Match Details
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In response to 350 runs, Assam didn’t get off to a good start as they lost Rahul Hazarika in the second over of the inning; he scored five runs off five balls. Rishav Das joined skipper Kunal Saikia at number three, and the duo started batting sensibly, but in the 11th over, skipper Kunal Saikia got trapped by Rajvardhan Hangargekar and departed after scoring 10 runs off 27 balls. The pair built a partnership of 53 runs for the third wicket. Riyan Parag came out to bat at number four, but he didn’t settle in the middle and departed after scoring 15 runs off 11 balls. He was soon followed by Rishav Das, who departed after scoring 53 runs off 49 balls.
Sibsankar Roy and Swarupam Purkayastha took charge of batting in the middle, and the pair started batting sensibly. They managed to add 133 runs for the fifth wicket as Sibsankar Roy departed after scoring 78 runs off 63 balls. Saahil Jain joined Swarupam Purkayastha in the middle but didn’t settle for a long time, as he departed after scoring 8 runs off 13 balls.
Swarupam Purkayastha batted well but fell just 5 runs short of his well-deserved century and departed after scoring 95 runs off 87 balls. Assam managed to score 338 runs at the loss of 8 wickets in 50 overs but fell short by 12 runs.
On the flip side, Rajvardhan Hangargekar scalped 4 wickets giving away 65 runs in 10 overs. Manoj Ingale scalped a couple of wickets and Satyajeet Bachhav, and Shamshuzama Kazi shared one wicket each for Maharashtra.