Kenuozou Wolves and North Block Warriors register win
Kohima, Nov. 21 (EMN): Kenuozou Wolves and North Block Warriors won their respective league matches during the ongoing 5th edition of the 10th Northern Angami-1 T20 Bash organised by Brotherhood Group played here at the KVC ground, Ziekezou, Kohima village on Tuesday.
Playing the second day of the tournament, Kenuozou Wolves beat Middle Bayavii Lions by four wickets in the first match.
Electing to bat, Middle Bayavii Lions set up a target of 152 runs losing seven wickets in 20 overs. Meicheitsho contributed the highest score of 49 runs in 42 balls and Wothungo added 17 runs for the team, while Zhalepra took two wickets in 4 overs for Kenuozou Wolves.
In reply, Kenuozou Wolves managed to reach the target in 19 overs scoring 154 runs losing six wickets.
Man of the match, Mghatovi scored 60 runs in 43 balls to help the team in the run chase. Derhu took three wickets in four overs for Middle Bayavii Lions.
In the second match, North Block Warriors beat Lower L. Khel Vikings by 86 runs.
Winning the toss, North Block elected to bat first and set up a huge target of 173 runs losing six wickets in 20 overs. Khriesavituo scored 46 runs in 54 balls and Dietholetuo added 48 runs in 35 balls for North Block Warriors, while Meren of L Khel Vikings took four wickets in four overs.
Chasing the target, Lower L. Khel Vikings were all out in 16.1 over scoring just 87 runs with Liren scoring the highest score of 27 runs in 33 balls. Khriesavituo and Kevihezo took three wickets each for North Block Warriors.
Khriesavituo of Warriors with 46 runs and three wickets was adjudged as the man of the match.
It may be mentioned that the top two teams from all the four groups will qualify for the quarterfinals after playing the league round in the tournament.
