Children's Day! More than 100 kids join Gujarat Giants cheering squad in Pune

Pune, Nov. 14: The Gujarat Giants played a special match against the Haryana Steelers for young boys and girls from Samparc Orphanage to celebrate Children's Day on Monday (Nov. 14), the birth anniversary of India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru. The PKL match took place at the Shree Shivchhatrapati Sports Complex in Balewadi, Pune.

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Samparc, which is based out of Pune, dedicates its efforts to taking care of orphans, tribal, disadvantaged children, rural women, and youth for healthy growth, education, skill development, and empowerment through orphanages, schools, health service, and awareness to create opportunities and dignity.

Meanwhile,coming to the Pro Kabaddi League match, Haryana Steelers returned to winning ways in the PKL season 9 as they defeated Gujarat Giants 33-32 in a thrilling encounter on Monday. Manjeet was the star performer of the night for the Haryana side as he earned 14 points in the match to set up the win for his team.

Up next, the Gujarat Giants will take on the Bengaluru Bulls on November 18 in Hyderabad. The PKL will shift from Pune to Hyderabad. It will be Giants' first game in the city of the Charminar.