Wokha Winter Cricket Challenge

Mhondamo Odyuo (L) receiving the man of the match award from T Penthungo Lotha, General Secretary, SNK.

Mhondamo Odyuo (L) receiving the man of the match award from T Penthungo Lotha, General Secretary, SNK.

EYL & Mavericks ‘B’ enter quarter finals

WOKHA, JANUARY 11 (MExN): Etsujhuka Youth League and Mavericks ‘B’ won their respective matches in the ongoing 25th edition of Winter Cricket Challenge played at local ground, Wokha on January 11. 

Both teams have now qualified for the quarter finals.

In the first match EYL won the toss against Forest CC and elected to bat. EYL set a target of 154 runs in 20 overs while Street Boys failed to chase down the target and lost the match by 51 runs.

Tsenpon Murry of EYL displayed an amazing batting performance and scored 39 runs in 20 balls.  Nchumbemo Humtsoe of EYL, scored 53 runs in 46 balls and was named the man of the match in the first match.

In the second match of the day Wokha Town Baptist Church Theological Fellowship won the toss against Mavericks ‘B’ and elected to bat first. 

They set a target of 84 runs. In the second innings, Mavericks ‘B’  chased down the target of 84 runs and won the match by 9 wickets in 9.1 overs. 

The man of the match award in the second match was claimed by Mhondamo Odyuo who scored 54 runs in 43 balls.

Jan 12 matches
Mavericks CC vs Lancer CC
Juggernauts vs Waxen CC