The BNW Legends Cup wrapped up with cricket icons Shikhar Dhawan and S. Sreesanth gracing the grand finale at Dubai Sevens Stadium on February 1, 2025. In a showdown, Banke Properties secured the championship with a commanding 62-run victory over Rayna Properties.
Hailed as the best corporate tournament in the region by the competing teams, the BNW Legends Cup organized by UAE’s leading developer BNW Developments, brought together 16 of the country’s top real estate brokerages. The competition, which kicked off on December 13, 2024, saw intense group-stage battles and knockout rounds, culminating in a gripping final.
Batting first, Banke Properties set a formidable target of 232, powered by opener Saad Ali’s blistering 116* off 66 balls and captain Harvinder Singh’s explosive 86 off 50. In response, Rayna Properties managed 169 in their 20 overs, with Ramshad Shafi top-scoring at 41 off 27. Banke’s Muhammad Faizan led the bowling attack with figures of 3/21, while Mohd. Saif and Saad Ali chipped in with two wickets each.
The champions walked away with a trophy, cash prize of AED31,000, and gold medals, while runners-up Rayna Properties took home a trophy, AED21,000, and silver medals. Individual excellence was also recognized, with top performers receiving awards for Best Bowler, Best Batter, Best Fielder, and Player of the Tournament, each accompanied by cash prizes and trophies.
BNW Developments’ Founder and Chairman, Mr. Ankur Aggarwal, noted, “This is just the beginning. The BNW Legends Cup is here to stay, and we plan to expand into other sports as well.”
Co-founder and Managing Director, Mr. Vivek Anand Oberoi, shared, “This tournament isn’t just about competition; it’s about camaraderie within the real estate fraternity. We bring this same spirit and passion into everything we do.”
With its resounding success, the BNW Legends Cup has set a new benchmark for corporate sports tournaments in the region—promising even bigger things in the future.
