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NSL round-up: Double joy for Abu Dhabi Indian High School

Matt Jones

11:19 26/10/2014

Abu Dhabi Indian High School completed a Sport360° National School League double over Efians Army of the Emirates Future International Academy yesterday.

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Before the U15s game, it was the IHS’ U13s who had laid the foundations for success by winning the first game at at Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium.

It was a good chase by Dr Sb Dey’s team who had been faced with a target of 110 for victory after Efians posted 109-5, Ayman top-scoring for them with an unbeaten 35.

IHS though surged to victory, thanks largely to the all-round contribution of man of the match Athul Murali.

After taking three wickets for just nine runs in his two overs, Murali took the fight to Efians with the bat too, scoring 30 runs off just 19 balls as his side chased down a daunting target.

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In the other U13s game yesterday, Merryland MIS enjoyed a comfortable eight-wicket victory over Cambridge Panthers.

The Panthers had set Merryland 101 to win after posting 100-4 in their innings, but Abdullah Arif and co made light work of the chase.

Man of the match Arif hit an unbeaten 41 after earlier collecting a wicket.

The win was some relief for Merryland whose U15s team lost after their bus driver was late picking them up.

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