Punjab dash Mumbai's knockout hopes

New Delhi, Jan 22: Punjab Royals icon player Geno Petriashvili crushed Satender Malik in the men's super heavyweight (125 kilogram) category to help his team to a 5-2 victory over Mumbai Maharathi in a Pro Wrestling League (PWL) contest at the Siri Fort Indoor Stadium here on Monday.

Leading 3-1 at the half-way stage, the Georgian was at his imperious best and delivered the knockout blow to the Mumbai outfit as he carved out a domint 7-0 win against Malik.

Geno's success not only gave Punjab their fourth win in the tourment but also dashed Maharathi's hopes of qualifying for the knockout stages with Veer Marathas becoming the fourth team to advance to the semi-fils. IANS

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