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Amity clinch title after beating Heriot Watt

Dubai - Prashant Welling of AW Rostamani Group and Osman Ahmad of Al Nasr Sports Club gave away the prizes.

 Defending champions Amity University defeated Heriot Watt University by 37 runs to retain the MGS Pride Cup, organised by Maxtalent Global Sports.
After put into bat by Heriot Watt captain Rohit Singh, Amity University posted 151/7 in 20 overs. Jay Joshi was their star performer, hitting 78 in 40 balls and was well supported by Omar, who made 20., Ram Narayan (2-30) was the most successful bowler for Heriot Watt.
Heriot started their chase in style with Adnan Khan mustering 21 runs in 8 balls, but he soon departed. After that wickets fell at regular interval as Amity bundled out Heriot for 114. Chirag Suri offered some resistance with 23.
Prashant Welling of AW Rostamani Group and Osman Ahmad of Al Nasr Sports Club gave away the prizes.
Brief scores: Amity defeated Heriot Watt by 37 runs. Amity 151-7 in 20 overs (Jay Joshi 78, Omar 20; Ram Narayan 2-30) vs Heriot Watt 114 all out in 19.4 (Chirag Suri 23, Adnan Khan 21, Mohd Omer 3-20, Jay Joshi 2-19. Player of the finals and player of the tournament: Jay Joshi.