Mokokchung, 30 April (MTNews): The Boy’s U-16 Inter-District Tournament 2024 witnessed captivating matches, showcasing the emerging talent in Nagaland cricket.

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Mokokchung and Zunheboto U-16 players at Imkongmeren Sports Complex, Mokokchung, 30 April.

In an intense showdown at Imkonmeren Sports Complex Mokokchung, Mokokchung dominated Zunheboto, securing victory by an innings and 70 runs. Zunheboto, winning the toss, opted to bat first but faced a daunting challenge, managing only 42 runs before losing all their wickets.

Mokokchung capitalized on this opportunity, amassing a formidable total of 192 runs in the first inning. In the second inning, Zunheboto continued to struggle, adding 80 runs to the scoreboard before succumbing to all-out pressure. Amongti was the pick of the bowlers from Mokokchung with a 5 wicket haul. Mokokchung’s next match starts from 2nd May against Wokha.

Meanwhile, at Jakhama Local Ground, Kohima showcased their dominance against Tseminyu, outplaying them by an innings and 118 runs. Kohima’s decision to field first proved effective as they restricted Tseminyu to a mere 30 runs in their first inning. Kohima then posted a strong total of 184 runs for the loss of 6 wickets before declaring. In the second inning, Tseminyu struggled once again, adding just 36 runs to the scoreboard before being bowled out. Kohima’s dominant performance secured them a convincing victory.

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