Arya Thakur slams two consecutive fifties at Pondicherry

Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, June 14: Representing NCA Team-B, J&K’s explosive Under-19 opening batsman, Arya Suvansh Thakur slammed two back to back half-centuries in the ongoing matches being conducted by National Cricket Academy (NCA) at Pondicherry.
Flamboyant Arya scored brisk 55 runs off 57 balls, studded with five boundaries and 2 massive sixes against NCA Team-A, guiding his Team-B to convincing victory.
In another match against NCA Team-E, Arya’s power-packed 85 runs off 90 balls, including 4 sixes, went in vain as Team-E emerged winner in this match.
Arya’s NCA Team-B will take on Team- C in the next match to be played tomorrow,
Meanwhile, another cricketer from Jammu and Kashmir, Mohd Manzir, who is part of these matches, got the opportunity of playing only one match to score 38 runs.
Arya attributed his success to JKCA for patting and promoting him.
JKCA has congratulated the ace cricketer for this achievement.