IMPHAL 6 March: CHAMP of Khagempalli claimed champion of the 1st Dr Kishan Singh memorial Cricket tournament 2010 organised by Manipur Cricket Association held at Luwangpokpa Cricket ground Luwangshangbam today. In the final match, TRAU of Kwakeithel won the toss an elected to bat first. TRAU scored scored 151 for allout in 40 overs. Ishowrjit scored 33 of 56 balls, Kipjen 17 of 37 balls, Biju 19 of 19 balls,Projit 19 of 20 balls and Naoba 24 of 20 balls notout. Champ wicket takers were Kenedy took 3 wickets, Ravi got 2 wickets. CHAMP of Khagempalli chased the target in 36.2 overs for losing five wickets. Shashikanta scored 62 runs in 109 balls, Wonderful captain inning of CHAMP Rajesh scored 58 runs in 62 ball stand not out, Rajiv scored 11 runs of 20 balls and William scored 8 runs in 5 balls not out. TRAU bowller Jotish took 3 wickets and Naoba got one wickets. Man of the series goes to Th. Shashikanta (Boynao) of Cyclone cash prizes of Rs. 10,000/- with trophy donated by Laishram Joychandra of Uripok Sorbon Thingel in memory of late Laishram Jasobanta. Man of the final match went to K Shashikanta of CHAMP cash prize of Rs. 5,000/- with trophy. Runners up team TRAU received 70,000/- cahs prize with running trophy. And the champion team CHAMP of Khagempalli8 received one lakh cash award with trophy from chief guest of the final match I Hemochandra speaker Manipur Legislative Assembly.
