Hyderabad, Oct. 12 -- Mighty Marathas staged a remarkable comeback to defeat Chero Archers in a thrilling shootoff at the Archery Premier League (APL) Season 2 in Hyderabad on Monday, extending their winning streak to three matches.
After the teams finished regulation time locked at 4-4, Aman Saini and Dhiraj Bommadevara hit the yellow ring in the league's signature hit-or-miss shootoff.
Compound world No. 1 Mathias Fullerton scored for Chero, but misses by the team's other three archers handed Marathas a 2-1 victory in the tiebreaker.
Chero started strongly, taking the opening set through Yashdeep Bhoge, who was named in place of Atanu Das. However, the second and third sets were split between the teams in a high-quality contest.
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