UCC-Blue post 6-wicket win in 11th Veteran T-20 Tournament
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 25 2024:
UCC-Blue, Uripok sealed a 6-wicket win in the 11th Manipur Veteran T-20 Tournament Group D opener today at Langthabal Public Ground.
Rajesh of UCC-Blue starred in the match as he added an unbeaten 29 in the chase after taking 2 wickets in his spell of four overs to help his team bowl out YUCC for 85 runs in 19.3 overs.
Sunil 24, Santosh 15, Tomba 14 and Bidison 12 were the main run getters for YUCC after they won the toss and opted to bat first.
They had a nightmarish outing as Kumarkanta (3/5 in 3 overs), Deepak (2/15 in 4 overs) and Rajesh (2/18 in 4 overs) shared seven crucial wickets and Boyai and Jacky picked up a wicket apiece.
In the chase, T Manikumar (2/25), Md Noushad (1/20) and Th Santosh (1/20) of YUCC tried to apply pressure on UCC batters but contributions from Bishorjit 23, S Brojen 10, Hemjit 18 and Rajesh 29 not out were more than enough for UCC to reach winning 91 in just 10.5 overs with 6 wickets left to spare.
Rajesh who produced an all round performance was adjudged the man of the match.