YWC to meet NAPSA in Manipur Veteran Cricket final
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, December 22 2019:
YWC, Langthabal will clash NAPSA, Kha Imphal in the final of the 17th Manipur Veteran Cricket Tournament tomorrow.
YWC got the better of CYCLONE, Thangmeiband by 4 wickets today in the last semi-final match to book the final berth.
CYCLONE, who won the toss and opted to bat first, began their innings on a positive note with Sashikumar showing off his skill but his departure after adding 46 runs off 43 balls, proved vulnerable as YWC seized control and restricted them to 130 runs for 10 in 28.1 overs.
Shyamasunder and Roben also posted 16 and 13 runs each to CYCLONE's tally in this innings which saw YWC's Rojish Kumar enjoy a three wicket haul while Kumarjit picked up two.
Samananda and Sashi also picked up a wicket each in this innings.
YWC's chase saw Sashi lead the scoring by adding 40 runs off 36 balls while Priyokumar and Gojendro played responsibly and contributed 24 runs apiece to set up 133 runs total in 26 overs with 4 wickets left in the hand.
Binoy of CYCLONE claimed two wickets in his spell of 5 overs in this innings as his team mates Romel and W Surjit picked up a wicket each.
Sashi who set the tone of YWC chase and finished with 40 runs and 1 wickets in his name, was named man of the match.