A moment from the match played between Tiyi Royals and
Kohima Hornbills at the local ground in Wokha.
- DIMAPUR — In the
ongoing 29th T20 Winter Cricket Challenge, organised by the Senior Noble Klan
under the aegis of the Nagaland Cricket Association at the local ground, Wokha,
Juggernaut and Kohima Hornbills both won their final league matches.
- In the first match, played between GAPYO CC and Juggernaut,
GAPYO CC won the toss and opted to bat first, setting a target of 116/7 in 20
overs, according to an update.
- For GAPYO CC, Lal Kishan was the top scorer with an unbeaten
37*, in partnership with Lanvungthung, who made 15. The pick of the bowlers was
Alamo, who took 3 wickets for 15 runs off 4 overs.
- The second inning saw Juggernaut's openers, Abemo Kikon with
16 runs and Gaurav, who remained unbeaten at 56, kick off the run chase with a
strong start.
- Juggernaut CC won the match by 6 wickets in 15 overs. The
pick of the bowlers for GAPYO CC was Rhonchio, who took 1 wicket for 7 runs off
2 overs. For his all-round performance, Gaurav was adjudged the Man of the
Match.
- In the second match of the day, played between Tiyi Royals
and Kohima Hornbills, Tiyi Royals won the toss and opted to bat, setting a
target of 153 for the loss of 7 wickets in 20 overs for Kohima Hornbills to
chase in order to win the match.
- Tiyi Royals started the inning with their opening pair
contributing 85 runs, with Liren Murry scoring 53 and Mhademo Humtsoe making 32.
However, after the fall of the opening pair in the 8th over, the top-order
batsmen failed to make significant contributions to the scoreboard.
- The pick of the bowlers for Kohima Hornbills was Anga, who
bowled 4 overs, conceding 17 runs and taking 2 wickets.
- The second inning began with a flurry of boundaries from the
opening batsman, Anga, who scored 35 runs, and first-down Tapitu, who made 53
after being dropped on 4 runs. They took advantage of the fielders' sloppy
fielding. Kohima Hornbills won the match by 6 wickets in 16.4 overs.
