Vizag, Sept. 10 -- The Jaipur Pink Panthers will carry winning momentum into their home leg in Jaipur after edging the Gujarat Giants in a tie-breaker Golden Raid at the Vishwanadh Sports Club on Tuesday. The two-time champions clinched a crucial tie-breaker win, with star raider Nitin Kumar scoring 15 points, before sealing the win in the Golden Raid.
Nitin said the win was the result of staying calm under pressure and trusting his preparation. "The coach told me to play freely and give my best. That's exactly what I focused on, and it made all the difference," he explained.
Head coach Narender Redhu praised his team's discipline, particularly in neutralising the threat of their opponent's skipper, Mohammadreza Shadloui. "We had a clear ...