N Rajningthou Memorial Cricket : YUC stretch winning run with 60-run win against TRAU
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, April 30 2019:
YUC, Kwakeithel Moirangpurel Leikai eased to a 60-run win against TRAU, Kwakeithel to extend their winning ways today at the Langthabal Public Ground in the ongoing 1st MCA U-16 Boys Naorem Rajningthou Memorial Trophy, 2019.YUC piled up 129 runs total for all wickets down in 24.5 overs after electing to bat first and successfully held TRAU at 69 runs with the help of some fine bowling performances from Sanjit, Kadam and Somraj.
The first innings was not a striking one although Sanjit provided a bright start hitting 45 off 29 runs.
Thoiba and Vidyashor tried to build up the momentum but had to settle with 19 and 15 runs respectively.
The other order had a quick return to the stands as Somokanta of TRAU collected 5 wickets alone.
Indrakumar of TRAU also fetched two wickets while Roshan and Apanba managed 1 wickets each.
Somokanta gave an outstanding bowling performance showing off his all round quality hitting 41 runs in the chase but his efforts went in vain as the chase was wrapped up in 18.3 overs with 69 runs on the board.
YUC's Sanjit and Kadamjit combined well and picked up three wickets each to trigger TRAU's chase a big collapse while Somraj finished with two wickets haul in 4 overs.
Amarjit and Prithiviraj also played their part well and clinched one wicket each to hand YUC a comfortable 60-run victory.
Sanjit who hit 45 runs and enjoyed a three wicket haul was adjudged man of the match.
CYCLONE, Thangmeiband will meet PTRC, Patsoi tomorrow in the first match at Heinoupok Ground while YUC, Kwakeithel Moirangpurel Leikai will meet CRAU, Khamnam Leirak in the evening match.