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‘It’s Going To Be Tough But I’m Confident Of Winning,’ Says Delhi’s Anjli Ahead Of PWL Final Against Haryana’s Iryna
Delhi Dangal Warriors: Delhi Dangal Warriors’ Anjli is set for a high-profile clash against Haryana Thunders’ Iryna Koliadenko when the two teams meet in the final of the Pro Wrestling League 2026 on Sunday. The Delhi wrestler acknowledged the challenge of facing the Paris Olympic silver medallist but expressed confidence in her ability to overturn expectations and defeat the fan favourite.
Delhi secured their place in the final after edging Maharashtra Kesari 5–4 in a tense semi-final here at the Noida Stadium. Anjli had provided Delhi with an early advantage, but the tie soon swung in Maharashtra’s favour before Delhi mounted a dramatic comeback.
After taking an early lead through Anjli, Delhi fell behind as Maharashtra surged ahead, but a spirited comeback, highlighted by Shubham Kaushik’s Player of the Match performance, turned the tide. Key wins from Anastasiya Alpyeeva and Vafaeipour Hadi Bakhtiar, followed by Turan Bayramov’s decisive victory on criteria, ultimately sealed Delhi’s place in the final against Haryana Thunders, while Manisha Bhanvala was named Fighter of the Match.
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