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Al Khor International champions of Inter-school cricket tournament

Published: 28 Nov 2017 - 12:35 pm | Last Updated: 02 Nov 2021 - 04:32 am
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Al Khor International School emerged as the champions of the Qatar Inter-school Under-14 Girls Cricket Tournament with a comprehensive 31-run victory over Birla Public School in the final. The three-team event was played at the West Bay Grounds under the banner of the Qatar Cricket Association.

Apart from Al Khor International and Birla Public School, another participating team is Noble International School.

Heta stamped her class on the 12-over-a-side final as she top-scored with a responsible 25 and bagged a wicket. 

Batting first, Al Khor International School posted 108 in 12 overs. Heta batted exceptionally well and struck the bulk of the runs for her team. Hardi was another player to get into double digits as she hit 11.

During the chase, Birla Public School lost the wickets regularly before getting to 77 in 12 overs. Simruti (9) and Sajal (8) were the best scorers for them.