{"id":57323,"date":"2025-12-22T20:05:54","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T14:35:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/?p=57323"},"modified":"2025-12-22T20:05:54","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T14:35:54","slug":"rising-star-rana-koganti-dominates-hca-u-14-tournament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/2025\/12\/22\/rising-star-rana-koganti-dominates-hca-u-14-tournament\/","title":{"rendered":"Rising Star Rana Koganti Dominates HCA U-14 Tournament"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-57324\" src=\"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Photo-1-2-167x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"167\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Photo-1-2-167x300.jpg 167w, https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Photo-1-2.jpg 555w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 167px) 100vw, 167px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><strong>Hyderabad, 22nd December 2025<\/strong>: The local cricketing circuit has found a new name to watch out for &#8211;\u00a0<strong>Rana Koganti<\/strong>, Opening Top order Batsmen, Medium Pace Bowler.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><strong>Rana<\/strong>\u00a0delivered a masterclass all-round performance during the ongoing\u00a0<strong>HCA Under-14 School Tournament<\/strong>. Representing\u00a0<strong>Oakridge International School, Bachupally<\/strong>, Koganti\u2019s back-to-back extraordinary displays have earned him a reputation as one of the most promising young talents in the city.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\">Over the course of two high-stakes fixtures on December 18th and 22nd, Rana amassed a staggering\u00a0<strong>164 runs across the tournament<\/strong>, headlined by a magnificent, unbeaten 150 runs in the second match.\u00a0<strong>Facing 136 balls, he dispatched 15 boundaries, maintaining a clinical run rate of 6.62 runs per over<\/strong>\u00a0and showcasing a mature temperament.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\">However, it wasn&#8217;t just his batting that turned heads. Koganti proved to be equally lethal with the bowling, claiming a total of\u00a0<strong>9 wickets across the two fixtures.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><strong>The Statistical Breakdown<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\">Match \u2013 22<sup>nd<\/sup>\u00a0December<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\">Bowling stats<\/p>\n<table style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"119\"><strong>Name<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"78\"><strong>Overs<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"75\"><strong>Maiden<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"75\"><strong>Runs<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"85\"><strong>Wickets<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"85\"><strong>Economy<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"119\"><strong>Rana Koganti<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"78\"><strong>4.2<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"75\"><strong>0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"75\"><strong>16<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"85\"><strong>5<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"85\"><strong>3.69<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\">Batting Stats<\/p>\n<table style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"133\"><strong>Name<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"87\"><strong>Runs<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"84\"><strong>Balls<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"102\"><strong>Strike Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"76\"><strong>4\u2019s<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"35\"><strong>6\u2019s<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"133\"><strong>Rana Koganti<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"87\"><strong>150<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"84\"><strong>136<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"102\"><strong>110.29<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"76\"><strong>15<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"35\"><strong>0<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\">Oakridge Bachupally Vs Akshara International, Oakridge Bachupally won by 254 runs<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\">Oakridge Bachupally: 307-8 (50 Overs)<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\">Akshara International: 53-10 (13.2 Overs)<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\">Venue: Green View Cricket ground, Secunderabad<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><strong>Match \u2013 18<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0December<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><strong>Bowling stats<\/strong><\/p>\n<table style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"119\">Name<\/td>\n<td width=\"78\">Overs<\/td>\n<td width=\"75\">Maiden<\/td>\n<td width=\"75\">Runs<\/td>\n<td width=\"85\">Wickets<\/td>\n<td width=\"85\">Economy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"119\">Rana Koganti<\/td>\n<td width=\"78\">7<\/td>\n<td width=\"75\">2<\/td>\n<td width=\"75\">22<\/td>\n<td width=\"85\">4<\/td>\n<td width=\"85\">3.14<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><strong>Batting Stats<\/strong><\/p>\n<table style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"133\">Name<\/td>\n<td width=\"87\">Runs<\/td>\n<td width=\"84\">Balls<\/td>\n<td width=\"102\">Strike Rate<\/td>\n<td width=\"76\">4\u2019s<\/td>\n<td width=\"40\">6\u2019s<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"133\">Rana Koganti<\/td>\n<td width=\"87\">14<\/td>\n<td width=\"84\">19<\/td>\n<td width=\"102\">73.68<\/td>\n<td width=\"76\">1<\/td>\n<td width=\"40\">0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\">Oakridge Bachupally Vs Oak Valley School, Oakridge Bachupally won by 35 runs<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\">Oakridge Bachupally: 162\u00a0(27.4 overs)<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\">Oak Valley School: 127 (23.2 overs)<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\">Venue: Green Park Cricket ground, Secunderabad<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\">His ability to provide crucial breakthroughs at important moments while anchoring the batting innings ensured that Oakridge International maintained a strong hold on the opposition. With a total of 9 wickets and 150-run century to his name, Rana Koganti is quickly becoming a standout player of the HCA U-14 circuit.<\/p>\n<p>Featured Article<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hyderabad, 22nd December 2025: The local cricketing circuit has found a new name to watch out for &#8211;\u00a0Rana Koganti, Opening Top order Batsmen, Medium Pace Bowler. Rana\u00a0delivered a masterclass all-round performance during the ongoing\u00a0HCA Under-14 School Tournament. 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