BASKETBALL LEAGUE KERALA SEASON 1 FINALS: CHAMPIONS CROWNED

History was made today at the Regional Sports Centre in Kadavanthra.The grand finale of the Basketball League Kerala (BLK) concluded in spectacular fashion, showcasing the finest youth basketball talent in the state.A massive shoutout to the Calicut Warriors, who achieved the unbelievable feat of booking a spot in every single championship match today.From nail-biting buzzer-beaters to absolute dominance, the court was on fire.Here is how the final battles went down:
UNDER-14 DIVISION

Girls Champions: Calicut Warriors

The Warriors put on a clinic, defeating Thrissur Tuskers 67-29.Top Scorers: Meliza Zacharia (21 pts), Naiza Fathima (16 pts), Lakshmi S (14 pts).

Boys Champions: Kottayam Bisons

The match of the tournament.Trailing 58-60 with 53 seconds left, Dirajj Dhillon leveled the game, then sank a cold-blooded winning three-pointer with just 13 seconds on the clock to secure a thrilling 63-60 win over Calicut Warriors.Top Scorers: Jeswin Joseph (17 pts), Dhileej Dheeraj (16 pts), Abhiram S Chand (16 pts).

UNDER-19 DIVISION

Girls Champions: Calicut Warriors

A tactical masterclass saw the Warriors edge past Kochi Stallions 54-48 to seal their double delight.Top Scorers: Varsha A B (16 pts), P Siya (15 pts).

Boys Champions: Thrissur Tuskers

The Tuskers dominated the final evening showdown, wrapping up the championship title 67-53 against Calicut Warriors.Top Scorers: Adwaid A S (23 pts), Niranjan (11 pts), Praveen Boju (11 pts).

INDIVIDUAL BRILLIANCE
The elite performers who dominated the court all season long:
U14 Girls MVP: K Akshara (Thrissur Tuskers)
U14 Boys MVP: Jeswin Joseph (Kottayam Bisons)
U19 Girls MVP: A B Varsha (Calicut Warriors)
U19 Boys MVP: Vinay Sankar (Thrissur Tuskers)
Coach of the Season: Coach Athul Krishna (Calicut Warriors)
A huge thank you to organizers ABC, ACG, and Starting Five, powered-by sponsor WattSun, and co-sponsors Muthoot Finance, Amalgam, and Feasto for making Season 1 a massive success.