November 04, 2008
Cricket :
Tripura took vital first innings lead of 85 runs against Services in the second day of four-day Ranji Trophy cricket match in New Delhi on Tuesday. Resuming from over night score of 203 for 7, Tripura finished their first innings on 223 runs. Abhijit Dey scored 34 and Rajib Datta made 27. In reply to, Service bundled out only 138 runs for their home soil of Palam Air Fource ground. Tahir scored 52 for hosts. Spinner Abhijit Dey took 3 for 16 and he was supported by Vinit Jain 2 for 33, skipper Tushar Saha 2 for 40 and Jayanta Dey bagged 2 for 22. Leading by 85 runs, Tripura faced only one over with out any score at the end of day two.
Football :
Tripura girls beat Bihar by 2-0 goals in the National Junior Girls Football Tournament for under-19 years in Gurgown on Tuesday. Rupati Debbarma and Mita Sarkar scored two goals for Tripura.
Tripura entered in to quarter-final in both boys and girls section in the National School Football Tournament for under-17 years in Goa on Tuesday.
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