NAG beat SKM Highlights: Nagaland rode on veteran wicketkeeper-batter Chetan Bist’s
all-round show to down Sikkim by six wickets in their Ranji Trophy plate group opener on Sunday. Follow Ranji Trophy 2022 updates on Insidesport.IN
The former Rajasthan glovesman slammed 115 and took eight catches behind the stumps as Nagaland chased down 174 in 40 overs to pocket six points.
NAG beat SKM Highlights: Bist stars with all-round show as Nagaland defeat Sikkim
Earlier, Shrikant Mundhe was the wrecker-in-chief with 3/46, while Abu Nechim and Nagaho Chishi claimed two wickets each as Nagaland bundled out Sikkim for 283 in 82 overs after they resumed the final day on 197/6 in their second essay.
Top-scorer Bist, who guided Nagaland to 412 in their first innings, was exceptional behind the stumps and took five catches in Sikkim’s second innings.
NAG beat SKM Highlights: In their chase, Nagaland lost their opener Sedezhalie Rupero (13) cheaply inside 11 overs, but Mundhe took charge with a 96- ball 59 not out to seal the issue in his team’s favour.
Brief Scores:
At Jadavpur University 2nd Campus ground, Saltlake: Bihar 686/5 declared. Mizoram 328; 122.3 overs (Taruwar Kohli 151, Uday Kaul 96; Sachin Kumar 4/67, Ashutosh Aman 3/46) and following on 199/4; 60 overs (Taruwar Kohli 101 not out, Uday Kaul 56; Abhijeet Saket 3/29). Match drawn. Points: Bihar 3, Mizoram 1.
At Videocon Academy Ground: Sikkim 302 and 283; 82 overs (Sumit Singh 85, Codana Ajit Karthik 61; Shrikant Mundhe 3/46).
Nagaland 412 and 175/4; 40 overs (Shrikant Mundhe 59 not out, Yugandhar Singh 40). Nagaland won by 6 wickets. Points: Nagaland 6, Sikkim 0.
NAG beat SKM Highlights: Bist stars with all-round show as Nagaland defeat Sikkim