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Nagesh Trophy: Bengal Cruises Past Goa As Manipur Topple Punjab In First Round

By IANS News November 14, 2024 • 23:30 PM View: 83

National T20 Cricket Tournament: Manipur defeated Punjab by 5 wickets, and West Bengal defeated Goa by 8 wickets in the ongoing 7th edition of the Men's National T20 Cricket Tournament for the Blind 2024-25, also known as the Nagesh Trophy, on Thursday.

In the first match on Thursday, Punjab scored 160/4 in the allotted 20 overs. But Manipur chased the target with ease, scoring 161/5 in 20 overs to seal a comprehensive win. Preetam Singh of Manipur was adjudged the Player of the Match for his knock of 58 off 47 balls.

In the second game on Thursday, West Bengal defeated Goa. Asked to bat first, Goa managed to score 95 all out in 18 overs. While the West Bengal team comfortably chased the total down 96/2 in 10 overs. Ukil Kisku B2 from the West Bengal Team was named the Player of the Match for his gutsy knock of 30 runs.