November 05, 2008
Cricket :
Tripura now in the driver seat against Services after third day of Ranji Trophy four-day cricket match in New Delhi on Wednesday. Set for victory target of 316 runs, Services scored 55 for 3 in their second innings at stumps. S. Tomar scored 26 and Tahir Khan made 21. Earlier, resuming from over night score of 0 for no loss, Tripura scored 230 in their second innings. Vinit Jain batted brilliantly and scored unbeaten 58 (5X4, 4X6). He was supported by skipper Tushar Saha 36, Abhijit Dey 29, Rajesh Banik 26 and Sourav Dubey 24. Both S. S. Karmakar and Hariprashad took three wickets each.
Brief Score : Tripura – 223 & 230, Servics – 138 & 55/3.
Football :
Tripura bowed out from National School Football Tournament for under-17 age group in Goa on Wednesday. In quarter-final match host Goa beat Tripura by 3-0 goals in boys section, while in girls section Manipur routed Tripura by same margin.
State Meet :
State Level tournament for preparation of upcoming North Eastern Sports Festival wile b held in different place of the state. Tournament will be held on November 7-8 next. MLA Sahid Chowdhury will inaugurate the championship on November 7 at Netajee Subhash Regional Coaching Center, Agartala.
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