Defending champions Western Railway, outplayed lacklustre Maharashtra Police 11-2 to record their sixth win in the annual 8-Team YMCA Waterpolo League -2019, held At YMCA Swimming Pool, Agripada, last night. With this win, Western Railway are at the top of table with 12 points, followed by Deccan Gymkhana with 8 pts in four outings, Central Railway, Police and Reliance ‘B’ (on 6 pts).
For a change Western Railway were on the defensive in the annual 8-Team YMCA Waterpolo League -2019,against State Police.
It was a day when the results were on expected lines in the men’s section, with holders Western continuing their domination, Deccan Gymkhana routing PM Hindu Bath 11-0 and Reliance ‘B’ outplaying the Police 13-6. However, the tie in the boys under-17 between Deccan Gymkhana boys and PM Hindu Bath boys was quite an engrossing affair with the Pune side winning 5-3 the last quarter.
Results: Deccan Gym 11 (Piyush Suryavanshi 4, Gaurav Mahajani 3, Ruturaj Bidkar 2, Yash Mehendale, Shubhankar Thosar – 1 each) bt PMHB 0.
Western Rly 11 (Arjun Kawle 3, Shreyas Vaidya 2, Sarang Vaidya 2, Akshay Kunde 2, Pratik Ajmire 2) bt Maharashtra Police 2 (Vinayak Kadam, Shubham Ghadge).
Reliance ‘B’ 13 (Bhagesh Kuthe 5, Vedant Kuthe 4, Bhushan Patil 2, Hardik Tadkar and Rohan Nakte 1- each) bt Maharashtra Police 6 (Gaurav Lokhande 3, Parishar Satardekar 2, Ajinkya Palande ).
Reiance ‘B’ 13 (Bhagesh Kuthe 6, Vedant Kuthe 4, Yadish Kuthe 3) bt Reliance ‘A’ 1.
BOYS (Under-17): Deccan Gym 5 (Shubham Doifode 2, Sahil Shide, Balasaheb Bhise and Manish – 1 each) bt PMHB 3 (Vraj Morzaria 2, Vedant Vore ).