The Shillong Times reports on the U-19 Vinoo Mankad Trophy.
By Our Reporter Shillong, Oct 15: Meghalaya held on for a 7-run victory against Nagaland in the plate group of the U-19 men’s Vinoo Mankad Trophy in Chandigarh on Wednesday.
Meghalaya posted a total of 155 all out in 48.3 overs and then dismissed their opponents for 148 in 49.1 overs to seal a memorable victory.
Nagaland were in real trouble at 38/6, with Apandanka Marak bowling terrifically for his 4/18 in 10 overs.
Nagaland captain Aloto Sumi played magnificently for his 66 from 139 deliveries and put on 61 for the seventh wicket with Anurag Gupta (13 from 54) to stabilise the chase.
Author summary: Meghalaya wins by 7 runs against Nagaland.