Taha talha

MI Junior Interschool Cricket Tournament: In a commanding display, General Education Academy, Chembur, secured a thumping victory over Anjuman-I-Islam in the Boys' U-16 category in the MI Junior Interschool Cricket Tournament in Mumbai on Friday.

Electing to bat first, General Education Academy showcased their batting prowess, amassing a formidable 304/6 in 38 overs. The innings was anchored by a sensational century from Aayush Shinde, who scored a brilliant 110 runs, supported ably by Taha Talha with a handy contribution of 37 runs. Despite the onslaught, Daniyal (2-29) and Kabir Jagtap (1-19) were the pick of the bowlers for Anjuman-I-Islam.

Chasing a daunting target, Anjuman-I-Islam faltered under the pressure, managing just 79/9 in 17.4 overs. Their innings lacked momentum, with only Hamza Khan (13) and Daniyal (12) reaching double digits. The bowling duo of Abhishek Pandey (5-30) and Sumedh Desai (3-32) tore through the batting lineup, ensuring a comprehensive victory for General Education Academy.