Jaipur Ninjas edge out Uttar Pradesh Dangal to storm into semis

NEW DELHI: Jaipur Ninjas edged out over Uttar Pradesh Dangal 4-3 at the KD Jadhav Indoor Stadium here on Thursday to seal a spot in the semifinals of the ongoing second edition of the Pro Wrestling League (PWL).

Jaipur Ninjas became the first team to qualify for the semifinals of PWL 2 with six points out of their four games. They share the lead with Punjab Royals and Haryana Hammers who have played four and three matches respectively.

Jaipur's coach Mahavir Singh said: "I am very content with the performance of the team. Ritu lost by just a mistake otherwise her match was quite close. We are through to semifinals and our strategy will depend on who our opponents would be. Wishing for our team to win this season."

Jenny Fransson from Jaipur, who was ruled out from today's tie, said: "I couldn't play today but am happy and celebrating team's win without any muscle pain" Jaipur's Pooja Dhanda remarked: "This is my first time in PWL and my second win. Very happy for myself and my team. I hope I perform the same way throughout and help my team gets a podium finish."

ALSO READ:

PWL 2017: Sakshi’s heroics in vain as Punjab Royals crush Delhi Sultans

PWL: Punjab Royals beat Mumbai Maharathi 4-3

Related News

Join NewsTrack Whatsapp group