Meri CC emerged victorious against Gawali Bandhu Avengers, securing a 51-run win in a competitive match in the T20 Sundar Gajraj tournament in Pune.
Batting first, Meri CC posted a total of 161/6 in 20 overs, led by Omkar Ukhade’s composed 51 off 48 balls, which included six boundaries at a
strike rate of 106. He was well-supported by R. Kadam, who contributed 27 runs off 21 balls with a strike rate of 128, and D. Patil’s 22 off 21 balls featuring three fours.
On the bowling front, S. Jadhav delivered a match-winning performance, claiming 3 wickets for just 15 runs in 3 overs with an impressive economy rate of 5.00, helping bowl out Gawali Bandhu Avengers for 110 in 18.5 overs.
In another match, Young Star triumphed over Rising Star CA with a commanding 7-wicket victory, successfully chasing down 177 in just 18.2 overs. Sumit Morya delivered a stellar knock, scoring 86 off 56 balls with 4 boundaries and 2 sixes at a strike rate of 153.
He was well-supported by D. Patil, who blasted 24 runs off just 10 balls with a strike rate of 240, while M. Pandit chipped in with 20 runs off 13 balls, and B. Katariya contributed a steady 27 off 24 balls. On the bowling front, M. Pandit and S. Iyer both claimed 2 wickets, with Iyer being particularly economical, conceding just 20 runs in his 4 overs at an impressive economy rate of 5.00.
Chhatrapati Krida Mandal Aamdar Chashak
The Chhatrapati Krida Mandal Aamdar Chashak 2025, organized by the Mumbai Upanagar Kabaddi Association, commenced on February 5 with a series of exhilarating kabaddi matches featuring top men’s teams.
In the opening match, Lalbatti displayed dominance as they defeated Lokmanya with a commanding scoreline of 34-16. Chembur Krida showcased their strength in the second match, outclassing Navratn 33-16. Guru Datta secured a solid victory over Om Sai in the third encounter, winning 37-21. The action continued as Sidharth Mandal edged past Lalbatti with a narrow 21-15 victory. Chembur Krida maintained their winning momentum, defeating Amarjyot 32-19 in Match 5. In the most closely contested game of the day, Guru Datta clinched a thrilling 27-25 win against Utkarsh.
Shrikrishna Kala Krida Mandal
The Krishnapingaksha Chashak 2025, organized by the Mumbai Upanagar Kabaddi Association, concluded on February 5 with electrifying matches and intense competition on the final day.
In the opening men’s match, VPR and SSV delivered a nail-biting encounter that ended in a rare 17-17 draw. GGP dominated YMP in the second match, securing a decisive 35-9 victory.
The much-anticipated final saw PSC and JLY lock horns in a high-stakes battle. JLY emerged as the champions with a well-earned 35-29 win, wrapping up the tournament in style.
The event showcased exceptional talent and sportsmanship, marking yet another successful edition of this prestigious kabaddi tournament.
