Elite cricket: TRAU outclass MPSC by 7 wickets
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, February 15 2023:
TRAU (Kwakeithel) claimed a comprehensive seven-wicket victory against MPSC (Manipur Central Jail) in the MNCA Elite Tournament at Luwangpokpa Cricket Stadium on Wednesday.
TRAU opted to field and bowled out MPSC in 39.1 overs for 113 .
Abdul Kasim and Dr Sid-darth Shah shone with the ball for the Kwakeithel side, claiming three wickets each.
Anand Naorem did his bit with two scalps and Priyojit Kangabam took one.
MPSC's total revolved around Sagolsem Sunil Singh's knock of 53 and contributions from Keisham Kennedy (14), Soubam Kingson (10) and Potsangbam Bonem (10) .
In reply, TRAU completed their chase in 30.5 overs for the loss of three wickets.
Their successful chase was mainly due to the efforts of Karnajit Yumnam, who scored an unbeaten 58, Rahul Rajkumar (21) and Pukhrambam Prafullomani (15 not out) .
Priyojit Kangabam (9) and Bishworjit Nongmaithem (3) were other contributors in their three-wicket triumph.
For MPSC, Keisham Kennedy, Sangrangthem Shangker and Potsangbam Bonem took one wicket each.
Abdul Kasim walked away with the man of the match trophy for his three-wicket haul.
On Thursday (February 16), CHAMP (Khagempalli) will clash with RULE (Meitram) .