Veteran cricket: Cyclone thrash UCC by 10 wickets
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, December 18 2023:
Cyclone, Thangmeiband thrashed UCC (Red), Uripok by 10 wickets in a league match of the 20th Manipur Veteran Cricket Tournament 2023-24 at Langthabal Public Ground on Monday.
Cyclone chose to bowl first and dismissed UCC (Red) for 94 runs in 18.5 overs, after which it chased the target in just 10 overs with all the wickets intact.
For UCC (Red), only Jugalkishore (31) and Dilip (23) reached double figures, as Cyclone bowlers led by Tiken (3 wickets) and Tarun (two) maintained tight line and length.
Lamnganba, Binoy and Arun claimed one wicket each.
In reply, unbeaten half-century from Robinson (50) and Tarun (35) helped Cyclone cruise past the target in 10 overs.
Tarun was declared Man of the Match for scoring 35 runs in 33 balls and taking 2 wickets in 4 overs.