Harris Shield final: Yadav's fifer puts Rizvi Springfield in command

Left-arm-spinner bagged a five-wicket haul to bundle out Al-Barkaat MMI (Kurla) for 225 on Day Two of the MSSA Harris Shield Elite Division inter-school boys' U-16 final at Shivaji Park yesterday

Abhishek Yadav

Rizvi Springfield's (Bandra) left-arm-spinner Abhishek Yadav bagged a five-wicket haul to bundle out Al-Barkaat MMI (Kurla) for 225 on Day Two of the Mumbai Schools Sports Association Harris Shield Elite Division inter-school boys' U-16 final at Shivaji Park yesterday.


Abhishek Yadav. Pic/Suresh KK 

Resuming on their overnight score of 147-7, Rizvi were bowled out for 162 in the first innings.

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Later, Yadav (5-69) accounted for Al-Barkaat's Sumit Singh (23), Meer Ahmed Gajanear (0), Jahangir Ansari (10), Shubham Singh (17), and Mukund Sardar (7). Kesar Singh Thapa was the top scorer for the Kurla school with 87 runs.

At stumps, Rizvi hadn't opened their account in the only over bowled.

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