the board, but theother opener Kamini Kumari (5) and Geeta Samantrai (26) finished thematch quickly in Bihar’s favour.Earlier, electing to bat, Andhra Pradesh caved in meekly and were allout for 44 in 32.4 overs with only Sree Rekha (13) reaching doublefigures. Bihar’s Kavita Roy (2 for 9), Sanjeeda (2 for 12) and AshaKumari (2 for 2) ran through the Andhra side.