Delhi Dynamites were crowned Volleyball Champions League (VCL) champions after defeating Emperia Marathas 3-1 in the final at the Noida Indoor Stadium, ANI reported, citing a VCL press release. Delhi lifted the championship trophy and claimed the winner's prize of Rs 2 crore (yaani about two crore rupees), while runners-up Marathas received Rs 1 crore.
Source: ANI via LatestLY
The Marathas made a strong start to the title clash, winning the opening set 25-22 to put Delhi under early pressure. Delhi responded by taking the second set 25-19 to level the contest.
Source: ANI via LatestLY
The third set proved to be the turning point. Both teams fought for every point in a closely contested battle, and Delhi held their nerve to edge it 31-29, moving within one set of the title.
Source: Nation Press
With momentum on their side, the Dynamites produced a composed performance in the fourth set, winning it 25-19 to complete the comeback victory.
Source: ANI via LatestLY
Shubham Choudhary was named Player of the Match and S. R. Sivarajan took the Impact Player of the Match award, Nation Press reported. Choudhary credited the team's unity and mental resilience for the turnaround after conceding the first set.
Source: Nation Press
