Yuva All-Stars Showdown: Kurukshetra and Palan Split the Spoils in Thrilling Clash; Warriorz, Yoddhas, and Jaipur Cubs Triumph on Day 12

Haridwar (Uttarakhand), India – March 17 (ANI):
Yuva Yoddhas
,
Jaipur Pink Cubs
, and
Warriorz K.C
. emerged victorious in their individual matches on Day 12 of the
Yuva All-Stars Championship
In Haridwar on Monday, the Palani Tukers and Kurukshetra Warriors ignited a fierce competition when they went head-to-head, intensifying their ongoing rivalry. As reported,
Yuva All-Stars Championship
press release.

In the first match,
Yuva Yoddhas
beat the Vasco Vipers with a score of 37-29. In the first half, the team accumulated 22 points, highlighted by an All Out, which gave them a commanding 22-11 advantage. The Vipers staged a strong comeback in the second half thanks to a Super Tackle and another All Out. Nonetheless, these attempts were insufficient to overturn their deficit, ultimately losing by just eight points.

Atop the Pool B rankings sit The Yoddhas after they overtake Yuva Mumba with 33 points. In contrast, the Vipers find themselves at the foot of Pool A, having accumulated only eight points across their nine matches. Leading the charge for The Yoddhas was standout performer Shivam Singh, who notched up an impressive tally of 13 raid points, which included 11 successful touches and two bonuses.

In the second match,
Warriorz K.C
beat the UP Falcons 38-28. The Falcons began strong, scoring initial points and executing an All Out against their opponents. Heading into halftime, they led 18-13. Punit Kumar’s spectacular raid contributed significantly to their victory.
Warriorz K.C
Launch an All Out attack and secure a one-point advantage at the beginning of the second half.

The team from Bengal performed impressively in the latter part of the game, accumulating an additional 25 points to their score. They secured a decisive win by 10 points and climbed to the second spot in Pool A. Positioned at fourth place in Pool A with 26 points are the Falcons. Leading as the standout player was 18-year-old Punit Kumar, who amassed 13 successful raid points.

In the latter part of the day, the Kurukshetra Warriors and the Palani Tuskers had a nail-biting 38-all draw. After taking the initial advantage with a Super Raid for a 4-0 lead at the start of the match, the Warriors saw their opponents from Palani Tuskers equalize using two powerful Super Tackles. However, the Kurukshetra side managed to stage an All Out situation which gave them a commanding four-point edge.
Yuva All-Stars Championship
press release added.

Following a tightly contested first half, the teams entered halftime deadlocked at 16-16. The Tuskers grabbed a four-point advantage after taking out all of the Warriors players, but soon enough, the Warriors retaliated by eliminating every member of the opposing team. Later, Palani Tuskers executed another All Out against Kurukshetra, reclaiming the lead and maintaining it for about five minutes.

Despite taking a two-point advantage, The Warriors saw Palani Tuskers secure two successful raids near the end of the game, resulting in both sides splitting the points. Currently, Palani holds the third spot in Pool A, whereas The Warriors sit at the bottom of Pool B.
Sachin Jagbir
The standout moment from Monday’s thrilling match was ‘s 13 raid points.

Jaipur Pink Cubs
In a Pool A matchup, the Pink Cubs overcame the Junior Steelers with a scoreline of 36-27. The initial half was closely contested, ending at 17-15 in favor of the Pink Cubs. However, the Steelers equalized shortly into the second half at 18-18. The team from Jaipur then went on an impressive run, scoring eight consecutive points before allowing Haryana just one more point. Despite some resistance, they maintained their advantage and secured victory by a margin of nine points.

Parvinder
received the green card twice but still led with 15 raid points as the highest scorer.
Jaipur Pink Cubs
They have maintained their position at the top of the Pool A rankings with 39 points. The Junior Steelers have dropped to fifth place, accumulating 18 points across eight games.

Please see below the timetable for
Yuva All-Stars Championship
games on Tuesday, March 18:

Match 49 – Chandigarh Chargers versus Sonipat Spartans, at 10:15 am

Match 50 –
Warriorz K.C
vs UP Falcons at 11:45 AM

Match 51 –
Yuva Yoddhas
vs Palani Tuskers, at 4:00 pm

Match 52 – Team Youth vs Team Youngsters, 5:30 PM. (ANI)