Odisha suffer humiliating defeat at the hands of West Bengal in Ranji Tie

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Kolkata, Nov 25: Odisha suffered a humiliating defeat at the hands of West Bengal after getting all out for a paltry score of 37 in their second innings of the Ranji Trophy match played at Kolkata.

In a pitch, which was a seemingly bowler-friendly; batsmen of both the teams had torrid times.

West Bengal set a target of 170 for Odisha after scoring only 135 in their second innings.

However, the biggest disappointment was the batting display put up by Odisha in their second innings.

The team mustered a meagre 37 only in the second innings in 19.2 overs.

Ashoke Dinda ripped through the Odisha batting order by claiming 7 wickets, while Pragyan Ojha took three wickets.

Arabind Singh and Jayanta Behera were the two who scored seven  runs each.

Earlier, West Bengal in its second innings managed to score 135 runs helped by 39 runs from A.R. Eshwaran, 35 runs from Sudeep Chatterjee and 35 runs from Manoj Tiwari.

Odisha’s Basant Mohanty was the most successful bowler claiming 5 wickets.

 West Bengal opener A.R. Eswaran was adjudged man of the match for his 88 and 39 in the first and second innings,

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