DUNWOODY BOYS won by 3 wickets

Dunwoody Boys held their nerve to defeat Little River Falls Avengers by three wickets in a tense Group A contest at Skip Well Field 2. Sent in after losing the toss, the Avengers finished on 53/9 in 14.1 overs. Captain Jagadeesh anchored the innings with an unbeaten 17 from 16 balls, while Karthik Kalimuthu added 11. Praful and Bharath Ravula led the Dunwoody attack with 3/14 apiece, and Jithu returned 1/7. The chase remained tight throughout as Pavan Kumaar and Jithu scored 10 each, while Tejas Patel claimed 2/10 and Jagadeesh added 1/11 for the Avengers. With Dunwoody six wickets down, Bharath Ravula struck the winning boundary in the 14th over to finish on 9 not out. Praful was named Player of the Match for his match-shaping spell as Dunwoody reached 56/6 in 13.3 overs.