Sahib Malhotra starred with 2-22 and a match-winning 97 not out against New City.
Tallangatta’s Sahib Malhotra won the battle of the Indian imports against New City.
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New City’s Saurabh Bandekar struck a patient 71 from 109 balls in the visitors’ total of 8-172.
Leg-spinner Malhotra claimed 2-22 from 10 overs, despite injuring his quad last week, while the ever-reliable Sam Stephens chimed in with 2-28.
The Bushies were battling at 7-84, but an 89-run stand between Malhotra and Jake Hill (18no) sealed the win.
The star batsman was unbeaten on 97, while Sam Grant (3-24) and Bandekar (2-25) bowled well.
Elsewhere, Belvoir defeated East Albury and Albury pipped Wodonga Raiders.
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