In the ongoing Ultimate Kho Kho Season 2, Gujarat Giants defeated Telugu Yoddhas 41-24, and on Friday at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium in Cuttack, Chennai Quick Guns defeated Rajasthan Warriors 31-27. Sanket Kadam, who scored 12 points from two skydives and two pole dives, emerged as the game’s MVP for the victorious team. Gujarat’s victory was also aided by Rajvardhan Patil, Suyash Gargate, and Abhinandan Patil, who stayed on the mat for longer than six minutes in order to score vital dream run bonus points.
Aditya Ganpule of the Telugu Yoddhas won the prize for best defender, while Ramji Kashyap of the Chennai Quick Guns was named the league’s best attacker thus far. Deepak Sahoo of the Odisha Juggernauts was named the player with the best pole dive, and Rahul Mandal of the Telugu Yoddhas won the trophy for the best skydive of the current campaign. Rokeson Singh of Mumbai Khiladis won the prize for the best dodge thus far in Ultimat Kho Kho Season 2. Both teams engaged in a thrilling battle in the first turn, with Telugu Yoddhas scoring 14 points and Gujarat Giants scoring two dream run bonus points. In the next turn, Gujarat emerged victorious with 16 points.
During the third turn, the Gujarat Giants increased their lead in the game by earning three dream run bonus points and allowing Telugu Yoddhas to score just ten points in attack. They won the game handily, scoring 20 points overall and reaching the goal with ease in the final turn. Ramji Kashyap had earlier scored eight points during the attack to bring his league total of points scored to thirty. Along with Sachin Bhargo’s six offensive points, he remained on the mat for over a minute, adding to Chennai’s dream run bonus points.The Rajasthan Warriors, who chose to attack first, got off to a slow start in the first turn and gave the Chennai Quick Guns three dream run bonus points. Additionally, the team only scored 10 points, with Majahar Jamadar, the captain, scoring 4 points.
But in the second turn, Rajasthan pulled off an incredible comeback, winning three dream run bonus points and limiting Chennai Quick Guns to just 10 points thanks to an outstanding defensive performance. The attackers put on excellent performances in the second inning, and the Rajasthan Warriors led by 14 points entering the final turn, when Chennai showed itself to be the superior team. In the fourth turn, they won eighteen points, sealing the victory. On Saturday, the defending champion Odisha Juggernauts will take on the Gujarat Giants, while the Mumbai Khiladis will play the Chennai Quick Guns.
