In an exhilarating encounter at the Noida Indoor Stadium, Dabang Delhi K.C. continued their impressive run in the Pro Kabaddi League Season 10 by clinching their fourth consecutive victory. The team overcame Gujarat Giants with a dramatic 35-28 comeback win on Tuesday. Acting captain Ashu Malik emerged as the hero for Dabang Delhi, achieving a Super 10, while teammate Manjeet supported strongly with 9 raid points.
The match began with Dabang Delhi taking an early 4-0 lead. However, Gujarat Giants responded effectively, primarily through Rakesh HS’s spectacular multi-point raid. Parteek Dahiya followed suit with a crucial 2-point raid, putting Dabang Delhi under pressure as they were left with just one defender. This advantage allowed Gujarat Giants to execute an All out, turning the tide of the game and securing an 11-9 lead.
Gujarat Giants' captain Fazel Atrachali reached an impressive personal milestone during the match by completing 450 tackle points, thanks to his signature ankle hold on Ashu. This achievement contributed to Gujarat Giants leading 16-14 at the interval.
In the second half, Manjeet kick-started Dabang Delhi’s resurgence before Ashu Malik took center stage. Demonstrating remarkable leadership and skill, Ashu outmaneuvered four defenders, including Fazel, in two raids. His tactical prowess shone again when he tackled Sonu Jaglan, propelling Dabang Delhi into the lead. The team then quickly capitalized on this momentum with an All out, extending their lead to 28-24.
The final five minutes of the game were intense as both teams exchanged points. Despite Gujarat Giants' best efforts, they were unable to bridge the gap created by Dabang Delhi. In a fitting climax to his outstanding performance, Ashu outsmarted Fazel in his final raid, completing his Super 10. This crucial move sealed a hard-earned victory for Dabang Delhi, marking their successful comeback in the game.
This match was a testament to Dabang Delhi’s resilience and tactical acumen, particularly highlighted by stand-in skipper Ashu Malik’s leadership and gameplay. The victory solidifies their position in the league, showcasing their ability to maintain composure and stage impressive comebacks under pressure.
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