Dubai: Delhi Private School, Sharjah will meet Dubai Modern High School in the finals of the Under-13 Pehla Cup being organised by Maxtalents Inter School cricket tournament.

In the semifinal, Dubai Modern High School beat Al Sadiq High School by 82 runs while Delhi Private School (DPS), Sharjah stopped Our Own High School Al Warqa by 33 runs. Winning the toss Al Sadiq School put Dubai Modern High School into bat and allowed Modern High to post 154 for 6 wickets in 20 overs.

Al Sadiq School faced with a target of scoring seven runs per over, just couldn't get their act going. Defending champions DPS won the toss and got off to a good start with Surabh Gir hitting 25 and Aakarsh Malhotra top scoring with 35 to post a 57-runs opening partnership.

They went on to post 112 for 6 wickets in 20 overs. Our Own were bowled out for 79 runs 19.4 overs.

Brief scores

Dubai Modern High School bt Al Sadiq High School by 82 runs.
Dubai Modern High School 154 for 6 in 20 overs (Zamin Jallel 39, Chiraj Suri 33, Muntassir Mohammad 3 for 22, Sikandar 3 for 28)

Al Sadiq High School 72 in 18 overs. (Indrajeet 2 for 3, Varun 2 for 8 runs, Abhishek 2 for 11) Man of the match: Zamin Jallel.

DPS Sharjah bt Our Own High School Al Warqa by 33 runs.
DPS Shj 112 for 6 wickets in 20 overs. (Aakrash 35, Saurabh 25, Faizan 2 for 17) Our Own High School 79 in 19.2 overs (Aman Handa 4 for 5)