OCA named 61 bowlers for camp
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Cricket Association has been announced on Thursday a list of 29 pace and 32 spin bowlers to join the Specialised Coaching Camp scheduled to be held at Odisha Cricket Academy in Cuttack on June. The pace bowling camp schedule to held from June 7 to 14 under the guidance of coach Debasis Mohanty. Similarly, Kulamani Parida will guide the spin bowling camp to start from June 18 to 25. The bowlers have been selected on the basis of their performances in the Open Pace and Spin Bolwing Session held in March 9th and 10th at Barabati Stadium, Cuttack and VSS Stadium, Sambalpur, Selected pace bowlers: Subham Kumar Panigrahi (Ganjam), Ankit Panda, Devendra Bhoi, Ramakanta Singh, Siba Shankar , Sumit Kumar Ray, Jinit Rao (Sundargarh), Hitesh Kumar Nayak , Sushanta Kumar Raj , Goutam Kumar , Abinash Nanda , Badal Bhol , Jyoti Ranjan Acharya, Sanjay Mallick, Debesh Kumar Chhotray (all Bhubaneswar), Nikhil Chandra Behera , Abhishek Mishra , Prasanta Pandey, Abhirup Mohanty, Biswanath Nayak (Cuttack), Rajesh Kumar Nayak, Umesh Kumar Yadav (Rourkela), Anwesh Das (Dhenkanal), Debabrata Pradhan, Abhishek Panda, Prem Sharam, Pradeep Kumar Pradhan, Ajit Kumar Hota (all Sambalpur), Satya Ranjan Pradhan (Jajpur). Selected spin bowlers: Sarthak Parida, Srikant Behera, Nirmal Chakraborty, Jiban Jyoti Biswal, Mir Mahatab Ali, Sanjit Kumar Jena (all Cuttack), Jayanta Jena, Mrutyunjay Nayak (both Kendrapara), Jitendra Kumar Das , Suvranshu S Nayak, Soumendra Rout, Ansuman Sinha, Kirti Ranjan Bhuyan, Pranay Kumar, Sumit Maharana, Rabi Narayan Marandi (all Bhubaneswar), Subhrajyoti Sahoo, Bimal Majhi, Asish Kumar Tiwari, Krishna Palai, Ashsish Mitra, Suman Sekhar Sarangi (all Rourkela), Chandra S Routray, Supravat Pattnaik (both Jagatsinghpur), Sidhant Kumar Raul (Jajpur), Sthitapragyan Sahu (Koraput), Premananda Sahu (Ganjam), Sandeep Kumar Mishra, Saroj Kumar Bagh (both Sambalpur), Bhim Kumar (Jharsuguda), Sushanta Nag (Bolangir), Satyam Munrise Barik (Nuapada).
Arjun shines in FAO Football league
Bhubaneswar: In the one-sided group-C league match, Arjun Naik nailed four goals and dominating SAI-STC thrashed Morning Club by 7-0 goals in the FAO 1st Division Football league at Barabati Stadium in Cuttack on Friday. Somanath Nayak draw the first blood in the fifth minute of the play and Arjun joined the party and scored in the 10th,17th,45th and 64th minutes. Another committed player Sanatan lohar scored in the 21st and 55th minute and SAI registered a huge 7-0 victory. Subrat Purohit, Sujit Patra, Chandrakanta Barik and Jiban Jyoti Nayak were the referrers conducted the match. In the group-A league match on Saturday, Kishor Club would meet Mangala Club.