KCC, YWC outclass opponents in MNCA Superplate Tournament
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, December 03 2023:
KCC thrashed AKSDO by 7 wickets while YWC outclassed PCC by 100 runs in the MNCA Superplate Tournament 2023-24 on Sunday.
KCC restricted AKSDO to 147 for 3 in 35 overs and then chased down the target in 24.1 overs in their encounter at Luwangpokpa Cricket Ground, Luwangsangbam.
In their innings, AKSDO relied on M Chinglensana's unbeaten 66, L Winchelly's 43 and L Samson's 19 to set their 147-run total.
In reply, KCC eclipsed the opposition's total in 24.1 overs courtesy of efforts by K Mranojit (64), M Rohen (35), Th Momocha (25 not out) and H Boba (3 not out) .
For AKSDO, L Nungshiba snapped 2 wickets and L Rohit took one.
Earlier, Y Sheiteendra and W Somorjit took one wicket each for KCC.
YWC, meanwhile, rode on Prasantamani's 65, Bikramjit's 52 and Robinson's 34, added by contributions from Jiko (20) and Herojit (14), to set up a competitive total of 236 before they ended PCC's run chase in 37.2 overs for 136 for their emphatic 100-run victory.
After their fine batting display, Vivek led the YWC's brilliant bowling attack, taking 4 wickets as Subash and Bishwash scalped 2 wickets each, supplemented by a wicket each from Jiko and Robinson.
For PCC, Vikash (34), Gibson (26) and Ronald (21) were the only performers in their run chase.