STAGE SET FOR HIGH-STAKES SEMIFINALS IN BLK SEASON 1

- June 11, 2026

POSTED BY: Anil Kumar

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The thrill of top-tier youth basketball reaches its peak as the Basketball League Kerala (BLK) enters its highly anticipated playoff stage at the iconic Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium (RSC), Kochi
THE SEMIFINAL MATCHUPS
Boys U-14
⚔️ Calicut Warriors vs. Alappuzha Dolphins
⚔️ Kochi Stallions vs. Kottayam Bisons

Girls U-14
⚔️ Thrissur Tuskers vs. Kochi Stallions
⚔️ Calicut Warriors vs. Alappuzha Dolphins

Girls U-19
⚔️ Calicut Warriors vs. Thrissur Tuskers
⚔️ Kochi Stallions vs. Kottayam Bisons

Boys U-19
⚔️ Thrissur Tuskers vs. Kochi Stallions
⚔️ Calicut Warriors vs. Kottayam Bisons

🌏 TAIWAN SCHOLARSHIP ALERT
🇹🇼International talent scouts Coach Chen Hsiang Yu (Coach YU) and Coach Hsuan-Yu Lin (Coach LIN) from Taiwan's elite school circuit are courtside! They are scouting the Under-14 division to handpick two girls and one boy for a 100% full scholarship to live, study, and train in Taiwan!

MATCH OF THE DAY
U-14 Girls: Thrissur Tuskers 62 - 61 Alappuzha DolphinsWhat a rollercoaster! Down for three quarters, the Tuskers unleashed a massive 29-point surge in the final period for a dramatic comeback win.Star Player of the Match: K Akshara dropped a monster double-double with 33 points & 15 rebounds!Hands off to Dolphins Effort: Led by Parvathi T Hridika's strong double-double of 14 points & 10 rebounds.

RECENT LEAGUE RESULTS
Under-19 Boys:
🟢 Calicut Warriors 61 - 49 Kochi Stallions
🟢 Alappuzha Dolphins 80 - 76 Trivandrum Capitals
🟢 Thrissur Tuskers 76 - 57 Kochi Stallions
Under-19 Girls:
🟢 Kottayam Bisons 52 - 38 Thrissur Tuskers
🟢 Kochi Stallions 66 - 38 Alappuzha Dolphins
Under-14 Girls:
🟢 Thrissur Tuskers 50 - 31 Kochi Stallions
🟢 Calicut Warriors 57 - 29 Kottayam Bisons
🟢 Thrissur Tuskers 62 - 61 Alappuzha Dolphins
Under-14 Boys:
🟢 Alappuzha Dolphins 72 - 44 Thrissur Tuskers
📍 Venue: Regional Sports Centre (Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium), Kochi Jointly organized by Starting Five Sports Management & ABC Basketball Development League, in association with the Kerala Basketball Association (KBA).