Mumbai Pickle Power Crushes Chennai Super Champs: Mumbai Pickle Power continued their unbeaten streak in the World Pickleball League with a 3-1 victory over the Chennai Super Champs. The match, held at Mumbai’s Brabourne Stadium, featured exciting play and leaves Chennai still searching for their first win.
Match Highlights
The tie opened with a men’s singles match between Mumbai’s Bartosz Karbownik and Chennai’s Sonu Vishwakarma.
Sonu began strong, leading 11-5 at halftime. However, Bartosz showcased resilience, and the match ended in a thrilling 16-16 draw. This game set the tone for the high-energy competition.
Mumbai then took the lead in the women’s doubles. Sabrina Mendez and Glauka Carvajal Lane faced Anna Patrimonio and Sarah Jane Lim, winning decisively with a score of 15-9.
Chennai fought back in the men’s doubles, where Etienne Blaszkewycz and Tanner Tomassi outperformed Eung Gwon Kim and Brandon Lane, winning 16-8 and leveling the tie.
Intense Women’s Singles
The women’s singles match featured Mumbai’s Mihae Kwon against Chennai’s Thaddea Lock. Locked at 13-13 late in the game, Mihae displayed exceptional skill to secure an 18-15 victory, putting Mumbai ahead once again.
In the mixed doubles, Glauka and Brandon Lane showed their strong teamwork by defeating Etienne Blaszkewycz and Sarah Jane Lim convincingly, winning 15-8. This victory sealed the match with a final score of 3-1 for Mumbai.
Mumbai’s victory strengthens their position in the league, while Chennai faces challenges ahead. Chennai will need to regroup and improve to achieve their first win in the league. Meanwhile, Mumbai aims to maintain their momentum in upcoming matches, showcasing their growing prowess in the sport.
News in Brief: Mumbai Pickle Power Crushes Chennai Super Champs
Mumbai Pickle Power extended their unbeaten streak in the World Pickleball League with a 3-1 victory over Chennai Super Champs at Brabourne Stadium.
Key performances from Bartosz Karbownik and Mihae Kwon led Mumbai to victory, while Chennai remains winless. The match highlighted intense competition, and Chennai will need to regroup to secure their first win in upcoming matches.