Yuva All Stars Championship: Junior Steelers, Yoddhas, Mumba Triumph on Day 5

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Key Takeaways
- UP Falcons and Vasco Vipers played to a thrilling 36-36 tie.
- Junior Steelers defeated Chandigarh Chargers 40-27.
- Yuva Yoddhas secured a 47-31 win against Yuva Paltan.
- Yuva Mumba triumphed over Palani Tuskers with a score of 45-24.
- Standout performances included Kunal Bhati, Mukesh Kumar, and Shivam Singh.
Haridwar, March 11 (NationPress) The Yuva All Stars Championship 2025 experienced an exhilarating Day 5, featuring a gripping 36-36 draw between UP Falcons and Vasco Vipers. Meanwhile, Junior Steelers, Yuva Yoddhas, and Yuva Mumba each celebrated significant wins in their matches.
The day commenced with the tie (36-36) between UP Falcons and Vasco Vipers. The standout player for UP Falcons was Kunal Bhati, who earned 12 pivotal raid points. Conversely, substitute player Prince from Vasco Vipers turned the tide with 11 raid points of his own.
This match showcased numerous lead changes as both teams exhibited exceptional defensive strength and offensive skill. A last-minute successful raid by Prince ensured Vasco Vipers leveled the score, allowing both sides to exit this electrifying match with points.
In the second match, Junior Steelers dominated the Chandigarh Chargers with a convincing 40-27 victory. The Steelers displayed outstanding raiding and defense, maintaining their superiority throughout.
Beginning strongly, the Steelers leveraged their raiding capabilities to secure an early advantage. Mayank Saini and Ritik spearheaded the offense, consistently accumulating raid points and keeping their rivals on the defensive. Meanwhile, Yogesh Chahal and Sahil Narwal anchored the Steelers' defense, executing vital tackles that left the Chargers struggling to score.
As time wound down, the Chandigarh Chargers attempted to rally with crucial plays from Chetan Sahu and Ayush Singh, but their efforts were thwarted by the Steelers’ robust defense. Despite a few successful raids from the Chargers, the Steelers secured a comfortable victory.
In another exhilarating match, Yuva Yoddhas outperformed Yuva Paltan with a commanding 47-31 win. The contest featured intense moments, including super tackles, successful raids, and tactical timeouts that kept fans enthralled.
The game kicked off with both teams exhibiting defensive capabilities. Shivam Singh led the offense for Yuva Yoddhas, executing successful raids early on.
Yuva Paltan sought to stage a comeback with Ashish Padale and Keshav Kumar, whose successful raids narrowed the score gap. However, defenders Nithesh Ramaiah and Ravi from Yuva Yoddhas executed super tackles at crucial moments to halt the opposition’s advances.
In the fourth match, Yuva Mumba put forth an impressive performance against the Palani Tuskers, winning decisively with a score of 45-24. Mukesh Kumar led the way with a pivotal Do-or-Die raid, while Prem Mandal showcased defensive excellence, achieving multiple Super Tackles.
S Sandeep Shanmugam stood out for the Tuskers, successfully raiding under pressure, yet Yuva Mumba’s relentless defense, led by Chetan Choudhary and Lokesh Ghosliya, proved overwhelming.
The match featured several All Outs by Yuva Mumba, solidifying their comprehensive victory.