Mangaldai stadium
The playground being readied for the Assam Vs Bihar VM trophy at Mangaldai. Image - Northeast Now

The Mangaldai stadium of the Mangaldai Sports Association (MSA) in Darrang district is ready for the Assam-Bihar three-day U-16 VM Cricket Tournament under the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).

In view of the tournament, to be organised by the Assam Cricket Association (ACA) under the management of Mangaldai Sports Association from October 21 next, three wickets along with practice grounds have been made ready.

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Talking to the media, Sambhu Nath Deb, one of the senior office-bearers of Mangaldai Sports Association said, “Wickets and practice grounds are made ready. This time, six practice grounds have been prepared. But there were only three earlier.”

He is quite confident about the quality of the wickets and hoped that cricket lovers would be able to witness a good match.

Meanwhile, the host Assam team arrived at Mangaldai on Thursday and have started their practice from Friday.

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