LCCC post 39 run victory in 21st Manipur Veteran Cricket Tournament
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, December 09 2024:
LCCC, Lilong secured a 39-run victory against YCC, Wangkhei in the Group C opening match of the 21st Manipur Veteran Cricket Tournament organised by the Manipur Veteran Cricket Association at Langthabal Public Ground.
The 18 team tournament kicked off yesterday and saw YPHU thrash UCC by 9 wickets in the opening match (Group B) yesterday.
LCCC won the toss today and elected to bat first.
Riding on W Srinivash's 46, Shahjahan's 37, N Amarjit's 31, and S Surjit's 29, LCCC erected 212 runs for 8 wickets in the allotted 30 overs and restricted YCC to 1 73/7 for the commanding win despite L Everest's unbeaten 83 off 85 balls.
For YCC, Everest (2/33) and Loyangamba (2/14) shared four wickets as three others picked a wicket apiece.
For LCCC, L Bijen finished with the best figures of 2/19 as four others picked a wicket apiece.
S Surjit of LCCC who added 29 runs and picked 1 wicket was adjudged man of the match.