Cricket: Ananya Dandu’s 6/23 powers Hyderabad into U-15 knockouts
Ananya Dandu’s impressive 6/23 helped Hyderabad edge past Jharkhand by nine runs and qualify for the knockout stage of the BCCI Women’s Under-15 One-Day Tournament, while G. Nikil Sekhar starred in HCA Under-14 probables matches.
Published Date - 10 January 2026, 04:59 PM
Hyderabad: Fine spell by Ananya Dandu (six for 23) helped Hyderabad defeat Jharkhand by nine runs and qualify for the knockout phase of the BCCI women’s under-15 one-day cricket tournament at Vizianagaram on Saturday.
Hyderabad finished second in the group to move to the next phase.
The scores: At Vizianagaram: Hyderabad 139/9 in 35 overs (Bhavishya Reddy 45) bt Jharkhand 138/10 in 32.2 overs (Ananya Dandu 6/23)
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Fine spell by Nikil Sekhar
Fine spell by G. Nikil Sekhar (five for 28) for Team F was one of the highlights of the HCA Under-14 probables matches here on Saturday.
The scores: Under-14 probables matches: 2nd day: Team D 281 in 81.3 overs bt Team A 169/10 in 73.4 overs (V Jagath Roshan 40, D.S. Vignesh Vihaan Varma 3/13).
Team B 225 in 54.3 overs vs Team C 282 in 83.3 overs (P Naksh Reddy 73).
Team F 402/8 in 90 overs bt Team I 192/10 in 57.5 overs (CH Ritesh Reddy 78, G Nikil Sekhar 5/28)
Team H 216/5 in 90 overs vs Team G
277/10 in 90 overs (Raghaav Narayan 50 no, Medhansh Agarwal 70, B. Sudhamsh 61).