Model Club win 1st Plate Cricket title
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, December 16 2014:
Model Club Chingamakha defeated CRAU Khamnam Bazar by 39 runs to win the title of the 1st Plate Cricket Tournament-2014 organised by Manipur Cricket Association (MCA) at Luwangpokpa Cricket Stadium, Luwangshangbam today.
Decided to bat first after winning toss, Model Club lost all their wickets to score 85 runs from 22 overs.
Ajit scored 17 runs off 31 balls, Nongdren 15 runs from 23 balls and Rabichandra 12 runs from 25 balls.
Washington and Bode shared three wickets each for CRAU while Milan took two wickets.
CRAU failed to chase down the target runs in the low scoring final match.
Model Club's bowlers restricted them to 46 runs in 17.4 overs.
No batsman can reach double-digit.
Hemanta and Joychandra scored 9 runs and 5 runs respectively.
On the bowling side, Superjit and Mangi took 3 wickets each and Rajkumar and Premchand shared 2 wickets each.
L Superjit of Model Club, who took three wickets in the final day, declared as Man of the Match.
Teammate M Tejkumar was adorned with Man of the Series.
Cyclone Thangmeiband and DSU Kwakeithel will meet in veterans cricket tomorrow.