Bengaluru Blasters Snap Drought as Indian Pickleball League Sees Thrilling Upsets
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In a dramatic turn of events, the Indian Pickleball League witnessed its first win for Bengaluru Blasters and a thrilling comeback by league leaders Chennai Super Warriors. Bengaluru's Quang Duong and Phuc Huynh set the stage for an exciting tie against Mumbai Smashers, with Huynh and Arjun Singh clinching the doubles against Duong and Ammol Ramchandani. The decisive Grand Rally saw Bengaluru hold their nerve to claim a 4-2 win, with Pei Chuan Kao securing a crucial singles victory. Meanwhile, Chennai Super Warriors, led by Roos van Reek, stunned Capital Warriors Gurgaon with a 5-1 triumph, extending their winning streak to three games. Chennai's Aaliya Ebrahim and van Reek combined to take the women's doubles, while Hargreaves and Harsh Mehta secured a narrow win in the mixed doubles. The league leaders completed their comeback in the Grand Rally, overturning a late deficit to seal the win. The league's Gameday 4 schedule has been announced, with Capital Warriors Gurgaon set to face Lucknow Leopards, followed by Bengaluru Blasters against Chennai Super Warriors, and Mumbai Smashers against Hyderabad Royals.
