Rasmi Rajan Das bowls Orrisa to ten-wicket victory
A fine exibition of bowling by skipper Rasmi Rajan Das who finished with match figures of 11 for 37 helped Orissa defeat Assam by 10 wickets in the East Zone Cooch Behar Trophy match at the North-East Frontier Railway Stadium, Guwahati on Saturday
Waleed Hussain
19-Nov-2000
A fine exibition of bowling by skipper Rasmi Rajan Das who finished
with match figures of 11 for 37 helped Orissa defeat Assam by 10
wickets in the East Zone Cooch Behar Trophy match at the North-East
Frontier Railway Stadium, Guwahati on Saturday.
Batting first, Assam were shot out for 79 in 34.3 overs. JJ Rajkhawa
(39) was the only batsman to offer any resistance to Das who finished
with 6 for 21. Orissa scored 124/8 declared in 59.3 overs. Subit
Biswal (35) was the top scorer of the innings. Assam in their second
essay struggled to muster 47 runs in 35.3 overs this time Das took
five for 16 but they just about managed to make Orissa bat again.
Needing three runs for victory, Orissa got there in 1.1 overs.