5th january,2024 (Odishi Tazanews) BURGARD :-> Colonel CK Naidu Elite Group C League Cricket Competition under 23 years age group organized by BCCI at local Krishna Development Cricket Ground from 07/01/2024 to 01/01/2024. It will be held between Odisha and Saurastra. In the meantime Odisha and Saurastra teams have reached Bargarh and are staying at Hotel Niki Residency and Ganpati respectively,
while the match officials will also arrive at Hotel Ganpati this afternoon. Including this match, till now seven matches have been held at this ground, with the help of Krishna Vikas Group, District Cricket Association, Burgh has successfully completed all the matches. CK Naidu Trophy under 23 years age group, and Cooch Behar Trophy under 19 years age group in 2016-17, 2017-18, 2023-24, six such matches have already been held, while the current match will be held at this ground. It is the seventh match.
The current match is expected to be as thrilling as the previous matches. Both the teams have a lot of talented players in this ground which is suitable for both batting and bowling and the outfield is like a green carpet. This is the first match between the two teams in the four-day format at the start of the season this year. Earlier, the Odisha team won 4 of the 6 matches they played in this year’s one-day competition and finished third in their group.
Similarly, the Saurastra team won 4 matches out of 5 matches after being placed in their group in the one-day competition.
Balkrishna Misquin is the match referee for this match on behalf of BCCI. The umpires are Deepak DL and Vikas Bhatt. Similarly, Tapas Nayak is the senior video analyst while Sawan Padhi is the junior video analyst. Online scorer is CD Sunil, manual scorer is Birbar Naik.
Similarly, in this match article, Satchidanand Panda is the manager of the Odisha team, while Pradeep Sahu is the local manager of the Saurastra team. Pradeep Nand is the umpire’s editor while Rajat Das is the scorer and video enlister. D Murali Krishna, Chairman of Krishna Vikas Group, is the head of the venue while this match is being organized with the tireless efforts of all the staff of District Cricket Association and members of Krishna Vikas Group.
Ashok Singh is the venue coordinator, Murali Pot is the chief curator, Rontu is the assistant curator. District Cricket Association president Harihar Pradhan, editor Ravi Panda, head of venue and head of Krishna Development Group D Murali Krishna said that the catering arrangements of both the teams, the match officials and the organizers are understood by Sodexo.
Odisha team
Anil Parida (Captain)
Shreyanus Bharadwaj, Milanan Samal, Ashutosh Marandi, Satyakam Bharadwaj, Raghunath Mallu, Vishwa Vibhava Muduli, Ritesh Priyaranjan, Samwit Barala, Saideep Mahapatra, Om T Munde, Sawan Paharia, Satish Jacob, Debabrata Pradhan, Aditya Jayasinghe, Ashutosh Chhariya, Deepak Mangaraj ( Coach), Suresh Kumar (Batting Coach), Jagat Ranjan Das (Trainer), Naveen Behera (Video Analyst), Shubhkant Sahu (Physio), Niranjan Goud and Badal World Net Bowler.
Saurastra team
Jay Gohil (captain), Rakshit Mehta, Hettik Kotak, Samar Gajjar, Parshwaraj Rana, Ruchit Ahir, Nihar Baghela, Neil Pandya, Dharmaditya Gohil, Bhagyaraj Chudasma, Amit Ranjan, Artha Jacob, Prasham Rajdev, Vilan Parmar, Hiten Kanbi, Smitraj Jhala , Rakesh Dhrub (Head Coach), Sandeep Jovanputra (Coach), Uved Makwana (Assistant Coach), Prathik Jala (Physio), Beivab Goswami (Trainer) Jagdish Dhamecha Manager.