5th MNCA W Prahlada & W Ramananda Elite Tourney
FORCE CC open account with massive 102 run victory against Sangai Champion CC
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 30 2021:
FORCE Cricket Club (FORCE CC), Kshetrigao notched an emphatic 102 run victory against Sangai Champion Cricket Club (SCCC), Singjamei Thongam Leikai today in their Group A opening encounter ofthe ongoing 5th MNCA W Prahlada & W Ramananda Elite Tournament 2021 at Luwangpokpa Cricket Ground.
The 12 team event is being organised under the supervision of Manipur Cricket Association.
FORCE CC which won the toss, elected to bat first and amassed 192 runs for 9 in 40 overs.
FORCE CC had to face immense pressure early on with SCCC bowlers doing their best but Samir remained rooted for maximum time scoring the highest of 38 in 75 balls.
Sabanuddin (27), Parvez Khusru (25) and Saddam Shah (27) and Islaodidin (28) played their part well midway to help FORCE CC set a target of 193 runs.
Rakeshwor and Pinkey of SCCC shared two wickets each in this innings as Borish, Sandip and Langamba picked up a wicket apiece before witnessing a batting collapse in their innings.
The chase for SCCC went flop, losing openers early, Kisan on 8 and Ulenyai out for a golden duck as FORCE CC bowlers pressed hard.
Sandip Chakraborty and Rakeshwor (not out) with 14 runs each in their names were the highest run scorers in this innings which saw Abdul Kasim enjoying a three wicket haul for 5 runs in his spell of 5 overs (4.3) which also included a maiden.
FORCE CC's Parvez 2/11 (5 overs) and Arsad Shah 2/17 (3 overs) also exerted immense pressure upon SCCC batsmen in this innings.
Islaoddin and Qurshid also made their names on the scoresheet for claiming a wicket each.
Abdul Kasim was eventually named as the man of the match for his brilliant bowling performance.
REYS, Nagamapal will face YWC, Langthabal in the second group B league match of the tournament tomorrow at Luwangpokpa Cricket Ground, Luwangsangbam.