The Bengaluru Bulls staged a thrilling comeback to defeat Dabang Delhi K.C. 34-33, marking their first win of PKL Season 11 with standout performances from Jai Bhagwan and Pardeep Narwal.
The Bengaluru Bulls pulled off a memorable comeback, defeating Dabang Delhi K.C. in a thrilling Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) match at the GMCB Indoor Stadium in Gachibowli, Hyderabad. The Bulls clinched victory with a score of 34-33, marking their first win of PKL Season 11.
Dabang Delhi K.C. began the match strongly, quickly establishing a lead. The Bengaluru Bulls struggled to penetrate their opponents’ defence, allowing Dabang Delhi K.C. to build on their advantage.
Ashu Malik’s dominance
As the first half progressed, Ashu Malik orchestrated the play for Dabang Delhi K.C., leading them to a 3-point lead midway through the half. With 8 minutes remaining, Brijendra Chaudhary inflicted an all out on the Bengaluru Bulls, further extending Dabang Delhi K.C.’s lead. By the 15-minute mark, Ashu Malik had already completed his Super 10, while the Bulls found it challenging to score. At halftime, Dabang Delhi K.C. led 22-14.
After the break, the Bengaluru Bulls emerged with renewed energy, mounting a comeback. Initially, they gained momentum, but Dabang Delhi K.C. quickly regrouped as Sandeep and Vinay began scoring vital points. By the 30-minute mark, Dabang Delhi K.C. maintained a 27-22 lead.
Jai Bhagwan and Pardeep Narwal shine
With Jai Bhagwan achieving a Super 10, the Bengaluru Bulls continued to pressure Dabang Delhi K.C., narrowing the gap to just 2 points. In the final 2 minutes, Pardeep Narwal made a critical impact, inflicting an ALL OUT on Dabang Delhi K.C. and giving the Bulls a narrow 1-point lead, igniting hope for a much-needed victory.
Bulls hold on for a historic win
The Bengaluru Bulls held on to their lead, securing a thrilling win. Jai Bhagwan was the standout performer with 11 points, while Pardeep Narwal contributed 7 points to the team’s success.
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