1st MNCA U-23 Women's One Day Trophy : SHADOW, PTCC script comprehensive wins to secure semi-final tickets
Source: The Sangai Express

Imphal, April 12 2025: SHADOW, Thangmeiband and PTCC, Patsoi Part III secured comprehensive victories today to assure themselves semi-final tickets in the ongoing 1st MNCA U-23 Women's One Day Trophy.

SHADOW capped their Group B campaign with a huge 126 run victory over PSC, Khuyathong at THAU ground, Thangmeiband.

They finished group runners up with the result and eventually entered semi-finals alongside group winners FORCE, Kshetrigao.

1st MNCA U-23 Women's One Day Trophy

Sapam Kebriya produced yet another scintillating batting performance today as she found the fence 15 times (fours) on the way to her remarkable 84-ball 107.Kebriya's century and an unbeaten 45-ball 53 from her compatriot Thokchom Victoria steered SHADOW to an imposing total of 217/2 in the allotted 25 overs.

Hanglem Priyanshee (4/13 in 4.3 overs) and Thokchom Victoria (3/17 in 5 overs) then combined well to make the chase impossible to PSC who eventually slumped to 91 all out in 18.3 overs despite Kangabam Surangini's 50-ball 28 .

For PSC, Usham Saliza (1/39) and Thokchom Purni (1/13) were among the wickets.

Thokchom Victoria, who shone with both the bat and ball was adjudged player of the match.

Elsewhere at Kongba Dhobi Lampak, PTCC thumped YPHUC, Lalambung by 50 runs for the fourth straight win and to go second in the Group A table.

PTCC toiled hard to amass 99/9 after they opted to bat first but the total proved too big to YPHUC as they ended up gathering 49/9 in the chase.

Irom Shrili topscored for PTCC adding an unbeaten 35 off 78 balls in an innings that saw Tongbram Nilky (2/15), Waikhom Suchitra (2//14) and Soubam Eriklembi (2/38) sharing 6 wickets for YPHUC.

Chasing 100 for the victory, only three batters made their names on the scoresheet as 6 batters went out on ducks as Khundrakpam Angoubi (3/20) and Takhelmayum Sanaloo (3/0 in 3 overs) were too good with the ball.

Even last two batters could not register any runs despite facing 12 balls.

Bandana, L Bigyapati and Kh Anjali also chipped in with a wicket apiece for PTCC .

Sanaloo who achieved a rare three maidens in three overs and picked three wickets was adjudged player of the match.