Chennai Spikers prevails over Indian Overseas Bank in a thriller

Spikers won both sets by an identical margin of 25-20. After dropping the first set, IOB boasting of players such as M Naveen Raja Jacob and M Ukkrapandian clinched the second set with a narrow margin. Spikers’ aggressive tactics paid off as it dominated the final set from the outset.

RESULTS: Chennai Sports Academy bt Madura (Chennai) 25-13, 25-12, Vijay Friends (Chennai) bt Veltec (Chennai) 25-14, 25-20, Greater Chennai Police bt DJ (Kanchi) 25-3, 25-4; SRM Academy bt Jai Hindu (Dharmapuri) 25-20, 27-25, TN Police bt Amateur (Madipakkam) 25-11, 25-10, Tirupasur VBC bt Vinnys Sports (Chennai) 25-11, 19-25, 25-16, VGS (Tambaram) bt Veludayur 22-25, 25-19, 28-26, Bishop Heber (Tiruchy) bt Sathyabama University 25-21, 25-18, Panimalar (Chennai) bt Gurunanak (Chennai) 25-15, 25-21, SDAT Sport Hostel Excellence bt Thirveni (Bargur) 2518, 25-15, Jamal (Tirichy) bt Friends (Puduvayal) 25-7, 25-7, Chennai Spikers bt IOB 25-20, 25-27, 25-20. Women: Salem Engineering College bt Vinnys Sports (Chennai) 25-5, 25-10, Meenakshi (Ariyalur) bt Chellammal (Chennai) 25-2, 25-4, NGM (Pollachi) bt Right Track (Chennai) 25-2, 25-4, Holy Cross (Nagercoil) bt Christian Fellowship 25-16, 21-25, 25-17, Dr. Sivanthi Foundation bt VGS (Tambaram) 25-20, 25-17.