4th MCA Elite Cricket Tournament : TRAU register 2 wicket victory over PTRC
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, February 16 2018:
TRAU, Kwakeithel beat PTRC, Patsoi by 2 wickets in a Group B league match of the ongoing 4th MCA W Prahlada and W Ramananda Elite Tournament 2018 organised under the aegis of Manipur Cricket Association at Luwangpokpa Cricket Stadium, Luwangsangbam today.
PTRC who won the toss and elected to bat first posted a total of 94 runs for 10 in 28.1 overs.
Pankaj Pandey of TRAU proved to be the trouble maker for the Patsoi side as he dismissed four wickets alone.
Johnson of PTRC hit 45 runs off 55 balls becoming the highest scorer for his team while the following batsmen had to get back to the pavilion with single digits score.
Saroj and Sinet of TRAU were also in the best form today and went on to pick 3 wickets each and helped in restricting PTRC to a meagre 94 runs in the first inning.
TRAU were able to complete the chase in just 24.1 over for the loss of 8 wickets.
Rinju made 34 runs in 31 balls (not out) while Pankaj Pandey scored 21 runs off 13 balls in the chase.
Sahadat and Sinet also contributed 11 runs and 10 runs respectively in the second inning.
Rex of PTRC also did a well job to hinder the chase claiming three of the best but the target they set in the first inning proved too easy for TRAU.
Dipu of the same team also took 2 wickets in this inning while Jotin and Alfred picked one wicket each.
All rounder Pankaj Panday was adjudged man of the match.
BLUE Hawk will face THAU, Thangmeiband tomorrow in a Group A league match.