Dimapur, July 13 (EMN): In the fifth day of the ongoing inter district cricket tournament, Dimapur defeated Kohima by 155 runs and Peren defeated Wokha by 72 runs to win their respective matches.
According to a press statement from the Nagaland Cricket Association, Dimapur created a record partnership of 177 runs for the fourth wicket between Nitesh (97 off 59 balls) and Tahmeed (68 off 48 balls) in the match against Kohima. The second match was cut short to 12 overs a side due to bad weather.
Match 1
Dimapur vs Kohima
Dimapur won the toss and elected to bat first
Score: Dimapur 233 for 5 in 25 overs
Puchu-24, Sedezhalie-10, Nitish-97, and Tahmeed-68 runs
Tapitu took three wickets for 29 runs and Kevi took two wickets for 43 runs
Kohima - 78 all out in 20.2 overs
Tapitu scored 36 and Naresh with 14 runs
Imliwati captured four wickets for 8 runs, Tahmeed - 1 for 11, Nitesh - 2 for 9, and Nagaho - 1 for 11
Match 2
Peren vs Wokha
Peren won the toss and elected to bat first
Score - Peren 143 for 4 in 12 overs
Ketan- 45, Inakato- 39, and Atul- 23 runs
Renchio, Rahul, Renjamo, and Chonben claimed one wicket each
Wokha - 73 all out in 11.2 overs
Romokhon – 14 and Chonben-12 runs
Mukut 3 for 18, Apong 2 for 13, Chujanglung 2 for 5 and Shantanu 2 for 4
Today’s matches
Kohima vs Wokha at 8 am
Dimapur vs Peren at 12:30 pm