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14-Year-Old Devahans Sahoo Smashes Record with 288 Runs Off 111 Balls in Emirates Cricket Board National Inter-Academy League
AJMAN, UAE - Oct. 6, 2025 - In one of the most extraordinary batting performances ever witnessed in youth cricket, 14-year-old Devahans Sahoo delivered a historic innings at the Emirates Cricket Board's National Inter-Academy League, held at the Ajman Oval Ground. Facing one of the strongest bowling attacks in the tournament, Devahans blazed an astonishing 288 runs off just 111 balls, including 36 fours and 13 sixes, at an explosive strike rate of 260.36.His record-breaking knock powered his team to a monumental total of 442 runs for the loss of just 2 wickets, setting a new benchmark in the Under-15 division and rewriting the record books of UAE cricket.
The league, which featured 60 teams from across the Emirates, is known for nurturing the nation's finest young cricketing talent. However, Devahans' innings stood apart - a rare combination of technical brilliance, raw power, and mental composure - earning admiration from fans, coaches, and cricket officials alike.
Coach Shezad Altaf, one of UAE's leading youth coaches, hailed the young prodigy's achievement:
"Dev is an amazing cricket player who has a massive future - not only for UAE but also on the global stage. His discipline, timing, and ability to dominate at this level are remarkable. He's a great inspiration for other young players and a name to watch in the years ahead."
Devahans' innings was marked by his impeccable shot selection, consistent placement, and fearless stroke play that kept the scoreboard ticking from the very first over. His performance didn't just secure a dominant team win but also established him as one of the most promising batting talents in the UAE cricket circuit.
Reflecting on his record innings, Devahans humbly stated:
"It was an unbelievable day. I just wanted to play my natural game and stay focused on building partnerships. I owe this to my coach, my teammates, and my family who have always believed in me."
With this extraordinary feat, Devahans Sahoo has not only set the highest-ever individual score in any UAE Under-15 league match but also signaled the arrival of a new generation of fearless, world-class cricketers emerging from the Emirates.
About the Emirates Cricket Board National Inter-Academy League
The Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) League serves as a premier platform for developing young cricketing talent across the UAE. With participation from over 60 academies nationwide, the league identifies and grooms the next wave of cricketers who will represent the UAE on the global stage.
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