13th Veteran Cricket Tournament : Model Club-A beat CHAMP by 23 runs, clinch title
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 09 2016 :
Model
Club-A, Chingamakha
registered a 23-run win against
CHAMP, Khagempali to lift
the title of the 13th Manipur
Veteran Cricket Tournament,
organised by the Manipur
Veteran Cricket Association
(MVCA), today at Langthabal
Ground, Imphal West.
In today's final match,
Model Club-A won the toss
and elected to bat first and
set a 150 runs target with
two wickets in hand in the
20 overs.
Suresh and Mujibur went
impressive as Suresh struck
43 runs of 26 balls while
Mujibur scored 35 runs off
32 balls.
Tomba was also notable
scorer of the winning team
as he scored 26 runs off 16
balls.
Gopal of CHAMP
scalped 4 four wickets.
Batting second, CHAMP
failed to chase the target for
126 runs in the allotted 20
overs with seven wickets
down.
Rajiv's 39 runs off 30
balls was the only main
scorer of CHAMP.
Suresh and Homeshwor
pulled two wickets each for
Model club-A.
The man of the match title
went to G Suresh of Model
Club-A.
The closing ceremony of
the tournament was graced
by YAS Director W
Bhaktaraj Singh (MCS),
MVCA president N Indrajit
Singh, MVCA patron Ch
Chaoba Singh and MCA vice
president Ng Ibohal Singh as
chief guest, president and
guests of honour respectively.
Champion Model Club-A
were awarded a cash prize of
Rs 12,000 and a rolling trophy
while runners up
CHAMP received a cash
prize of Rs 8000 and a rolling
trophy.
The man of the series and
highest wicket taker titles
went to Gouminlun of KSC
(172 runs and 12 wickets).
While the highest run scorer
was named Mujibur Rahman
of Model Club-A.
Babulu of Blue Hawk and
Th Premkumar of Model
Club-A were the hat-trick
wicket takers against
CHAMP and CYCLONE
respectively.
The individual winners
were awarded a cash prize of
Rs 500 and a trophy each .