Bengaluru, December 6, 2022: BMRG Tigers won the third edition of Canara Union Badminton League (CUBL) hosted by Canara Union Charitable Trust at Prakash Courts here on Saturday.
In the CUBL Season 3 finals, BMRG Tigers defeated Carpe Diem 3-0 and bagged the title. BMRG Tigers owned by B R Sreedhara had a firm grip right from the league stage and emerged victorious.
In the first game, a fine display by Shantanu and Pradeep was the highlight of BMRG Tigers win. They defeated Venkat and Sathvik of Carpe Diem 21-14, 21-14 in straight sets.
In the second game, Glen and Bhaskar of BMRG Tigers defeated Ajith and Dinu of Carpe Diem 21-11, 21-15 in straight sets.
In the third game, Dr. Dayanand and Ayush of BMRG Tigers defeated Niranjan and Narasimhan of Carpe Diem 21-15, 21-18 in straight sets.
The final result – BMRG Tigers defeated Carpe Diem in the best of 5 games 3-0.
It may be noted that CUBL witnessed the participation of 7 teams – BMRG Tigers, Carpe Diem, Le Grapes Champions, Indogas Challengers, JP Super Kings, DK Warriors, and Union Acers. In all, a total of 90 players took part in the tournament, which essentially accommodated players of all categories.
Post-round-robin league, 4 teams progressed to the super league stage and based on points were ranked in the following order – BMRG Tigers, Carpe Diem, Indogas Challengers, and DK Warriors.
BMRG Tigers defeated Carpe Diem in the qualifier 3-2 to enter the finals, while DK Warriors defeated Indogas Challengers 3–0 in the elimination round. Carpe Diem defeated DK Warriors 3-2 and progressed to the finals.
