28th Winter Cricket Challenge: LCYO wins a match against defending Highlanders

Orenboni Ezung Principal, Gilgal High School with the Man of the Match, Renchio Odyuo of LCYO.

Orenboni Ezung Principal, Gilgal High School with the Man of the Match, Renchio Odyuo of LCYO.

Morung Express News 
Wokha | January 5

In the ongoing 28th Winter Cricket Challenge, Highlanders won the toss and opted to Field first and while batting, LCYO set a target of 116 runs losing all the wickets in 19.4 overs with contribution from Epithung 28, Rendemo 14, Mhajan 11.

While chasing the target, Highlanders struggled to reach the target and lost the match by 19 runs losing 7 wickets. Tops scorers were Jitu 28, Faizul 23 and Akavi 21. Renchio Odyuo was adjudged the Man of the match for claiming 2 wickets in 4 overs giving away 17 runs. 

In the second match, kohima royals won the toss and they opted to bat first and set a high target of 182 runs losing 9 wickets in 20 overs. Top contributors were Subenthung Tsopoe 35, Tumben Ngullie 27 and Menchet 19. While Chasing the target, Black Hawk failed to reach the target by a huge margin and lost the match by 138 runs in 12.3 overs with only 1 batsman reaching the double figure mark in the form of Bidemo Lotha with 10 runs. Zubenthung Erui was adjudged the man of the match for claiming 2 wickets and 13 runs while batting.

January 6 matches
1st match: Rampage Vs Lancer CC
2nd match: Mavericks Vs Kohima Hornbills



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