“Goa Cricket Team Crushed by Baroda in Vijay Merchant Trophy”
Panaji:Goa endured a crushing defeat by an innings and 195 runs at the hands of Baroda in their Elite Group D match of the Vijay Merchant Trophy on Sunday. The Under-16 three-day encounter was played at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium in Raipur.
Resuming on Sunday at 51 for 3, Goa’s second innings folded for just 83 runs in 42.1 overs. Adeep Miskin top-scored for Goa with 24. Earlier, Baroda had declared their first innings at 399 for 8. In reply, Goa were bowled out for 121 in 42.1 overs in their first innings.
As in the first innings, Goa’s batting collapsed once again in the second innings. For Baroda, Jainam Patel claimed four wickets, Yuvraj Sinh picked up three, Krush Dabhi took two, while Om Patel chipped in with one wicket.
This was Goa’s second consecutive defeat in the tournament. They had earlier lost their opening match to Uttarakhand by 10 wickets. Goa will next face Andhra Pradesh from December 18.
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