5th MNCA Elite Tournament : Champ CC beat THAU by 9 wickets in match no 1
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 28 2021:
Champ CC beat THAU Sports Academy by 9 wickets in the opening match of the 5th MNCA W Prahlada & W Ramananda Elite Tournament 2021 at the Luwangpokpa Cricket Ground, Luwangsangbam on Thursday.
THAU Sports Academy which elected to bat first was bundled out for 63 in 28.3 overs, setting an easy target for the opponent.
Rabikanta who scored 30 runs off 58 balls was the only batsman who scored a double digit in the first innings.
Though all bowlers of Champ CC displayed fine performances and orchestrated the big win for their team, it was Md Kabir who stood out as he picked up 2 wickets for just 5 runs.
He was also named the man of the match.
Champ CC chased the target smoothly with just 1 wicket down in 10.1 overs.
Bonny who was bowled out by THAU's Krishnachandra was the top scorer (28) of the winning side while his compatriots Johny and Nitesh contributed 16 and 19 runs respectively.
Cyclone CC Thangmeiband will meet Model Club, Chingamakha tomorrow.