{"id":53908,"date":"2025-12-27T11:14:28","date_gmt":"2025-12-27T11:14:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/?p=53908"},"modified":"2025-12-27T11:14:28","modified_gmt":"2025-12-27T11:14:28","slug":"swapneswar-premier-league-final-mla-himanshu-sekhar-sahoo-hands-over-winners-trophy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/27\/swapneswar-premier-league-final-mla-himanshu-sekhar-sahoo-hands-over-winners-trophy\/","title":{"rendered":"Swapneswar Premier League Final: MLA Himanshu Sekhar Sahoo Hands Over Winner\u2019s Trophy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"63\" data-end=\"324\"><strong data-start=\"63\" data-end=\"74\">Jajpur:<\/strong> KCC Sunguda emerged champions of the <strong data-start=\"112\" data-end=\"160\">Swapneswar Premier League Cricket Tournament<\/strong>, organised by the Swapneswar Club at Batijoda under Mahisara panchayat in Odisha\u2019s Jajpur district, after registering a convincing win over MCC Jarka in the final.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"326\" data-end=\"755\">Opting to bat first after winning the toss, KCC Sunguda piled up <strong data-start=\"391\" data-end=\"419\">248 runs for six wickets<\/strong> in the stipulated <strong data-start=\"438\" data-end=\"450\">18 overs<\/strong>. Utkal Keshari Raut starred with a blistering <strong data-start=\"497\" data-end=\"516\">76 off 31 balls<\/strong>, setting the tone for a commanding total. Chasing the target, MCC Jarka managed <strong data-start=\"597\" data-end=\"614\">197 for seven<\/strong>, despite a fighting <strong data-start=\"635\" data-end=\"665\">55-run knock by Satyasagar<\/strong>. Sunguda\u2019s Debashish Maharana delivered a match-winning spell, claiming <strong data-start=\"738\" data-end=\"754\">five wickets<\/strong>.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-53909 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-27-163454-300x168.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"339\" height=\"190\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-27-163454-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-27-163454-768x430.png 768w, https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-27-163454-150x84.png 150w, https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-27-163454-696x390.png 696w, https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-27-163454.png 848w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 339px) 100vw, 339px\" \/><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"757\" data-end=\"920\">Raut was adjudged <strong data-start=\"775\" data-end=\"795\">Man of the Match<\/strong> in the final, while <strong data-start=\"816\" data-end=\"825\">Badri<\/strong> was named <strong data-start=\"836\" data-end=\"864\">Player of the Tournament<\/strong> for consistent performances throughout the competition.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"922\" data-end=\"1168\">The valedictory ceremony was attended by <strong data-start=\"963\" data-end=\"1004\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Himanshu Sekhar Sahoo<\/span><\/span><\/strong>, MLA of Dharamsala, who presented the <strong data-start=\"1043\" data-end=\"1090\">winner\u2019s trophy and a cash prize of \u20b930,000<\/strong> to KCC Sunguda. The runners-up, MCC Jarka, received a <strong data-start=\"1145\" data-end=\"1167\">trophy and \u20b920,000<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1170\" data-end=\"1429\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Several local representatives and community leaders were present at the event. Organisers and members of the Swapneswar Club were lauded for smooth conduct of the tournament, which drew enthusiastic participation from players and spectators across the region.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jajpur: KCC Sunguda emerged champions of the Swapneswar Premier League Cricket Tournament, organised by the Swapneswar Club at Batijoda under Mahisara panchayat in Odisha\u2019s Jajpur district, after registering a convincing win over MCC Jarka in the final. Opting to bat first after winning the toss, KCC Sunguda piled up 248 runs for six wickets in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":53910,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-53908","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sports"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-27-163232.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53908","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53908"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53908\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53911,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53908\/revisions\/53911"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53910"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53908"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53908"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53908"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}