Women's U23 T20 Trophy : Manipur end campaign with 84-run loss to Jharkhand
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, December 21 2023:
Manipur capped their Women's U23 T20 Trophy 2023-24 campaign winless as they slumped to an 84-run loss to Jharkhand today at St Xavier's KCA Cricket Ground, Trivandrum.
Jharkhand won the toss and stacked up a chasable total of 137 runs for 7 wickets but Manipur batters failed horribly in the chase and were bowled out for only 53 runs within 17.5 overs.
For Jharkhand, Sikha 37, Komal Kumari 22 and Anandita Kishor 18 were the top run getters as L Linthoi claimed two wickets (2/16 in 4 overs) and Kiranbala Haorungbam, Khoibam Bunty and Niruta picked up a wicket apiece.
In the chase, Seterny remained unbeaten on 45-ball 15 after Linthoingambi RK and Niruta added 10 and 12 runs respectively as Neha Kumari Saw (4/3 in 4 overs) and P Rathore (2/4 in 3.5 over) ran through the Manipur batting line up to cut short the innings.
Anandita Kishor and Pallawi Kumari also picked a wicket apiece in this innings which saw 4 batters went out on ducks.