KOLKATA: Odisha eased to their third victory in six matches as they beat Sikkim by nine wickets in a Group A match of Vijay Hazare Trophy in Alur on Sunday. Opting to bowl first, Odisha skittled Sikkim for 111 inside 35 overs with medium pacers Debabrata Pradhan and Tarani Sa sharing seven wickets between them.
Odisha reached the target in 21.5 overs losing just one wicket in the form of captain Shantanu Mishra as other opener Sandeep Pattnaik and Kartik Biswal shared an unbeaten stand of 107 runs. In their last game, Odisha – out of contention for the next round – play group toppers Mumbai, who were upset by Tripura in another match on Sunday.
