Mokokchung, November 24 (MExN): In an exciting final match at the Imkongmeren Sports Complex, Mokokchung, Vincent CC edged Titans CC by 7 wickets to win the 1st Sashikokba Memorial Cricket tournament. Opting to bat first having won the toss, Titans set a target of 96 runs losing all the wickets in 20 overs. Daniel Rai contributed the highest score of 31 runs while Yongzamong scored 16 runs for the Titans. Vincent bowler Sahid claimed 3 rival wickets. In the run chase, Vincent CC openers managed to take the match away from the Titans in the Power Play overs but some tight bowling from the spinners dragged the game for the Titans. However, it was too little too late as Vincent CC overcame the target in just the 13th over. Thejasol with 39 runs was the highest run scorer while Vickey contributed 21 runs for Vincent CC. Titans bowler Ato Chang, who claimed 2 wickets conceding 14 runs in 4 overs, was the pick of the bowlers. Merenkaba also scalped 1 wicket for the Titans. Sahid was adjudged Man of the Final Match for his performance with the ball. Chubaodang was named the Player of the Tournament while ‘Highest Wicket Taker’ award went to Imliwati of Vincent CC. Lozi Hyundai was adjudged the Best Disciplined Team.
