1st YSSU State level Men's Open Sepak Takraw Championship
IMSUC, Heingang down MPSC-B to emerge champs
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, February 16 2014:
IMSUC Heingang outplayed MPSC-B in the final of the 1st YSSU State Level Mens' Open Cash Prize Sepak Takraw Championship in three sets to emerge the winner.
Putting up an impressive show, the team from Heingang were not over overawed by the reputation of the police team and managed to come from behind and beat the police team in three sets.
The first set set to MPSC- 21-15, but the reverse in the first set did not dent the confidence of the IMSUC players and they came back strongly in the second set to carve out a 21-16 win.
The team fromk Heingang kept up with their impressive show to wrap up the final match winning the third set 16-14 .
In the third place play off, MPSC-C got the better of MPSC-A by a scoreline of 21-18, 21-19 .
Along with the champions trophy, IMSUC walked away with a cash prize of Rs 10,000 while the runners up, MPSC-B had to settle with a trophy and Rs 7000 .
The third placed team, MPSC-C received a cash prize of Rs 5000 and a rolling trophy.
There were other cash prizes in different categories with YSSU, Sagolband walking away with the best disciplined team carrying a cash prize of Rs 3000 .
The best Tackwon (Server) title went to M Shushilkumar of IMSUC, which carries a cash prize of 1000 while the best player title was bagged by Ch Kanan of IMSUC, carrying a cash prize of Rs 2000 .
The tournment was organised by YSSU, Sagolband.