DCC Summer Cup 2024 Vizo CC wins inaugural super six soft ball tournament » MokokchungTimes.com

The Dapfhütsumia Cricket Club (DCC) Kohima hosted the inaugural Super Six Soft Ball Cricket Tournament, dubbed the “DCC Summer Cup”, on June 28 and 29. Nineteen teams registered for the championship title, marking an auspicious start to the tournament. The first day consisted of eleven matches, culminating in the quarter-finals that began the following day at 8:00 am. Throughout the event, players displayed remarkable athletic skills and sportsmanship, creating memorable moments on the field, an update received here said.

From the intense quarter-finals to the competitive semi-finals, every match was hard-fought with only the best teams advancing. Ultimately, Vizo CC and Kati Super Strikers emerged as finalists. Kati Super Strikers won the toss and elected to field first. The power hitters of Vizo CC set a challenging target of 79/3 in six overs, led by Vizokhotuo Nguzhü’s highest score of 35 runs. In response, Kati Super Strikers managed to score 61 runs for the loss of one wicket with Ntsenlo scoring a crucial 45 runs. Despite their best efforts, Kati Super Strikers fell short and Vizo CC celebrated their victory as champions of the 1st edition of the DCC Summer Cup. Vizokhotuo Nguzhü was honoured as Man of the Match.

The tournament concluded with a short closing ceremony graced by Neisedelie Sachü, President of Dapfhütsumia Youth Organisation, who encouraged all participants to pursue their dreams relentlessly. Vizo CC received a prize of Rs 20,000 while the runners-up, Kati Super Strikers, took home Rs 10,000. The Man of the Match was awarded Rs 2,000 for his outstanding performance. Through events like these, DCC aims to promote cricket as a gentleman’s game and foster camaraderie among all participants.

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