Bengaluru Bulls Seal Top-Four Spot with Dominant Win Over Gujarat Giants

Bengaluru Bulls crushed Gujarat Giants 54-26 at Thyagaraj Indoor Stadium, securing a top-four finish. Bulls’ raiders Alireza Mirzaian and Akash Shinde achieved Super 10s, while their defence forced four ALL OUTs. Leading 36-7 at halftime, Bengaluru maintained relentless pressure throughout, allowing only brief Giant rallies, and showcased complete dominance in both raiding and defence.

As the Bengaluru Bulls took the mat against the Gujarat Giants at the Thyagaraj Indoor Stadium in Delhi on Thursday, they delivered a masterclass in raiding and defence to secure a dominant 54-26 win. Despite conceding the first point to Himanshu Singh, the Bulls quickly turned the tide with a two-point raid from Alireza Mirzaian and a strong tackle by Deepak Sankar.

Their early aggression paid off as they inflicted the first ALL OUT of the season within three minutes, taking a 9-point lead. By the first Strategic Time Out, Bengaluru had surged to a 17-4 advantage, maintaining relentless pressure throughout the first half. They added two more ALL OUTs, stretching their lead to 34-7, and entered halftime with a commanding 36-7 scoreline. The second half saw the Bulls continue their dominance, recording a fourth ALL OUT to move to 45-11.

Alireza Mirzaian and Akash Shinde showcased excellent raiding form, each completing a Super 10, while the Giants struggled to regain momentum. Gujarat’s Shridhar Kadam produced a three-point Super Raid and forced an ALL OUT, narrowing the score to 51–24, but the Bulls held firm. With disciplined play till the final whistle, Bengaluru Bulls wrapped up a comprehensive victory and confirmed their place in the top four.