31 teams in fray for 4th MNCA Luwangpokpa T20 Trophy
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, December 12 2023:
The 4th edition of the MNCA Luwangpokpa T20 Trophy is scheduled to begin on December 18 with as many as 31 teams clubbed into four groups in the fray for top honours.
The tournament will be held at 5 different venues including Luwangpokpa Cricket Ground, Model Hr Sec School and Oriental College Ground, Khangabok Cherapur Public Ground, Lairenjam Public Ground and Moijing Public Ground.
WYC-Wangkhem, YUCC-Kwakeithel Moirang Purel Leikai, NAPSA-Kha Imphal, RCA-Lilong Tairen Makhong, SSU-Singjamei Kakwa, IBSA-Yumnam Leikai, SDC- Laipham Khunou and KCDO-Kiyamgei are clustered in Group A while PCC- Kwakeithel Mayaikoibi, TCMDC-Thongju, YWC-Langthabal, KCC-Kongba, THAU-Thangmeiband Meisnam Leikai, SU-Sagolband Moirang Leirak Machin, MPA-Thounaojam and SHADOW-Thangmeiband Kabrabam Leikai are drawn in Group B .
UCC-Uripok Kangchup Road, AKSDO-Khangabok, MPSC-Old Lambulane, FORCE-Kshetri Makha Leikai, KIYC-Kshetri Awang Leikai, YAC-Yaiskul, YPHUC-Lalambung Makhong and YWC-Patsoi are clubbed in Group C as KASC-Khomidok, Blue Hawk-Khurai, KSDO-Kyamgei, PSC-Thangmeiband Polem Leikai, CDCC- Sagolband Salam Leikai, OSCAR-Uripok Tourangbam Leikai and NCA-Ningthoukhong are drawn in Group D .
Top two teams from each group after 105 matches will advance to the knock-out stage (quarter-finals, semi-finals and final) of the competition.
The opening day will see four matches with IBSA taking on RCA in the match no 1 at Luwangpokpa Cricket Ground.
TCMDC will play MPA, AKSDO will play FORCE and KASC will play Blue Hawk in other matches at Model Hr Sec School and Oriental College Ground, Khangabok Cherapur Public Ground and Lairenjam Public Ground respectively.
The matches will start at 12.15 pm .