Pardeep Narwal starred with excellent raids to guide Patna Pirates to a close 38-35 win over Dabang Delhi in a thrilling Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) match in Mumbai on Thursday. Later, U Mumba finished home leg on winning note as they defeat Tamil Thalaivas 36-22.<\/p>\n
Pardeep led Patna with an excellent raiding performance as he scored 16 points and was ably supported by Manjeet .<\/p>\n
For Dabang Delhi, Naveen Kumar was the star performer as he scored 15 raid points and almost led his team to a victory.<\/p>\n
But Dabang Delhi would rue the missed opportunities as they were in control for most part of the match.<\/p>\n
Narwal opened Patna Pirates\u2019 account in the second minute with a successful raid. It was an evenly contested affair in the first 10 minutes with both the teams trading raid and tackle points.<\/p>\n
Dabang Delhi scored a raid point through Rajesh Narwal in the 10th minute as they trailed 7-8.<\/p>\n
Manjeet made a brilliant super raid as Patna Pirates led 11-7 and reduced Dabang Delhi to just two men.<\/p>\n
Dabang Delhi averted an all out as Naveen Kumar got a two-point raid and trailed 10-12.<\/p>\n
Patna Pirates finally inflicted an all out in the 13th minute to extend the lead to 16-10.<\/p>\n
In the last five minutes of the first half, Dabang Delhi fought back with their defence getting two tackle points as they trailed 15-17.<\/p>\n
Patna Pirates were reduced to two men as Dabang Delhi ended the first half trailing by just one point.<\/p>\n
Dabang Delhi inflicted an all out in the 21st minute to lead 21-19. Pardeep made a super raid in the 23rd minute to level the match at 23-23 for Patna Pirates.<\/p>\n
Dabang Delhi quickly took a three-point lead with tackles and raids as they led 26-23 after 26 minutes.<\/p>\n
Patna Pirates were being led ably by Naveen Kumar\u2019s raiding endeavours throughout the match. With less than seven minutes to go, Dabang Delhi led 30-26.<\/p>\n
Both Pardeep and Naveen Kumar kept picking up raid points to keep their teams into the match.<\/p>\n
Dabang Delhi held the edge as they led 33-31 with just over three minutes to go. Pardeep got another raid point in the 38th minute as Patna Pirates trailed 32-33. Patna Pirates defence made a critical tackle to send Naveen Kumar to the bench as they levelled the match at 33-33.<\/p>\n
Patna Pirates inflicted an all out with just two minutes to go and led 36-33.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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