Ranji Trophy: Sikkim in command against Manipur
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, March 05 2022:
Sikkim gained a 349-run lead after making a decent start in their second innings against Manipur on the third day of their Plate Group Ranji Trophy match at Salt Lake Kolkata on Saturday.
Resuming on 238/7, Manipur notched up a total of 324 runs in their first innings after adding 86 before being bowled out in 24 overs.
Two of the state's remaining three batters fell to Sumit and one to Palzor.
Sikkim, who scored 462 runs in the first innings, then opened their second innings, facing 57 balls to collect 211 for 2 at stumps on Day 3.Their third day's batting display revolved around Karthic CA's knock of 104 and Nilesh Lamichaney (50 not out), with significant contributions from Anwesh (25) and Nitesh (21).Kishan and Rex bagged a wicket each for Manipur.