Captain Tarun takes 5 wickets as Sikkim defeat Arunachal Padesh: Vinoo Mankad U-19 Tournament 2021 Update

 Sikkim Under 19 Men’s team secured their second win in the ongoing Men's Under 19 Vinoo Mankad Trophy against Arunachal Pradesh by 41 runs today at JSCA International Stadium, Ranchi, Jharkhand, earning 10 point(s) for far in the tournament.Sikkim is currently second in the Plate Group.

Sikkim won the toss and chose to bat first. In the first innings, they scored 90 runs losing 10 wickets in 36.2 overs. Adarsh Pandey scored 24 runs, Captain Tarun Sharma 23 runs and Vivek Kumar 14 runs not-out. In the second innings, Arunachal Pradesh were all-out for 49 runs in 18.1 overs. Captain Tarun Sharma took 5 wickets, Ankur Malik 4 wickets and Sajal Thapa took 1 wicket. Sikkim will be playing against Meghalaya on 04/10/2021 at OVAL Ground, Ranchi, Jharkhand.

Also, Sikkim Under 19 Women’s team currently tops the group as they secured their third consecutive win in the ongoing Women's Under 19 One Day Trophy against Meghalaya by 95 runs today at Bhubaneshwar, Odisha, earning 12 point(s) for the tournament.

Sikkim won the toss and chose to bat first. In the first innings, they scored 135 runs losing 7 wickets. Samayita Roy Prodhan scored 55 runs, Yuden 26 runs and Captain Pretika Chettri 1 runs not-out. In the second innings, Meghalay were all-out for 40 runs in 27.1 overs. Leezamit Lepcha Chettri took 4 wickets, Pranita Chettri 3 wickets and Nur Pandi Lepcha 2 wickets. 

Sikkim will be playing against Nagaland tomorrow at KIIT Stadium, Bhubaneshwar, Odisha and the team is in high spirit as it looks forward to tomorrow’s encounter.