Dabang Delhi KC defeated Patna Pirates 37-36 in the VIVO Pro Kabaddi League’s summit clash.
Delhi beat Patna Pirates with a score of 39 to 33. Both raider Naveen Kumar and all-rounder Vijay scored 13 points.
The defense was difficult for Patna’s players, like Mohammadreza Shadloui and Sunil, who made too many errors.
Unfortunately, the Pirates had a chance to make things even in the final move of the game, but Naveen was able to avoid all defenders and cross the boundary line. This allowed Delhi to come out victorious with their first VIVO PKL trophy.
There were high-intensity raids at the start of the match with both teams scoring points. The defenses played a cautious game where they let the other team score bonus points. Sachin played an intense game and caused trouble for the defense of Delhi. Patna defenders let Naveen Kumar, from Delhi, score bonus points by avoiding tackles.
Mohammadreza Shadloui makes a successful tackle in the seventh minute, helping Patna get a man advantage on the mat. They finish an ALL OUT in the 11th.
Delhi came back and they won the game. The Pirates had a four-point lead but then Delhi stopped them from scoring again.
Delhi was able to answer Patna’s challenge but Sachin’s clever raids helped the Pirates evade an ALL OUT.
Both teams in the game made mistakes, but it was defensive mistakes in the first half. There were only two successful tackles for each team in the first half.
Naveen and Sachin were quick to create opportunities in the second half, but Delhi’s experienced defense ensured they could not take full advantage of them.
Patna had their backs against the wall, yet they beat the team with a two-point raid.
After scoring a good tackle, Shadloui secured the possession of the ball and Delhi started to dominate. Even though Patna started to score points, Delhi’s all-rounder Vijay scored another Super Raid point, which helped them maintain control.
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Delhi opened a 2 point lead with a six-minute ALL OUT.
Vijay followed up with two points for Delhi, sensing an opportunity to completely take away the match from Patna.
Evidently, Shadloui was performing poorly and allowed the opponent to get a Super 10.
In the last raid of the match, Shadloui rushed to pick up points and willed it to be a one-point match. But Naveen was less nervous and found his way across the balkline to clinch the game for Dabang Delhi KC.
