Pro Kabaddi League: Bengal Warriors decimate Telugu Titans by 20 points; Patna Pirates thump U Mumba by 21 points

Bengal Warriors, led by Nitin Kumar's outstanding 13-point haul and Maninder Singh's crucial 8 points, took control from the start, securing a vital win and five league points in the process.

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Bengal Warriors defeated Telugu Titans while Patna Pirates defeated U Mumba.

Bengal Warriors defeated Telugu Titans while Patna Pirates defeated U Mumba.

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Bengal Warriors dominated the Telugu Titans with an emphatic 55-35 victory.

Patna Pirates delivered an outstanding performance to secure a 44-23 win over U Mumba.

In a stunning display of kabaddi prowess, the Bengal Warriors dominated the Telugu Titans with an emphatic 55-35 victory at the Netaji Indoor Stadium in Kolkata, thrilling the home crowd with a performance to remember. The Warriors, led by Nitin Kumar's outstanding 13-point haul and Maninder Singh's crucial 8 points, took control from the start, securing a vital win and five league points in the process.

The match saw the Warriors set an aggressive tone early on, quickly asserting their dominance by achieving the first All-Out within the first seven minutes, propelling them to an 11-3 lead. Maninder Singh was a key figure in these initial moments, slicing through the Titans' defense with ease, while Nitin Kumar consistently scored touch points, further depleting the Titans on the mat.

As the first half neared its conclusion, Bengal Warriors expanded their lead with a second All-Out, taking a commanding 12-point advantage into halftime. The second half began with Vishwas S's Super Raid initiating another downward spiral for the Titans, culminating in a third All-Out by the Warriors, solidifying their path to victory and enhancing their point differential in hopes of securing a playoff spot.

The Warriors' momentum didn't wane, with Nitin Kumar executing another spectacular Super Raid, leading to a fourth All-Out and a substantial 49-21 lead. Despite a late surge by the Titans, the Warriors demonstrated resilience, with Dipak Arjun performing crucial Super Tackles to maintain the lead. The Titans managed an All-Out in the dying seconds, but it was the Bengal Warriors who celebrated a decisive 20-point triumph, solidifying their position as formidable contenders in the league.

Patna Pirates outclass U Mumba by 21 points

The Patna Pirates delivered an outstanding performance to secure a 44-23 win over U Mumba, advancing their pursuit of a playoff position in Season 10 of the Pro Kabaddi League. This significant victory propelled the Pirates to the fourth spot in the league standings.

A pivotal moment came in the 14th minute when Babu M's tackle on Amirmohammad Zafardanesh left U Mumba with only two players on the mat. Capitalizing on this advantage, the Pirates quickly achieved an All-Out, establishing a commanding 15-8 lead. Sudhakar played a crucial role, continuously impressing with his play as the Pirates widened their advantage. By halftime, Patna had built a substantial 19-10 lead over Mumbai.

In the second half, Krishan added to the Pirates' momentum by securing a few tackle points early on, maintaining their dominance at 21-13. A strategic raid by Sachin in the 28th minute further depleted U Mumba's side, reducing them to three players on the field. The Pirates' aggressive play led to another All-Out in the 35th minute, pushing their lead to 33-19.

Throughout the remainder of the match, the Pirates maintained unyielding pressure on U Mumba, culminating in a dominant 44-23 victory. This win not only showcased the Patna Pirates' skill and strategy but also solidified their position as strong contenders for the playoffs in the Pro Kabaddi League Season 10.

 

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