VPL-9 FINALE: PH Art Emporium Crowned Champions!

A 9-Year Wait Ends in a Last-Ball Thriller

The curtains have fallen on the ninth edition of the Vishwakarma Premiere League, and what a spectacle it was! After five days of relentless cricket, **PH Art Emporium** has etched their name in history, clinching their first-ever VPL trophy. It was a match that had everything—heart-stopping momentum shifts, individual brilliance, and a final over that will be talked about for years.

Champions PH Art Emporium [PH Art Emporium: VPL-9 Champions]

The Grand Finale: PH Art Emporium vs Kings XI

Result: PH Art Emporium won by 7 runs

Batting first in the high-pressure finale, **PH Art Emporium** posted a formidable **168/7** in their 20 overs. The innings was energized by **Chetan Jangid**, who played a lightning-fast cameo of **32 runs off just 19 balls**, ensuring the scoreboard kept ticking during the middle overs.

Chasing 169 for glory, **Kings XI** found their anchor in **Shikhar Dhamu**. In one of the finest knocks of the tournament, Dhamu bludgeoned **86 runs**, keeping Kings XI in the hunt until the very end. As the game entered the final over, Kings XI needed **12 runs** with victory within touching distance.

The Captain's Gamble

With 12 needed off 6, PH Art Emporium skipper **Sunil Jangid** took the ball himself. In a masterclass of death bowling, Sunil held his nerve, conceding only 4 runs and guiding his team to a historic 7-run victory. Kings XI finished at **161/8**.

PLAYER OF THE MATCH: Chetan Jangid (32 runs & 2 Wickets)

"We have waited 9 long years for this moment. To bowl that final over and see the joy on my teammates' faces is something I will never forget. This win is for everyone who supported PH Art Emporium from Day 1."

- Sunil Jangid, Winning Captain

"Cricket is a game of small margins. Shikhar played a legendary knock, but credit to PH Art Emporium for holding their nerve. We are proud of our journey as 'giant killers' this season."

- Vinod Makar, Runner-up Captain

VPL-9 HALL OF FAME

Best Batsman

Shubham Suthar

Player of the Tournament

Chetan Jangid

Best Bowler

Vinod Makar

VPL-9: Signed, Sealed, Delivered.

From the opening ceremony to the final-ball drama, Season 9 has been a testament to the community spirit and cricketing talent we possess. Thank you to all the sponsors, organizers, and fans who made this possible.

See you next year for Season 10!