Pune Global Sports Played with plenty of grit and determination to overcome JB Navi Mumbai 71-70 (HT 26-45) in a Boys’ U-13 match of the Olympia Sports & Events organised 1st Basketball Development League (BDL), Mumbai edition and played at the VIBGYOR High School courts, Goregaon, West on Saturday.
Players fight for ball possession during a Boys U-13 match of the Basketball Development League
The BDL is conducted under the auspices of the North Mumbai District Basketball Association (NMDBA).
Umar Qureshi 45 points played a pivotal role in Pune Global’s slender win. For JB Navi Mumbai Arnesh Ganguly 36 points was the top scorer.
In another match, Mumbai Snipers defeated South Mumbai Manics 77-56 (HT: 29-24).
Results – Boys’ U-13: Pune Global Sports (Umar Qureshi 45, Vedant Kadam 14, Taksh Didwani 14) beat JB Navi Mumbai (Arnesh Ganguly 36, Jiaan Parekh 10) – 71-70 (HT: 26-45).
Mumbai Snipers (Johan Joshua 28, Aarav Bist 27, Aarush Thakkar 14) beat South Mumbai Manics (Moin K 19, Abdullah B. 12, Vishaun 11) – 77-56 (HT: 29-24).