Black Hawks Hyderabad beat Ahmedabad Defenders in PVL

Black Hawks Hyderabad beat Ahmedabad Defenders 3-2 in a keenly-contested match on the third day of the Pro Volleyball League here on Monday.

The Hyderabad side won 15-11, 13-15, 15-11, 14-15, 15-9 in the match played at Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium here.

Skipper Carson Clark led from the front with 15 points (12 spikes, 1 block and 2 serves) in his side's victory.

For the Ahmedabad team, Russian Victor Sysoev scored 12 points (11 spikes and 1 block).

Hyderabad won the toss and decided to receive and broke Ahmedabad's serve pretty easily. But both sides looked rusty, gifting points on errors.

At the first Technical Time Out (TTO), Hyderabad took a two-point lead as scoreboard read 8-6.

Coming back after the TTO, Hyderabad called for a Super Point but wasted the opportunity and Ahmedabad got the two points via Novika Bjelica's spike, levelling the score at 8-8.

A Super Serve from Dilip Koiwal gave Ahmedabad a 11-10 lead and to press advantage, they immediately called for a Super Point ...