Bengaluru Raptors

BENGALURU: A year after losing a narrow final to the Hyderabad Hunters, Bengaluru Raptors came up trumps in their second successive finals, edging the Mumbai Rockets 4-3 to win their first Premier Badminton League title at the Kanteerava Indoor Stadium, here on Sunday.

The PBL Season 4 winners were richer by Rs 30 million for their efforts, while the Mumbai team went home Rs 15 million to the good as runners-up.

Jan 14, 2019 13:01
BENGALURU: The fourth season of the Premier Badminton League ended with a thrilling finale in the city on Sunday in which the home side and debutants Bengaluru Raptors edged out Mumbai Rockets 4-3. Owned by Matrix Badminton Private Limited and captained by Indian star Kidambi Srikanth, the Raptors displayed a fine example of teamwork rather than individual merit holding greater weightage.