LCCC, KCC register wins in T-20 cricket tournament
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, March 06 2024:
LCCC (Lilong Chajing) and KCC (Kongba) notched up victories in their league-round matches of the 1st Khomdram Hijam Mema Devi Memorial T-20 Cricket Tournament on Wednesday.
LCCC beat UCC (Uripok) by 49 runs.
The Lilong Chajing side decided to bat and made 168/8 with scores from Srinivas (41), Rakesh (19), Brajesh (10), Gulshannanda (4 not out) and Jiten (2 not out) .
LCCC then stalled UCC at 119/7 to seal the win.
Akbar and Jinta led the scalping, claiming 3 wickets apiece, with Sanjit taking one.
For UCC, Romesh (32) scored the most runs in their chase as Herojit was unbeaten on 16.Earlier, Ramesh and Nandakumar picked up 2 wickets each for UCC while Dilip, Jayenta and Romesh took one each.
KCC, on the other hand, registered a 22-run win over YUCC (Moirangpurel) .
KCC batted first and were dismissed for 144 in 19.1 overs.
In the innings, Kiran topscored with 66 as Devkanta and Mahendra made 13 each, with Barneshwor contributing 11 and Robertson adding 10 .
In reply, YUCC fell short after being stopped at 122/8.Noushad Ali (35), Rabi (18) and Tomba (17) were the main run-getters in their futile run chase.
Barneshwor led KCCs bowling attack with 3 scalps while Sanjoy and Bonny bagged 2 each in their win.
Barneshwor, who claimed 3 wickets, led KCC's bowling attack while Sanjoy and Bonny did their bit with 2 wickets each in their win.
Earlier, Manikumar grabbed 4 wickets and Santosh took 3 for YUCC.