Vijayawada, Aug. 24 -- The Yuva Andhra Championship 2025 at the Chennupati Ramakotaiah Municipal Corporation Indoor Stadium concluded its pool stage.

Vizianagaram Ninjas clinched a narrow one-point win to book the last Super 4 berth, joining Kurnool Knights, Amravati Crushers, and Vizag Commandos in the next round on Saturday, as per a release from Yuva Andhra Championship.

The day began with the decisive clash where Vizianagaram Ninjas edged Tirupati Raiders 50-49 in a thriller. The Ninjas led for most of the contest, but the Raiders fought back strongly to level the score before the final raid.

Chekka Nagababu, however, held his nerve to pick up a point and seal the match and qualification for the Ninjas. Nagababu produced a stunning...