{"id":476384,"date":"2025-03-19T02:07:17","date_gmt":"2025-03-18T20:37:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.com\/?p=476384"},"modified":"2025-03-19T10:57:28","modified_gmt":"2025-03-19T05:27:28","slug":"smidt-niuland-chumoukedima-secure-wins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/2025\/03\/19\/smidt-niuland-chumoukedima-secure-wins\/","title":{"rendered":"SMIDT: Niuland &amp; Chumoukedima secure wins"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In a thrilling contest at the Nagaland Cricket Association Stadium, Niuland triumphed over Kohima by 5 wickets in the Senior Men\u2019s Inter-District Tournament (SMIDT). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kohima set a modest target of 93 runs after being bowled out for 92 runs in just 25.2 overs. Despite a solid start from Anga Shuya (27 runs off 38 balls) and Tapito Thupitopr (24 runs off 31 balls). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, the innings was ultimately derailed by a stellar performance from Akavi A Yeptho of Niuland. He displayed exceptional bowling skills, taking 5 wickets for 25 runs in his 9 overs, ensuring Kohima\u2019s collapse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>Niuland chased down the target of 93 runs in 18.3 overs, losing 5 wickets along the way. Afzal Choudhury contributed with 26 runs off 50 balls, while Sujal Prasad Thakur added 24 runs off 22 balls. Despite a few hiccups during the chase, Niuland managed to stay on course and secured victory with 5 wickets to spare.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>Akavi A Yeptho was named Player of the Match for his match-winning performance, taking 5 wickets and playing a crucial role in setting up the victory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br><strong>Chumoukedima beat Mon<\/strong><br>Chumoukedima cruised to a dominant 9-wicket victory over Mon in the Senior Men\u2019s Inter-District Tournament 2025 at the Sovima Cricket Ground. Mon, opting to bat first, was bowled out for 123 runs in 43 overs. Santosh was the lone standout performer, scoring an unbeaten 56 runs off 61 balls. The rest of Mon\u2019s batters struggled against the tight Chumoukedima bowling attack.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>Jonathan Rongsen was the star for Chumoukedima, claiming 4 wickets for 33 runs in 10 overs, while Keduowhetuo contributed with 2 wickets for 22 runs in 6 overs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>Chumoukedima made light work of the chase, reaching 124\/1 in just 17.5 overs. Jonathan Rongsen led the way with a blistering 56 runs off 41 balls, supported by Mughavi Sumi, who remained unbeaten on 44 runs off 53 balls. The pair steered Chumoukedima to a comfortable win. Rongsen (Chumoukedima) Was awarded the player of the match.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a thrilling contest at the Nagaland Cricket Association Stadium, Niuland triumphed over Kohima by 5 wickets in the Senior Men\u2019s Inter-District Tournament (SMIDT). <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40753],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-476384","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-sport-nagaland"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/476384","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=476384"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/476384\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=476384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=476384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=476384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}