Defending champions Anjuman-I-Islam Allana English School (CST) made a strong start in the Dream Sports Mumbai School Sports Association (MSSA) Harris Shield Elite Division inter-school cricket final, bowling out General Education Academy (GEA), Chembur, for 154 before reaching 138-3 on Day One of the three-day match at the MCA ground, BKC, on Wednesday.

Chasing a hat-trick of Harris Shield titles, Anjuman-I-Islam won the toss and elected to bowl, a decision that paid dividends as GEA were dismissed for 154 in 47.3 overs.