YWC brash aside KCDO by 9 wkts in Plate Tournament
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, January 03 2023:
YWC (Patsoi) produced an emphatic 9-wicket victory against KCDO (Kongpal) in their Group B encounter in the 7th MNCA Plate Tournament on Tuesday.
Spearheaded by Laikhuram Jagat Singh, YWC skittle out KCDO for 141 in 23.1 overs.
The Patsoi side's attack saw Laikhuram Jagat dish out a lethal bowling display to scalp 4 wickets from his 6 overs.
Thoungamba M also made an impact in the YWC bowling unit by taking 3 wickets from his 6.1 overs.
And Daniel Lunminthang did his part claiming 2 wickets off his 5 overs.
In the KCDO's innings, Md Ajizur Rahman (28), Tarif Khan (22), Bikram Phamdom (18), Md Umar Sheikh (11) and Netajit Konsam (11) got into double digits.
In YWC's response, Laikhuram Jagat was the key man again after his brilliant bowling spell as the Patsoi squad completed the chase in 26.1 overs.
Jagat scored an unbeaten 43 and Ashishkumar Wakongtlw em made 35 (not out) to guide their side to a comprehensive win.
Other contributor in YWC's run chase was Grison Laitonjam (13), who fell to Netajit Konsam's bowling effort.
Courtesy of his all-round performance, Laikhuram Jagat won the man-of-the-match title for his 4-wicket haul and unbeaten 43 .
This was YWC's first win from two matches.
The Tuesday's result sees them move up to sixth place of Group B standings where NCA sit atop the table with two victories from two matches.