Yuva All Stars Championship: Sonipat Spartans and Warriorz K.C. Advance to Playoffs; Jaipur Pink Cubs Secure Final Spot
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Synopsis
The Yuva All Stars Championship 2025 continued with epic clashes in Haridwar, as Sonipat Spartans and Warriorz K.C. qualified for the playoffs, while Jaipur Pink Cubs reached the final.
Key Takeaways
- Sonipat Spartans and Warriorz K.C. advance to playoffs.
- Jaipur Pink Cubs secure final spot.
- Palani Tuskers keep playoff hopes alive.
- Ghanshyam Magar shines for Spartans.
- Thrilling ties shake up the standings.
Haridwar, March 31 (NationPress) The Super 6 phase of the Yuva All Stars Championship 2025 witnessed some exhilarating matches on Monday. The Palani Tuskers narrowly defeated the Chandigarh Chargers, while the Sonipat Spartans triumphed over the Junior Steelers to clinch a playoff berth. Warriorz K.C. also qualified for the next round after a thrilling tie against Yuva Mumba.
In another match, the Jaipur Pink Cubs overcame the Yuva Yoddhas to secure their place in the final of the Yuva All Stars Championship.
The Sonipat Spartans claimed victory over the Junior Steelers with a score of 38-33 to advance to the playoffs. They established a 20-12 lead at halftime, aided by an All Out and a Super Tackle against the Steelers. Both teams executed an All Out in the second half, but the Steelers were unable to close the gap, finishing five points short and being eliminated from the competition. Ghanshyam Magar stood out with 10 raid points. Sonipat currently leads the standings with 43 points, while Haryana occupies the last position with 22 points.
Meanwhile, the Palani Tuskers managed to beat the Chandigarh Chargers 30-28 in a fiercely contested match to keep their playoff ambitions alive. In a crucial match, Harish Kamatchi's Super Raid allowed the Tuskers to inflict an All Out on the Chargers. They were ahead 12-4 before Chandigarh responded with an All Out of their own, leveling the scores at 15-15 by halftime.
Both teams fought fiercely for every point, but the Palani Tuskers emerged victorious by a slim two-point margin. Sakthivel Thangavelu significantly contributed to the win with 8 tackle points on Monday. Both Chandigarh and Palani are tied for fourth and fifth place in the points table, each with 29 points.
In a critical match, Warriorz K.C. secured a tie against Yuva Mumba to earn their playoff spot. Yuva Mumba started strong, leading 18-8 at halftime after executing an early All Out on Warriorz. The Bengal-based team retaliated with an All Out on Mumbai, reducing the deficit to five points. Yuva Mumba managed two Super Tackles to maintain their lead, but Warriorz K.C. struck back with another All Out to take a one-point advantage.
As the match progressed, Warriorz K.C. held a 32-30 lead with one final raid remaining. Abhimanyu Raghuvanshi eliminated two defenders in the last raid, leveling the match at 32-32 and forcing both teams to share the points. Warriorz K.C. stands second with 43 points, while Yuva Mumba is third with 31 points.
Later in the day, Jaipur Pink Cubs defeated Yuva Yoddhas 33-26 to secure their place in the Yuva All Stars Championship 2025 Final. They inflicted an All Out on the Yoddhas, taking an 18-11 lead at halftime. The Yoddhas managed to execute an All Out in the second half, narrowing the score difference to one point, but the Pink Panthers delivered an All Out on the Yoddhas in the penultimate raid to ensure a seven-point victory. Shivam Singh shone with 13 raid points.
