U16 boys' cricket: Wins for Shadow, AKSDO, Blue Hawk & PTCC
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, October 20 2023:
Shadow inflicted a heavy defeat on SCCC as AKSDO, Blue Hawk and PTCC also emerged dominant winners in the Friday's matches of the 4th MNCA U16 Boys Naorem Rajingthou Memorial Trophy 2023 .
Shadow produced an all-round performance to overwhelm SCCC by 323 runs in a one-sided match at Luwangpokpa Cricket Stadium.
Batting first, Shadow powered by Paras' 139 and Nirmal's 87 posted a massive total of 343 for 7 .
The innings also saw James score 30, Lanchenba make 29 and Shyamson contribute 12.After their prolific batting display, Shadow bundled out SCCC for a mere 20 in 11 overs to enjoy an easy day.
Goshan was the chief destroyer, claiming 5 scalps as Devraj and Zaid Zafri did their bit with two wickets apiece.
Earlier, Ranjan took 3 wickets, Tomthin bagged 2, and Rahul and Dinesh got one each for SCCC.
PTCC, meanwhile, outplayed Al-Ameen by 76 runs at Oriental College Ground.
Put in to bat, PTCC garnered 174 for 8 courtesy of contributors Ch Nikhil (77) and Dhirendra Kishore (31) .
In the process, they lost 3 wickets to Rashid Ahamed, 2 to Aarish and 1 each to Hanif and Azaz.
The PTCC boys then bowled out Al-Ameen in 25.4 overs for 98 runs.
In the attack, L Anad picked up 4 wickets, M Karnajit claimed 3 and Ch Nikhil took 1 in their dominant victory.
Blue Hawk too registered comfortable win after beating RULE by 6, wickets at Lairenjam Public Ground.
Electing to bat, RULE could only muster 54 runs after being skittled out in 22.4 overs.
It was Rex who led the scalping for Blue Hawk with a 4-wicket haul as Nepoltan took 2, with Romesh, Nandakeshwor and Nitish bagging 1 each.
In their chase, Blue Hawk needed 13.4 overs to eclipse RULE'S total with the help of Binson (13 not out), Nandakishwor (7), Nitish (6) and Siddarth (1).AKSDO, on the other hand, beat Model by 3 wickets.
The winning side bowled out their opponents in 15.4 overs for 51 and then chase down the target in 17.5 overs, losing 3 wickets in the process.