9th T-20 Manipur Veteran CricketYUCC beat OSCAR by 4 wickets, YWC draw LCCC as rain stops play

By Our Staff Reporter
IMPHAL, Jan 15 : YUCC, Kwakeithel beat OSCAR, Paona Bazar by 4 wickets for first win in two matches (Group B) in the ongoing 9th T-20 Manipur Veteran Cricket Tournament at Luwangpokpa Cricket stadium.
 The day also saw YWC, Langthabal draw with LCCC, Lilong Chajing after rain played spoilsport at Oriental College and Model Hr Secondary School ground after 10 overs of the first innings.
YWC were 73 before rain stopped the play.
Elsewhere at Luwangpokpa Cricket stadium, YUCC chase down a target of 114 runs set by OSCAR for the first win thanks to significant knocks by Basanta (31), Premjit (25) and Himat (22).
OSCAR, who won the toss, registered 113 runs for 7 wickets in their quota of 20 overs courtesy Devdutta (23), Gobin (22) and Hokendro (17). The innings saw Mani enjoying a four wicket haul giving 23 runs in 4 overs while his companions, Bijesh and Himat managed a wicket apiece.
YUCC then chased down the target in 19.2 overs with four wickets left in the hand.
Bijoy (1/22), Kapoor (1/10), Devdutta (1/27) and Devkanta (1/17) of OSCAR were able to take a wicket each in this innings.
Mani who managed four wickets was adjudged man of the match.
January 16 matches
CHAMP vs NAPSA at Luwangpokpa Cricket Stadium
Model Club vs YPHU at Oriental College and Model Hr Secondary School playground.