Jiri cricket
Source: The Sangai Express
Jiribam, February 26 2014 :
Matching each other in every department of the game the match between Lamlen Evergreen Club, Babupara and Railway Cricket Club, Jiribam ended in a tie at 154 runs in the 13th L Ruhinikumar Roy Memorial Senior Boys' Cricket Tournament, which got underway from today.
On winning the toss, Railway Cricket Club, Jiribam opted to bat first and managed to compile a total of 154 runs in 24.4 overs.
Set a target of 155, the batsmen of Lamlen Evergreen Club, Babupara played each ball with merit and scored 154 runs in 25 overs to tie the match.
Participated by six teams, the tournament is being organised by the All Jiribam Sports Association at Jiribam Higher Secondary play ground and it was inaugurated today by the general secretary of the association, Kh Ashokkumar.
The tournament is sponsored by L Ranjit Kumar Singh, the Principal of the Jiribam Higher Secondary School in the name of his late father.