ESU, TRAU script big wins in MNCA U-14 Tournament
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, July 30 2022:
ESU (Wangkhei) and TRAU (Kwakeithel) enjoyed emphatic victories in Saturday's fixtures of the 1st MNCA U-14 Boys Tournament.
ESU pummelled PCC (Mayai Koibi) by 10 wickets at PCC Ground.
PCC opted to bat and were bundled out for 84 in 24 overs.
In the innings.
Pravin Kumar (19) and Lamnganba Nongmaithem (13) were the only batters who got into double digits for the Mayai Koibi side.
Bishomcha Khundrakpam and Hanjabam Naoba Sharma made light work of the PCC batting order as the duo of ESU equally shared 6 wickets between them.
Soibam Venus also impressed with 2 scalps and Thokchom Simesh accounted for one.
After their fine bowling performance.
ESU took just 11.5 overs to finish off the chase courtesy of their openers Hanjabam Donba Sharma (40 33) and Hanjabam Naoba Sharma (35/38).Hanjabam Naoba Sharma earned the man of the match accolade for his 35 runs (not out) and 3 wickets.
TRAU, meanwhile, dominated YPHU (Lalambung) by 8 wickets.
The Kwakeithel squad skittled out their opponents for 165 in 27.1 overs and then chased down the target in 24 overs.
Man of the match Mutum Swabhiman led the chase scoring an unbeaten 69 oft 81 balls.
Laksh Ngangom (27), Indrakumar Sanjenbam (18) and Huiningshumbam Luching (5) were other contributors in TRAU's thumping victory.
Earlier, Mutum Swabhiman and Laksh Ngangom shone with the ball for TRAU as the duo picked up 3 wickets each and Indrakumar Sanjenbam did his bit with 2 scalps.
Birbal Irom (40).Amrendra Prasad Gupta (33).Bisal Ningombam (29) and Irungbam lonton (21) were key run getters for YPHU in their innings.
Sunday's fixtures pit TC MDC against SHADOW and YWC (L) against PTRC.