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NEWS BYTES PORVORIM Goa Cricket Association (GCA) was on 292 for 8 on close of third days play of the Cooch Behar Trophy, organized by BCCI, and played at Kholvad Gymkhana ground in Surat on Tuesday. Goa trails Himachal Pradesh by 127 runs. Himachal Pradesh declared its first innings on 572 for 7 and a 123 from 269 balls by Aryan Ajay Narvekar kept the Goa innings ticking . Udit Yadav ,who scored 79 from 116 balls , was the other batsman from Goa who kept the Himachal bowlers on their toes. Shivendra Bhujbal scored 21 from 32 balls for Goa and Izaan Shaikh mustered 19 from 34. Ayush Verlekar also contributed 19 runs but he needed 41 balls to reach the milestone. Chittem Devankumar was the other batsmen who crossed the double digit mark with his 14 from 20 balls.