Tripura started this year’s Ranji campaign with a stunning win by beating Goa by a huge margin of 237 runs at home.

In the Ranji Trophy match between Tripura vs Goa held at the MBB Stadium, Tripura defeated Goa in both categories with bat and ball.
Tripura started smelling victory in this match on Sunday itself. Tripura secured the victory by bowling Goa out in the second innings on Monday.

Tripura set a huge target of 501 runs to win against Goa. Goa started the fourth day’s play on Monday with 48 runs for 3 wickets in the second innings.

However, the Goa batters in front of the Tripura team led by Wriddhiman Saha could not win or drew the match.

Goa’s wicket-keeper batsman Krishnamurthy Siddharth tried to create some resistance by scoring a hundred. Although he remains unbeaten on 151 runs, he did not get the support of the rest of the batters of the team.

Mani Shankar Murasingh and Rana Dutt took 3 wickets each for Tripura in the second innings. Abhijit Sarkar also got two wickets.
Tripura’s Sreedam Pal was adjudged the player of the match.

The victory over Goa spread joy in the Tripura camp.