Plate Tournament: SSU, CDCC win big as KIYC-OSCAR end in draw
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, November 07 2023:
SSU and CDCC notched up comprehensive wins while the match between K1YC and OSCAR ended in a tie in Tuesday's fixtures of the 8th MNCA Plate Tournament 2023-24 .
SSU hammered KCDO by 8 wickets in a one-sided affair at Moijing Public Ground, Thoubal.
SSU elected to bowl first and dismissed KCDO for 82 in 21.4 overs.
Deepankar and Saikhomba bowled well to claim 3 scalps each while Bolanath picked up 2 wickets and Gougalas bagged one wicket as their performances lay the foundation for SSU's victory.
In their chase, SSU took 15.1 overs to surpass the target, losing 2 wickets in the process.
Deepankar (28), Robertson (21), Somorjit (14) and Sanjoy (13) were key contributors in SSU's emphatic win.
CDCC, meanwhile, handed a crushing 212-run defeat to YPHUC at Dhobi Lampak, Kongba Khunou.
Put in to bat, CDCC posted a total of 273 for 9 with Priyojit (55) and Jodiba (52) significantly contributing to their total, aided by valuable knocks from Khurshid (31 not out) and Viking (31).CDCC then bundled out YPHUC in 24.1 overs for 61.Jodiba turned hero for the winning side taking 5 wickets and Robert made his mark with 3 scalps, while Khurshid claimed one wicket.
The match between KIYC and OSCAR ended in a tie.
Asked to bat first, KIYC were all out for 133 in 19.4 overs as Rinku emerged as the chief destroyer for OSCAR by claiming 6 wickets.
Chasing a low total, OSCAR stumbled in the chase after being stopped at 133 in 27.1 overs, resulting in the stalemate to settle for a point each.
For KIYC, Rajiv was the pick of the bowlers with a haul of 5 wickets.