Shillong Cricket League
SHILLONG: NFU XI defeated Riatsamthiah CC by 79 runs in the Super Division Shillong Cricket League, organised by the Shillong Cricket Association, at Polo Grounds.
NFU won the toss and elected to bat first and scored an impressive 219-6 in 40 overs.
Raj Biswa was the hero for NFC, having scored 93 runs while Rijied Marbaniang took 2-38.
In reply, Riatsamthiah were bowled out for 140 in 34.3 overs.
Steven scored 41 runs while Arjun took four wickets for 25 runs.
Meanwhile, in the B Division, Rilbong defeated Pinewood by 84 runs.
Batting first, Rilbong scored 168 runs and, in the chase, Pinewood were bowled out for half that amount – 84.
In the second game Laban SC defeated Matrisangha by three wickets.
Batting first Matrisangha scored 150-5 in 20 overs with Suraj scoring 46 and Amit taking a brace of wickets.
In reply Laban scored reached the target in 19 overs for the loss of seven wickets. Uttam scored 25 while Ranjit took three wickets.
