YPHU, ESU cruise in KHMD T-20 cricket tourney
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, March 03 2024:
Both YPHU (Lalambung) and ESU (Wangkhei) enjoyed an easy day in the Khomdram Hijam Mema Devi Memorial T-20 Cricket Tournament on Sunday.
YPHU thrashed YCC (Wangkhei) by 7 wickets.
Electing to bat, YCC scored 171/4 courtesy of Rabin (72), Bindeshwor (55), Sanjit (12) and Romesh (9 not out).
In reply, YPHU chased down the target in 17 overs, losing 3 wickets in the process.
Boicha led the way with 63, followed by Boiton (47), Hemanta (27), Surjit (9 not out) and Romio (7 not out).
During the chase, YPHU lost 2 wickets to Sanjit.
Earlier, Gyanaranjan, Hemanta, Romio and Dularva each took one wicket for YPHU.
ESU, on the other hand, outplayed UCC (Uripok) by 6 wickets.
ESU chased down a 123-run target set by their opponents in 16 overs for the loss of 4 wickets.
Shantikumar (38), Swami (28 not out), Robin (20) and Banikanta (5 not out) helped their side seal the victory.
Earlier, Banikanta was the chief destroyer for ESU, taking 4 wickets while Premananda and Shantikumar picked 2 wickets each.