Wednesday, Feb 11, 2026 09:15 [IST]
Last Update: Tuesday, Feb 10, 2026 17:06 [IST]
GANGTOK, :Sikkim secured third straight victory in the
Senior Women’s One Day Trophy (Plate) by defeating Nagaland by eight wickets in
Bhubaneswar today.
Chasing a
target of 149, Sikkim’s innings was anchored by half-centuries from Pretika
Chettri (69 not out) and Dipa Das (57 not out), who added an unbeaten 122-run
partnership for the third wicket after the team had slumped to 30 for 2,
guiding Sikkim to a comfortable win.
Earlier,
Sikkim bowlers restricted Nagaland to 148 all out in 49.1 overs.
Seventeen-year-old Diksha Chettri led the attack with figures of 3 for 29.
Captain Sarika Koli and Primula Chettri took two wickets each, while Mariam
Subba and Tabita Subba chipped in with one wicket apiece.
The win puts
Sikkim in second place on the points table, level on points with leaders Bihar
but behind on net run rate. With three wins from three matches in the
five-match league stage, Sikkim is well-positioned for a spot in the final.
