Exciting Five-Set Thriller: Bengaluru Torpedos Defeat Calicut Heroes in RuPay Prime Volleyball League

Exciting Five-Set Thriller: Bengaluru Torpedos Defeat Calicut Heroes in RuPay Prime Volleyball League

2024-03-07 01:30:24

CHENNAI: Bengaluru Torpedos Super Fives kept their hopes alive by defeating Calicut Heroes in a thriller in the third season of RuPay Prime Volleyball League Powered by A23. The victory was in a five-set fight at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium, Chennai. Score: 14–16, 19–17, 13–15, 15–10, 15–11. Sethu TR is the star of the game.

Sethu’s impressive performance from the service line put Calicut under pressure from the start. At the same time, Calicut also put in a fiery performance on serves. Chirag was the mastermind. Pankaj Sharma’s attacking moves troubled the Calicut defence, but mistakes cost Bengaluru back. Chirag’s straight serves gave Calicut an early lead.

Calicut responded with Chirag as Sethu dominated with aggressive serves. It is Mujeeb’s defense that paves the way for Bengaluru to come back into the game. Sethu was still running. Meanwhile, Calicut started gaining control as Ukra started creating opportunities for middle blockers including Daniel and Shafiq. Ibin Jose has given Bengaluru a new attacking edge. The game extended to the fifth set with consecutive super point wins.

Jerome found rhythm in attack at the right time and gave Calicut a wake-up call. But Sethu might not be stopped. Calicut scattered the defense with thunderous serves. Jishnu’s decision to come on as a substitute was rewarded with some scintillating blocks. Caught under pressure, Calicut started making mistakes. Later, Bengaluru scored a brilliant victory through a special spike by Sethu.

Bengaluru is third with ten points. Calicut is fifth with eight points.
Today is a match. Kolkata Thunderbolts will face Mumbai Meteors at 6.30 pm.
The matches can be watched live on Sony Sports Network and Sony Live.

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