Surender Gill, Bharat and Sumit's outstanding performances helped UP Yoddhas to register their second consecutive win in the ongoing Pro Kabaddi League 2024. UP defeated the Bengaluru Bulls by a margin of 57-36 at the GMCB Indoor Stadium, in Gachibowli, in Hyderabad. A total of 93 points were scored in the game, with Surender Gill getting 17 for the UP Yoddhas and Pardeep Narwal bagging 16 for the Bengaluru Bulls. In another game, Jaipur Pink Panthers registered a dominating win against Telugu Titans by a scoreline of 52-22 at the same venue.
It was a great start from UP Yoddhas and the Bengaluru Bulls. While both teams picked points of each other in the early exchanges, it was the UP Yoddhas who settled into a rhythm within the first few minutes of the game. Bharat and Surender Gill were at the forefront for the UP Yoddhas, who surged ahead to finish the first phase of play with a 9-point lead. By this stage, Bharat had scored 7 points, leading the charge for the team.
With just under 10 minutes remaining, Pardeep Narwal completed his Super 10, leading to Sumit inflicting an ALL OUT on the Bengaluru Bulls. Shortly after, the UP Yoddhas reached their half-century and continued on their path to a decisive victory. Ultimately, the UP Yoddhas won the match comfortably, setting a record for the highest points scored by a team in a single match this season.
Jaipur Pink Panthers vs Telugu Titans
Telugu Titans got off to a good start as their captain Pawan Sehrawat along with Jaipur Pink Panthers’ captain Arjun Deshwal were the first ones to get on the scoreboard. After the first ten minutes, the Telugu Titans led by 2 points, with the skipper doing most of the heavy lifting.
As the game entered its final phase, defender Ankush Rathee dashed any hopes of a comeback by inflicting an ALL OUT on the Telugu Titans. Shortly after, Lucky Sharma added to their woes with another ALL OUT. Ultimately, the Jaipur Pink Panthers secured a commanding 30-point victory.