Vizag Warriors Clinch APL 2024 Title in Thrilling Finale

The Vizag Warriors triumphed in the Andhra Premier League 2024, defeating the Uttarandhra Lions by 87 runs in the final. Ashwin Hebbar starred with 91 runs and was named Player of the Tournament. The victory celebration included a Rs 10 Lakhs reward from co-owner Dr. Narendra Ram.

The Vizag Warriors emerged as champions in the 2024 Andhra Premier League (APL) after securing an 87-run victory against the Uttarandhra Lions in the final held at the ACA-VDCA International Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam. The Warriors set a formidable target of 190 runs for the Lions, who were bowled out for 102 in 16.3 overs. The final match took place on July 13, 2024.

Ashwin Hebbar led the charge for the Vizag Warriors, scoring a stellar 91 runs off 56 balls, while Munish Varma added 37 off 27 balls. In the bowling department, P. Manikanta Gangadhar excelled with figures of 3/17, and both K. Sudarshan and Jagarlapudi Ram took 2 wickets each. Hebbar was named Player of the Match for his outstanding performance.

Throughout the tournament, Ashwin Hebbar emerged as the top scorer with 456 runs, winning the Orange Cap and the Player of the Tournament award. K. Sudarshan topped the bowling charts with 14 wickets. Dr. Narendra Ram, co-owner of the Vizag Warriors and owner of Lifespan, announced a Rs 10 Lakhs cash reward for the team in recognition of their remarkable performance. The victory ceremony concluded with the Vizag Warriors proudly lifting the Season 3 Trophy.