Sharjah: Middlesex University emerged as the champions of the Maxtalent Pride Cup played at Skyline University College Ground in Sharjah, defeating Manipal University team in a thriller.
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Manipal team, made up of many UAE under-19 players, batted first and scored 128 for five in 20 overs.
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Brandon Martis hit 30 runs off 25 balls while Rishab Mukherjee hit a run-a-ball 29 runs while Mukul Jayraj too hit a run-a-ball 37 runs.
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Chasing the target, Middlesex’s Arjun Sawant hit 54 off just 50 balls while Karan Menon and Usama Saleem chipped in with 39 and 24 runs respectively.
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Manipal and UAE under-19 star bowler Rishab’s spell of four for 16 went in vain. Sawant bagged Player of the Final award while Mukherjee won the best bowler of the tournament.
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Karthik Meiyappan of Manipal bagged best batsman and Player of the Tournament award.
###Middlesex University that emerged as the champions of the Maxtalent Pride Cup. Picture: Organisers.
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