Nabarangpur, 29th Oct 2025: Under the aegis of the Odisha Cricket Association, the Inter-District 50-Over Cricket League for under-16 players will be held in Cuttack from October 24. For this purpose, the Nabarangpur district team left for Cuttack on Wednesday.
The Nabarangpur team will play its league matches against Sambalpur, KIIT University, Nayagarh, Mayurbhanj, and Puri from October 24 to 28.
The Nabarangpur District Cricket Association has announced a 15-member squad. Devendra Kumar Raut has been selected as the captain. The team includes Sahil Harijan, Swadhin Sahil Kujur, S.K. Mohammad, Raghubir Pattnaik, Bapan Hira, Chin Pattnaik, Ashutosh Gantayat, Sandesh Kumar Singh, Anshuman Pattnaik, Chandan Gand, Vinit Sharma, Siddhi Swaroop Patra, and Siddharth Pattnaik, among others.
Subrata Gand will serve as the coach, and Shashank Shekhar Behera will act as the manager, informed Manoj Kumar Pattnaik, Joint Secretary of the Sports Association.
The association’s Joint Secretary M. Balakrishna Rao, Cricket Secretary Ashok Nayak, and other members of the Sports Association have extended their best wishes to the team. Former senior sportspersons from the district have also conveyed their good luck for the team’s success in the tournament.
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