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Abu Dhabi Ship Building impress

A fine team effort helped Abu Dhabi Ship Building to a resounding victory over Barclays A in the inaugural match of the The Millionaire Cup National Indoor Cricket League 2008.

  • Staff Report
  • Published: 23:37 May 10, 2008
  • Gulf News

Abu Dhabi: A fine team effort helped Abu Dhabi Ship Building to a resounding victory over Barclays A in the inaugural match of the The Millionaire Cup National Indoor Cricket League 2008.

Barclays A, chasing a stiff target of 129, fell short by 85 runs. In another match, William Hare scored an 82-run win over IMCC.

A total of 32 corporate houses are battling it out for top honours in the tournament.

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