Deep Patel, Avengers captain accepts champions trophy from Cricket NL president Dave Liverman

The Avengers won the fall league, despite losing their unbeaten record in a final round loss.
The Sharks needed a win against NSK to keep their chance of the title alive, but fell short. NSK made 77 from their 8 overs, led by 33 from Adeel Ilyas, supported by 14 from Talha Riaz and 13 from Neelav Diwan. Abishek took 2 wickets in his first over to put the Sharks on the back foot, and they never recovered, making 34 from their 8 overs. The win allowed NSK to move into second place over the Sharks, tied on points but just ahead on net run rate.
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In the second match, the Knight riders made 67 from overs, thanks to 27 from Messam, and the Royal Challengers fell just short in a close match.
Scorecard
The final match of the tournament saw Avalon CC upset the Avengers. An excellent bowling performace from ACC, led by Arif’s 3 overs for 9 runs and 2 wickets retricted the Avengers to just 43. The Avengers fought hard but ACC won in the final over, led by 19 from Nadeem Saqlain.
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Final table

  Games Won Lost Tied/NR Net RR Points
Avengers 6 5 1 0 3.85 10
Sharks 6 4 2 0 0.92 8
NSK 6 4 2 0 1.26 8
Avalon CC 6 3 3 0 0.8 6
Knight Riders 6 2 4 0 -0.4 4
Royal Challengers 6 1 4 1 -1.7 3
PSA 6 1 3 1 -4.62 3
NSK
NSK, ACC and supporters
Talha, NSK skipper, with runner’s up trophy

We thank Manvir for his hard work in organizing a fine tournament. 

Avengers