Swami Vivekanand International School (Kandivali) were shot out for just 166 in 45.3 overs by Al Barkaat MMI English (Kurla) in the Under-16 126th Harris Shield final. But their tormentors were also in trouble, ending the day with 85-5 in 28 overs.
Swami Vivekanand elected to bat, but they were troubled by medium pacer Kartik Kumar, who claimed four wickets. Left-arm spinner Saad Khan struck three blows.
Leg-spinner Sachit Kadam (3-28) led the fightback for Swami Vivekanand while Al Barkaat’s Agneya Aadi stood firm with an unbeaten 35 towards the end of the opening day of the three-day final.
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Brief scores
SVIS 166 all out (Khitij Pal 44, Kartik Kumar 4-39, Saad Khan 3-37) versus Al Barkaat MMI 85-5 (Agneya Aadi batting 35, Sachit Kadam 3-28)
