The Tennis Premier League’s fifth season witnessed a thrilling Day 3 at the Maharashtriya Mandal Krida Sankul in Pune, showcasing fiercely contested matches and standout performances. Bengal Wizards reclaimed the top spot on the leaderboard, showcasing their dominance in the league.
Punjab Patriots vs. Gujarat Panthers: The first fixture showcased a nail-biting clash between Punjab Patriots and Gujarat Panthers. Despite a 10-all draw in Women’s Singles, Gujarat Panthers secured victories in Men’s Singles, Mixed Doubles, and Men’s Doubles categories, ultimately winning the match 43-37. Sumit Nagal’s stellar performance earned him the player of the match award.
Mumbai Lion Army vs. Hyderabad Strikers: The Mumbai Lion Army clashed with the Hyderabad Strikers in the second fixture. With closely contested matches in Women’s Singles, Men’s Singles, Mixed Doubles, and Men’s Doubles, Mumbai Lion Army emerged victorious with a final score of 41-39. Vijay Sundar Prashanth’s exceptional doubles play earned him the player of the match accolade.
Pune Jaguars vs. Bengal Wizards: In the third match, Bengal Wizards faced off against Pune Jaguars. Bengal Wizards secured a convincing win of 47-33, dominating in Women’s Singles, Men’s Singles, Mixed Doubles, and Men’s Doubles. Anirudh Chandrasekar’s standout performance earned him the player of the match award.
Delhi Binny’s Brigade vs. Bengaluru SG Mavericks: The final clash of the day featured Delhi Binny’s Brigade against Bengaluru SG Mavericks. Bengaluru SG Mavericks emerged victorious with a score of 44-36, with strong performances in Women’s Singles, Men’s Singles, Mixed Doubles, and Men’s Doubles. Ramkumar Ramanathan’s stellar contribution earned him the player of the match award.
Points Table After Day 3: After an exhilarating Day 3, Bengal Wizards reclaimed the top spot with 129 points, closely followed by Bengaluru SG Mavericks with 127 points. Gujarat Panthers secured the third position with 123 points, while Punjab Patriots and Mumbai Lion Army occupied the fourth and fifth spots with 121 points each.
