Mema Memorial Veteran T20 Tournament : NAPSA, YWC win to complete quarterfinals line up
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, March 08 2024:
NAPSA, Kha Imphal and YWC, Langthabal emerged victorious to qualify for the quarterfinals of the 1st Khomdram (O) Hijam Mema Memorial Veteran T-20 Cricket Tournament from Group D .
NAPSA sealed a huge 173 run victory against SNC, Sangaiprou in their last Group D match to finish group winners this morning.
NAPSA raised a commanding total of 243 runs for 5 wickets after electing to bat first on the back of Somorendro 93, Premanda 67, Bhogendro 22, Ratan 20 and Simon 19 before restricting SNC to 70/7 in the chase.
Suraj, Yaikhomba and Rajen picked a wicket apiece for SNC before Ranendrajit top-scored for the team with 26 runs as other 6 batters could not reach double digit figures.
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For NAPSA, Bhogendra (2/10) was the pick of the bowlers as Premananda and Johni picked a wicket apiece.
Somorendro of NAPSA was adjudged man of the match.
Later in the day, YWC thumped CHAMP, Khagempalli by 49 runs to finish Group D runners up and earned a quarterfinal slot.
YWC posted 170/6 after electing to bat first on the back of an unbeaten half century from Gojendro (68 off 47) before Tejkumar (3/14), Sasi (2/23) and Samananda (2/27) bundled out CHAMP for 121 runs in 19.3 overs.
Basu 29, Prakashmani 22 and Kumarjit 19 also made significant contributions in YWC's tally before Thoithoi 31, Bonny 25, Gopeshor 22 and Bablu 17 led a spirited fight for CHAMP.
Tomthang 2/26 led the bowling for CHAMP as Bablu, Gopeshor, Sushinanda and Bonny picked up a wicket each.
Quarter-Finals
March 11
1) Model Club vs YPHU
2) CYCLONE vs SHADOW
March 12
3) LCCC vs YWC
4) KCC vs NAPSA .