Overview

• U Mumba edged Gujarat Giants 6-5 in a tiebreaker after a 29-29 full-time score in Visakhapatnam.
• Captain Sunil Kumar’s solo tackle on Mohammadreza Shadloui during the shootout proved decisive and went viral on PKL’s official channels.
• U Mumba then rallied from nine points down to defeat Tamil Thalaivas 36-33, with Ajit Chouhan and Anil Mohan leading the late surge.
• Arjun Deshwal recorded a Super 10 for the Thalaivas before U Mumba turned the match by avoiding one ALL OUT and inflicting one of their own.
• The Gujarat shootout was the second tiebreaker in the season’s first three matches, and Sunil Kumar said composure in such moments built early belief for his side.