In a thrilling encounter of the ongoing cricket tournament, TIPL Panvel Kings showcased a dominant performance as they defeated K3 Karjat Khalapur Khopoli Warriors by 7 wickets, chasing down a target of 110 with ease in the Raigad Premier League.
K3 posted 109/8 in 20 overs, but Panvel Kings, powered by stellar performances, reached 110/3 in just 14.5 overs. The standout performer of the match was Vishal Jitekar, who delivered a match-winning all-round performance by taking 4 wickets for 30 runs in 4 overs with an economy rate of 7.50, and also contributing a quick 26 off 22 balls, smashing 3 sixes.
He was well-supported by S. Dalvi, who bowled economically, conceding just 13 runs and taking 1 wicket in 4 overs. In the batting department, N. Shikalgar anchored the chase with a composed 39 off 31 balls (5 fours, 1 six, SR 125), while S. Shekhar provided the finishing touch with a powerful 36 off 24 balls (5 fours, 1 six, SR 150), sealing a convincing victory for Panvel Kings.
Assam State Premier League
In a tightly contested football match, FC Green Vally edged past Lenruol FC with a narrow 1-0 victory, thanks to a crucial goal scored at the 66th minute of game time.
The match, held under intense pressure, remained goalless at half-time despite 3 minutes of added time, and concluded after a full 90 minutes plus 7 minutes of extra time.
While possession was nearly balanced with FC Green Vally holding a slight edge at 52% compared to Lenruol FC’s 48%, the latter failed to register a single shot or shot on target throughout the game.
FC Green Vally, on the other hand, managed 3 shots, with 1 on target that proved decisive. Both teams were evenly matched in terms of set-pieces, with 5 corners each, but discipline was tested as each side received 1 red card, and Lenruol FC collected 1 yellow card against FC Green Valley’s 2.
Despite committing 3 fouls, Lenruol FC couldn’t break through, while FC Green Vally committed 2 fouls and remained composed to seal the win.
Swargiya Raju More Prathishtan Ayojit Bhavya Jilhastariya Kabaddi
The grand finale of the Swargiya Raju More Prathishtan Ayojit Bhavya Jilhastariya Kabaddi Spardha 2025, held from 15th to 18th May in Ambarnath, concluded on a high note with an electrifying match between two top-tier teams.
In a closely contested final, Shiv Shankar emerged victorious over Gav Devi with a scoreline of 33-28. The match kept spectators on the edge of their seats, showcasing skill, strategy, and intense sportsmanship from both sides.
The tournament witnessed participation from several talented kabaddi teams across the district, making it a memorable event for sports enthusiasts and local supporters alike. Organizers expressed their gratitude to all teams, sponsors, and the enthusiastic crowd that made the event a grand success.
The electrifying atmosphere of the Super Fighter Series III reached its peak as fans witnessed a fierce and tactical battle between Faizan
Anwar and Kpakpo Allotey in the highly anticipated final bout of the night.
Held in Round 10, with just five seconds left on the clock, the fight had the crowd on the edge of their seats as both fighters gave it their all in a display of resilience, technique, and heart. Faizan Anwar, fighting out of the red corner, delivered a strategically superior performance throughout the rounds, effectively countering Allotey’s aggression while maintaining composure and control.
Though the bout was tightly contested, Anwar’s consistent dominance in the ring, precise footwork, and well-timed strikes tilted the match in his favor. With this win, Faizan Anwar not only secured a crucial victory but also strengthened his reputation as a rising star in the boxing world. The Super Fighter Series III once again proved to be a thrilling platform for showcasing elite-level talent, leaving fans eager for the next edition.
