Veteran T20 Cricket Tourney Bhogendro hits 65 as NAPSA enter SFs
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 25 2016:
NAPSA, Kha-Imphal secured their semifinal berth after defeating Model Club-B, Chingamakha by 8 wickets in the 4th Manipur Veteran T20 Cricket Tournament, organised by the Manipur Veteran Cricket Association (MVCA), today at Langthabal Ground, Imphal West.
In the last quarterfinal match today, Model Club-B won the toss and opted to bat first.
Model Club-B set a 128 runs target with four wickets down in the allotted 20 overs.
Gulson scored 57 runs off 59 balls while other notable scorers Sanjit and Yaima scored 16 runs each.
NAPSA's Puthiba, Gautam, Bhogen and Roni took a wicket each.
Batting second, Bhogendro's impressive half-century helped NAPSA easily chase the target by scoring 131 runs in 18.5 overs with two wickets down.
Bhogendro struck 65 runs off 58 balls while Somendro was the other main scorer for NAPSA as he scored 43 runs off 46 balls.
Shashi and Sanjit of Model Club-B took a wicket each.
Bhogendro of NAPSA was named the man of the match for his 65 runs.
The first semifinal match will be played between CYCLONE, Thangmeiband and NAPSA, Kha-Imphal on January 27 .