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The 2023-24 Ultimate Kho Kho final was contested on 13 January 2024 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium, Cuttack. Gujarat Giants beat Chennai Quick Guns 31–26.

Road to the final

Gujarat Giants beat Odisha Juggernauts 29–27 in Semifinal 1 to reach the final.

Chennai Quick Guns registered a 31–29 victory in Semifinal 2 against the Telugu Yoddhas to reach the final.

Match

Chennai won the coin toss and decided to defend.

Turn 1

Points scored by each team: 14-1

End-of-turn score: 14-1

Chennai defender Sumon Barman scored 1 Dream Run point.

Turn 2

Points scored by each team: 5-6

End-of-turn score: 19-7

The first Gujarat Giants defensive batch of Suyash Gargate, Shubham Thorat and Deepak Madhav scored 5 Dream Run points, (5:06 of defense), with Gargate managing an active time of 2:12 and Madhav for 1:20. All three members of the next batch remained undismissed.

Turn 3

Points scored by each team: 10-3

End-of-turn score: 29-10

Gujarat attacker Sanket Kadam tagged 3 defenders, with the Giants dismissing a total of 5 Chennai defenders. Chennai defender Ramji Kashyap scored 2 of the 3 Dream Run points for Chennai in this turn.

Turn 4

Points scored by each team: 2-16

Final score: 31–26

The Quick Guns scored points rapidly in the first half of the turn, and whittled down the Giants' lead to 3 points with 1:47 minutes left in the match; however, Gujarat defender Sanket Kadam scored 2 Dream Run points (over 3:30 of defense) at the end of the turn to seal victory for his team.

Awards

Best Attacker: Sanket Kadam

Best Defender: Vijay Shinde

Ultimate Kho: Suyash Gargate

References

  1. "Ultimate Kho Kho: Chennai Quick Guns, Gujarat Giants set-up title clash after close semi-final wins". Scroll.in. 2024-01-12. Retrieved 2024-01-12.
  2. ^ "Ultimate Kho Kho: Gujarat Giants beats Chennai Quick Guns to lift title". Sportstar. 2024-01-13. Retrieved 2024-01-13.
  3. "Gujarat Giants win Ultimate Kho Kho title after victory over Chennai Quick Guns". Devdiscourse. Retrieved 2024-01-13.
  4. Shirodkar, Neel (2024-01-11). "UKK: Gujarat Giants in final after downing defending champions Odisha Juggernauts". pune.news. Retrieved 2024-01-12.
  5. "Chennai Quick Guns to take on Gujarat Giants in Ultimate Kho Kho Season 2 final". Hindustan Times. 2024-01-12. Retrieved 2024-01-12.
  6. ^ "Ultimate Kho Kho Season 2 Final: Chennai Quick Guns vs Gujarat Giants match report". Ultimate Kho Kho. 2024-01-13. Retrieved 2024-01-13.
  7. "Gujarat Giants crowned champions of Ultimate Kho Kho season 2 after victory over Chennai Quick Guns". Hindustan Times. 2024-01-13. Retrieved 2024-01-13.
  1. "Active time" refers to the amount of time a defender avoids being dismissed after the most recent dismissal of one of their teammates.
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