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Malla, Behera lead Odisha fightback
Odisha fought back bravely on the penultimate day of its Cooch Behar U-19 Group ‘A’ trophy match against host Tamil Nadu at TNCA Academy, Theni on Wednesday.
Chennai
Odisha’s overnight batsmen Jyoti Ranjan Behera 118 (203b, 17x4) and captain Raghunath Malla 135 batting (383b, 15x4) slammed tons and added a huge 209 runs in 65.2 overs for the third wicket.
Skipper Malla has spent a total of eight hours and 27 minutes at the crease in his undefeated knock. With just a day’s play remaining, it increasingly looks like the match will end in a high-scoring draw.
Brief scores: Tamil Nadu 600/4 decl. vs Odisha 334/3 in 134 overs (Swastik Samal 36, Jyoti Ranjan Behera 118, Raghunath Malla 135*).
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