New Delhi: Pankaj Mohite starred for the Puneri Paltan while Bhavani Rajput shone for the UP Yoddhas as the two teams played out a thrilling 29-29 draw in the first match of Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) 2024 on Tuesday, November 19. Later, Patna Pirates produced a comprehensive all-round effort to thrash Bengaluru Bulls 54-31 in the second game of the night.
Bhavani Rajput completed a ‘Super 10’ for the UP Yoddas and was their best raider in the game with 10 points. He was well supported by all-rounder Bharat and fellow-raider Keshav Kumar, who scored 7 points between them in the game. Mohite, on the other hand, finished with 9 points to ensure a tie for the Puneri Paltan.
Raider V Ajith Kumar also performed well for the Paltan as he secured 5 points with his heroics. In the defence, Gaurav Khatri and Mohit shone on their respective flanks to keep things tight and help their side finish with a draw. Puneri Paltan remained in the 4th spot on the PKL 11 points table after the draw while UP Yoddhas also remained at the 9th spot.
Updated PKL 11 points table:
Position
Teams
GP
W
L
D
PD
Pts
1
Haryana Steelers
11
8
3
0
37
41
2
U Mumba
11
7
3
1
-2
39
3
Patna Pirates
11
7
4
0
56
38
4
Puneri Paltan
11
5
3
3
57
37
5
Jaipur Pink Panthers
10
6
3
1
39
35
6
Dabang Delhi
11
5
5
1
5
32
7
Telugu Titans
10
6
4
0
-18
32
8
Tamil Thalaivas
11
4
6
1
24
28
9
UP Yoddhas
10
4
5
1
23
28
10
Bengal Warriorz
10
3
5
2
-47
23
11
Bengaluru Bulls
12
2
10
0
-77
12
12
Gujarat Giants
10
2
8
0
-77
12
Patna Pirates make light work of Bengaluru Bulls
Patna Pirates were at their clinical best against struggling Bengaluru Bulls in the second game of the night as they hammered them 54-31 in match no.64 of PKL 11 at the Noida Indoor Stadium. Raiders Devank and Ayan scored Super 10s apiece for the Patna Pirates to help them comfortably trounce Bulls, who have managed only 2 victories now in 12 matches so far this season.
Puneri Paltan played out a draw against UP Yoddhas before Bengaluru Bulls thrashed Patna Pirates in the Pro Kabaddi League 2024 on Tuesday. Check out the updated PKL 11 points table. Kabaddi Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Cricket Live Score, Sports Breaking News from Sports Today
