G RIO MEMORIAL: Chümoukedima, Niuland secure wins

DIMAPUR, MARCH 28 (MExN): On day-3 of the ongoing 4th Late G Rio Memorial Men’s U-19 Inter-District Tournament 2024, Chümoukedima and Niuland secured wins in their matches against Peren and Tseminyu respectively. 

In the first match at Nagaland Cricket Stadium, Peren, opting to bat first, were however all bowled out for 66 runs in 21.1 overs. Only Amit Marak (19 runs) and Bishu (19 runs) stood up to the occasion however they were not able to convert it to bigger runs. For Chümoukedima, Aloto Sumi took a spectacular 5 wickets which was well supported by Ravi and Anungsang Lemtur who bagged 3 wickets and 1 wicket respectively.

At Sovima Cricket Ground, Tseminyu were bowled out for 43 runs (10.4 overs) after having won the toss and electing to bat first. Gwakenye Khing (10 runs) was the only notable batter as the other batters gave away their wickets without bothering the score card. Lovito Momin 3 wickets, Abhijeet 2 wickets and Sujit and Adze 1 wicket were the wicket takers for Niuland.

In the run chase, Niuland comfortably reached the target in 6.1 overs losing only a wicket. For Tseminyu, Hyunyelo Khing took the lone wicket.

APRIL 2 MATCHES
Dimapur Vs Kiphire (Nagaland Cricket Stadium | 9 AM)
Mokokchung Vs Kohima (Sovima Cricket Ground | 9 AM)