All-round WYC brush aside CDCC in Superplate Tournament
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, March 26 2023:
WYC produced an all-round performance to seal a massive 77-run win over CDCC in Sunday's action of the MNCA Superplate Tournament at Kongba Khunou Dhobi Lampak, Imphal East.
WYC opted to bat and struck a mammoth 244 before being dismissed in 36.4 overs.
Thokchom Momocha led the innings with a fine knock of 59 off 51 balls as Priyobrata Moirangthem did his part with 47 and Laishram Rajesh made 30.Other batters who scored in double digits were Wangkhem Laksmon (17), S Herokumar (11), Wangkhem Shamungou (10), Tayenjam Tomba (10) and Mangi Sharma Gotimayum (10).WYC then needed 36.4 overs to bowl out CDCC for 167 for their emphatic victory.
Mangi Sharma claimed three scalps while Tayenjam Tomba and Laishram Rajesh took two apiece, with Wangkhem Laksmon, Thoudam Rohit and Thoudam Roshankumar accounting for one each for the winning side.
CDCC's run chase saw Viking (35), N Rajesh (22), M Jodiba (19), T Rakesh (17), Asif (13), Priyojit (15), K Robert (11) and S Pinky Singh (10) get into double figures.
Earlier, Asif finished with five wickets, Geerish took two, and Khurshid Alam and M Jodiba bagged one each for CDCC.
Mani Sharma walked away with the man of the match trophy.