In the first match of Elite Group B Bengal beat Odisha FC by 9 wickets. After winning the toss at Jadavpur University Campus ground Bengal opted to bowl first and bowlers of Bengal proved that skipper did no wrong by believing on his bowlers.

Ishan Porel lead pace line-up restricted Odisha within 113 runs by taking all 10-wickets. Ishan himself took 4-wickets. Akash Deep and Mukesh Kumar shares two wickets each. Only Bengal spinner Shahbaz Ahmed added to the wicket taking list as he departs Odish Skipper. Rajesh Dhupar scored highest individual run by any Odisha batsman as he played a knock of 37 runs off 37 balls.

In response of Odisha innings Bengal comfortable chase the run by losing a single wicket in 12.2 overs. Vivek Singh played unbeaten knock of 54-runs.