Mumbai Dreamers move to top of the table

Mumbai Dreamers defeated Delhi Redz comfortably 31-14 to move to the top of the table on the fourth day of the HSBC Rugby Premier League powered by Avid Season 2 at the Ganti Mohana Chandra Balayogi Athletic Stadium, Gachibowli, Hyderabad on Friday.

Mumbai Dreamers beat Delhi Redz 31-14

After a tightly contested opening quarter, Mumbai Dreamers broke the deadlock through Neeraj Khatri before James Turner quickly added another to put them in control. Delhi Redz responded in the second quarter with some slick passing, allowing Josep Serres to score their first try. Guillaume Bouche restored Mumbai’s cushion before the break, while Patrick Odongo’s counterattacking try kept Delhi in the contest. However, the Dreamers controlled possession and territory in the second half to maintain their advantage and secure a comfortable 31-14 victory.

Mumbai Dreamers Neeraj Katri in action against Delhi Redz at the Gachibowli Stadium in Hyderabad on Friday. Pics: Adimazes

Later in the day, women’s franchises Chennai Bulls are set to take on the Delhi Redz while Mumbai Dreamers will face the Kolkata Banga Tigers. And men’s teams Bengaluru Bravehearts will play against in Kolkata Banga Tigers the last match of the day.