Veteran T-20 Cricket: Mujibur leads LCCC to 10 wicket win against YPHU

    16-Feb-2020
By Our Sports Reporter
IMPHAL, Feb 16 : Mujibur Rahaman scored an unbeaten 69 off 22 balls to help LCCC chased down 83 run target set up by YPHU, Lalambung and a notch up a 10 wicket win today in the 8th T-20 Manipur Veteran Cricket Tournament being underway at Langthabal Public Ground.
YPHU elected to bat first having won the toss and rode on Ibungobi (31), Jagatjit (16), Sanjoy (15) and Boynao (12) to post a target of 83 runs for 7. Krishna of LCCC bowled impressively well to claim 5 wickets as Sanjit claimed the remaining wickets. Mujibur then blasted 69 off 22 balls and Krishna fetched 14 off 13 balls in the chase to ensure LCCC an easy 10 wicket victory.
Krishna of LCCC was named man of the match for his all-round performance.
The day also witness Jodiba hit a century with 117 runs off 64 balls and Kipgen struck 57 off 40 balls to help CHAMP post 188 runs for 3 before holding NAPSA to 134 runs for 5 in the chase for 54 run victory.
NAPSA's Mahesh picked up two wicket in CHAMP's innings after winning the toss and Ratan managed a single.
In the chase Bipin scored 68 off 58 balls but his effort went in vain as they could gather only 134 runs for 5. Bullu of CHAMP grabbed two wickets in this innings as Homeshor and Surjit got a wicket each in their names.
Jodiba of CHAMP was eventually named man of the match for his brilliant century.
CHAMP will play LCCC tomorrow as DSU take on CYCLONE.