Kiran Navgire's 162* against Arunachal steals the show

The Senior Women’s T20 League began in Guwahati on the 15th of April. The 1st day of the tourney saw the Plate Group teams lock horns. The topper of the Plate Group will qualify for the Pre Quarterfinals.

KP Navgire’s 162* blows away Arunachal Pradesh

Kiran Navgire’s rollicking innings of 162* allowed Nagaland to register a thumping win over Arunachal Pradesh. In her swashbuckling innings, the opening batter struck a mind-boggling 16 sixes and ten fours. Chasing a humongous target of 233, Arunachal Pradesh could only manage 110/3 in their quota of 20 overs, falling short by an enormous margin of 122 runs.

Brief Scores: Nagaland 232/2 (KP Navgire 162*, PN Khemnar 59, S Ligu 30/1) defeated Arunachal Pradesh 110/3 (Shivi Yadav 45*, PN Khemnar 8/1) by 122 runs

Manipur rides Kalpana’s half-century to get the better of Sikkim

Manipur won the toss in a match reduced to 17 overs and elected to bat first. Keisham Kalpana and Thokchom Loidangton Devi got Manipur off to a great start. They stitched a 70 runs partnership for the opening wicket. Kalpana went on to score 77 off 51 balls. Pranita Chhetri was the star on the field for Sikkim, affecting two runouts and picking Kalpana’s wicket. However, Sikkim could not get their innings going and ended on 97/9.

Brief Scores: Manipur 133/6 (K Kalpana 77, Pranita Chhetri 21/3) beat Sikkim 97/9 (Manizha Mumtaz 29, Ningthoujam Monica Devi 12/3) by 36 runs

Pondicherry chases down the target of 96 in 17.2 overs

After being put in to bat by Pondicherry, Mizoram scored 95 for the loss of only three wickets. Opening batter Shweta top-scored with almost a run-a-ball 62. In reply, Pondicherry’s batters came up with valuable contributions to successfully scaled down the target.

Brief Scores: Pondicherry 96/3 (BS Tamore 39*, A Bhardwaj 10/2) defeated Mizoram 95/3 (Shweta 62, Rebecca 14/1)