Yuva All Stars Championship: Palani Tuskers and Junior Steelers Advance to Super 6

Synopsis

On March 28, 2025, in Haridwar, the Sonipat Spartans, Chandigarh Chargers, Junior Steelers, and Jaipur Pink Cubs achieved victories on Day 23 of the Yuva All Stars Championship, showcasing impressive performances and securing crucial wins.

Key Takeaways

Jaipur Pink Cubs eliminated UP Falcons and secured first place in Pool A.
Junior Steelers qualified for the next round with a strong performance against Kurukshetra Warriors.
Chandigarh Chargers dominated Vasco Vipers, demonstrating their strength in Pool B.
Sonipat Spartans moved to the top of the standings with a key victory over Yuva Mumba.
Individual performances from players like Parvinder and Jaya Soorya stood out during the matches.

Haridwar, March 28 (NationPress) The Sonipat Spartans, Chandigarh Chargers, Junior Steelers, and Jaipur Pink Cubs secured wins on Day 23 of the Yuva All Stars Championship 2025 held in Haridwar.

The Jaipur Pink Cubs triumphed over the UP Falcons with a score of 49-29, eliminating the Falcons from the qualification race. The Pink Cubs led 19-17 at halftime despite suffering an All Out in the first half. They executed three All-outs against the Falcons to achieve a decisive 20-point victory, with Parvinder shining as the top performer, scoring 11 points. The Pink Cubs are currently first in Pool A, while the Falcons sit in fifth position.

In another match, the Junior Steelers defeated the Kurukshetra Warriors 46-34, ensuring their progression to the next round. The Steelers started strong but lost their lead due to an All Out by the Warriors. However, they regained control by inflicting an All Out on their opponents. At halftime, they were trailing 21-23. Despite a strong challenge from the Warriors, the Steelers emerged victorious by 12 points, with Jaya Soorya of Haryana being the standout performer, scoring 14 points (12 from raids and 2 from tackles). The Steelers are currently positioned fourth in Pool A with 39 points.

The Chandigarh Chargers achieved a convincing 56-31 win against the Vasco Vipers, led by Sandeep Saini with 17 points and Paratp Singh contributing 14 points. The Chargers demonstrated dominance by getting the Vipers All Out three times in just 40 minutes and executed four Super Tackles, resulting in a comfortable 25-point win. They finished third in Pool B with 53 points.

Later, the Sonipat Spartans secured a nine-point victory over Yuva Mumba. They inflicted two All-outs on Mumbai, taking a significant 27-13 lead at halftime. In the second half, Yuva Mumba managed an All-out on the Spartans, narrowing the gap to eight points, but Sonipat quickly extended their lead, ultimately winning the match 49-40.

Despite the defeat, Umesh Panwar from Yuva Mumba earned 12 points while Abhimanyu Raghuvanshi scored 11. They currently hold the fourth position in Pool B with 48 points, while the Spartans have ascended to the top of the standings with 60 points.