The Goan Network
Margao
An unbeaten stand of 65 between Arindam Ghosh and Agniv Pan helped Bengal to register a four-wicket win over hosts Goa in the U-19 Cooch Behar four-day cricket match played at Porvorim Cricket Academy grounds. Bengal required 55 runs for an outright win over Goa as they started from 86 for 6 - scored the required run s without losing any wicket on the last day with four more wickets in hand.
Arindam Ghosh who scored a half century in the first inning - rescued Bengal again with an unbeaten 56 runs from 110 balls with three hits to the fence and two sixes. He was ably supported
by Agniv Pan who contributed well and made an unbeaten 35 in 68 balls with two boundaries.
For Goa, Dheeraj Yadav took 4 wickets for 65 runs and Neeraj Yadav took 2 in 19 runs. Bengal collected 6 points from this win.
Brief scores: Goa, 1st innings 215; Bengal, 1st innings 210; Goa, 2nd innings 135; Bengal, 2nd innings (overnight 86 for 6) 142 for 6 in 46.3 overs (Arindam Ghosh 56 no, Agniv Pan 35 no, Dheeraj Yadav 4-65, Neeraj Yadav 2-19).
