Mumbai: The Jaipur Pink Panthers are heading into their home leg with a wave of momentum after a thrilling Golden Raid victory over the Gujarat Giants. In a close contest at the Vishwanadh Sports Club, star raider Nitin Kumar led the charge with a standout performance, scoring 15 points to secure the win in a tie-breaker.
According to Nitin, the victory was the result of staying composed under pressure and trusting his coach’s advice to play freely. Head coach Narender Redhu praised his team’s discipline for executing their strategy, especially in neutralizing the threat of the opposing captain, Mohammadreza Shadloui.
Redhu also highlighted the importance of giving opportunities to the younger players, noting their commitment and hard work despite still adjusting to the fast pace of the league. Nitin stated that the team feels confident heading back to Jaipur and is motivated to perform well in front of their home crowd.
With a record of two wins and two losses so far, the Pink Panthers are looking to use their home advantage as a springboard to improve their standing for the rest of the season.
