Shillong, East Jaintia Hills: The East Khasi Hills Cricket Association’s Inter Office Cum Corporate League T20 Cricket Tournament 2025 has reached its final stage, with Combine SHG and Ribhoi Office Combine set to face off in the championship title match. The two teams have earned their spots in the title clash by winning their respective semi-final matches, showcasing their mettle in the process.
In the first semi-final, Combine SHG took on MLP Sohra in a closely contested match. After winning the toss, Combine SHG opted to bat first and posted a competitive total of 158/5 in 20 overs. E Nathan A Diengdoh impressed with a well-crafted 74 off 58 balls, while Stevenson Syiem, the medium pacer for MLP Sohra, claimed 2/22 in 4 overs. In response, MLP Sohra struggled to keep up with the required run rate and managed 129/6 in 20 overs, with Albinus Syiemiong displaying determination with 49 off 36 balls. However, Sunny Sten’s tight bowling spell of 2/10 in 4 overs ensured Combine SHG’s victory by 29 runs. For his crucial knock, E Nathan A Diengdoh was named the Player of the Match.
The second semi-final saw PHE Sohra Division face Ribhoi Office Combine in an equally thrilling encounter. PHE Sohra Division, after winning the toss, opted to bat and put up a competitive total of 162/8 in 20 overs. Sandy Kharshandi led the charge with a fine 65 off 43 balls, while Wansuklang Shullai, the medium pacer for Ribhoi Office Combine, claimed 4/20 in 4 overs. Chasing 163 for victory, Ribhoi Office Combine displayed an aggressive approach, reaching 163/5 in just 13.5 overs. Probeson Bey anchored the innings with a quickfire 44 off 23 balls, guiding his team to a 4-wicket win. Rahnam Nongspung was the most successful bowler for PHE Sohra Division, claiming 3/49 in 3 overs. For his match-winning knock, Probeson Bey was awarded the Player of the Match.
The highly anticipated final is scheduled to take place on March 31, 2025, at 10:30 AM, pitting Combine SHG against Ribhoi Office Combine. With both teams in fine form, an exciting contest is on the cards. Having showcased resilience and all-round performances in the semi-finals, the two teams will look to bring their A-game to the summit clash, eager to seize the ultimate glory in the Inter Office Cum Corporate League T20 Cricket Tournament 2025.
Original Source: https://theshillongtimes.com/2025/03/29/combine-shg-ribhoi-office-advance-to-final-in-inter-office-t20/
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Publish Date: 2025-03-29 01:01:00
