Published 23:17 IST, November 5th 2024
PKL: All-round Team Effort Helps U Mumba Seal Win Over Dabang Delhi
U Mumba picked up their third win of the season, overcoming a hard-fought battle against Dabang Delhi K.C.
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U Mumba picked up ir third win of season, overcoming a hard-fought battle against Dabang Delhi K.C. Season 2 champions came out on top with a scoreline of 32-26 at GMCB Indoor Stadium in Hyderabad on Tuesday. Amirmohammad Zafardanesh, Manjeet and Rohit Raghav starred for U Mumba to help ir team over line.
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U Mumba Seal Win Over Dabang Delhi
It was a fast start from Manjeet and Ashu Malik, with both raiders getting 4 of first 6 points for U Mumba and Dabang Delhi K.C. respectively. Amirmohammad Zafardanesh soon joined party for U Mumba, giving m a two point lead with a couple of sharp raids halfway through first half.
defenders soon took charge though, exchanging blows to make sure y don’t give away any easy points. Yogesh stood tall for Dabang Delhi K.C. with 4 points in first half, while Sunil Kumar and Sombir did defensive work for U Mumba. latter gave U Mumba lead in last play of first half, with a strong tackle to close out a closely contested half at 14-13.
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U Mumba came flying off blocks in second half as Manjeet scored a two-point raid. Amirmohammad Zafardanesh followed that up by inflicting an ALL OUT to give U-Mumba a 6-point lead.
Dabang Delhi K.C. mand a response of ir own with ir captain leading from front. Ashu Malik scored a couple of points to reduce deficit for his side as y looked to fight back.
Rohit Raghav emerged as hero for U Mumba towards end with crucial exchanges in second half . Season 2 champions mand to slow things down in final sts of game, protecting a 6-point lead with under four minutes to go.
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Dabang Delhi K.C. weren’t going to go down without a fight though. Yogesh completed his Super 5, while Ashu Malik completed his Super 10 to cut gap down to 3 points with under two minutes to go. With tension palpable, Manjeet came in clutch for U Mumba in end, tackling Ashu Malik and following it up with a raid, while Amirmohammad Zafardanesh closed door on any possibility of a comeback for Season 8 champions.
Please find below schedule for PKL Season 11 match on Tuesday, vember 5:
Match 1 – Patna Pirates vs U Mumba – 8 pm
Match 2 – Tamil Thalaivas vs Telugu Titans – 9 pm
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Pro Kabaddi League Season 11 will be broadcast live on Star Sports Network and streamed on Disney+ Hotstar.
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23:17 IST, November 5th 2024