Actress Mrunal Thakur attended the Rugby Premier League final in Hyderabad and gave it rave reviews. In the final match, Hyderabad Heroes won the title by defeating Mumbai Dreamers 41-17. Mrinal appealed to the fans to watch the next season.
Actress Mrunal Thakur praised the league
Hyderabad (Telangana) [भारत]June 29 (ANI): Actress Mrunal Thakur praised the HSBC Rugby Premier League Season 2 after attending the tournament final in Hyderabad, where Hyderabad Heroes defeated Mumbai Dreamers 41-17 to win the title.
Sharing his experience after the final, Mrinal said, “It felt great to be here and Rugby Premier League is an experience in itself…” He added, “So next time please don’t miss it. Thanks to Rahul and the entire team, they have worked very hard and luckily the Hyderabad weather was in our favour. So congratulations to the champions and believe me I had a lot of fun. It is not an easy game, the amount of hard work and dedication the players have shown, guys you have to see it next year too, Don’t miss,” he said while speaking to ANI. The actress congratulated the new champions and lauded the efforts of the organizers and players, while also encouraging fans to come to the tournament next season.
Hyderabad Heroes won the title
On the field, Hyderabad Heroes produced a brilliant performance by defeating Mumbai Dreamers 41-17 in the HSBC Rugby Premier League Season 2 final. According to a press release, the Dreamers controlled the ball in the early stages but failed to convert it into points as Hyderabad’s disciplined defense forced crucial turnovers.
Exciting details of the match
The Heroes took advantage through sharp counter-attacks, with Francisco Coscuela’s steal creating a chance for Tatifano Tavita, after which Manuel Moreno won the ball and set up an easy finish for Shivam Shukla. Maurice Longbottom then added a drop goal to give Hyderabad firm control at the break. Hyderabad continued their momentum after half-time, with Tavita creating space for Diego Ardao to score. Mumbai responded through Ethan McFarland, but Hyderabad continued to punish turnovers and Ardao scored his second try, after which Kevin Wekesa added another score. Terrio Tamani extended the Heroes’ lead in the final quarter. James Turner pulled a goal back for Mumbai before he created a chance for Sukumar Hembrom late in the contest, but Hyderabad’s superb finishing and defensive intensity ensured a one-sided victory.
Bengaluru Bravehearts third place
In the third place play-off, Bengaluru Bravehearts defeated Chennai Bulls 22–19 in an entertaining encounter to end the season on a winning note. (ANI)
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