Pro Kabaddi League Highlights PKL 2024: Devank, Ayan guide Patna Pirates to second spot with win over Bengal Warriorz; Naveen helps Dabang Delhi win over Tamil Thalaivas
Pro Kabaddi League Highlights PKL 2024: Devank, Ayan guide Patna Pirates to second spot with win over Bengal Warriorz; Naveen helps Dabang Delhi win over Tamil Thalaivas
Dabang Delhi K.C. remained unbeaten in the Noida leg of Pro Kabaddi League season 11 after their excellent 32-21 win over the Tamil Thalaivas at the Noida Indoor Stadium. In what was the penultimate match of the Noida leg, Naveen Kumar’s 11 raid points – his second Super 10 of the season – propelled the team to second place on the points table heading into Pune.
However, Delhi soon slid to third place on the points table after the Patna Pirates narrowly defeated the Bengal Warriorz 38-35, following Maninder’s 1500-point raid, thanks to super raids by Devank and Ayan.
A surrender by Ankit against Pranay Rane concludes proceedings for the evening.
Maninder is stopped by Gurdeep.
Ayan is unsuccessful with a DOD raid with Sagar Kumar doing his bit.
Maninder gets two points, a bonus and gets Deepak out.
Maninder becomes the second raider to cross 1500 raider points after he secured a bonus with the scoreline reading 31-37 in favour of Pirates.
Nitin steps out of the lobby without any touch.
Devank comes in only to out Mayur Kadam.
Arkam Shaikh, Deepak are send packing with Vishwas S making use of the DOD raid.
SUPER TACKLE! DOD raid with another super tackle as Mayur Kadam’s ankle hold on Ayan.
SUPER TACKLE! Yet another super tackle by the Warriorz, this time its Fazel who’s thigh hold keeps Devank pinned down. However, a replay shows Fazel’s leg might have just crossed the endline before the tackle. No change in score line as the referees stick to their original decisions.
SUPER TACKLE for Warriorz as Sagar Kumar along with Fazel put an end to Devank’s scoring streak. This is soon followed by Maninder’s failure to get past Deepak.
Maninder and Devank trade points, while the former gets his off bonus but the latter ousts Nitesh Kumar.
Devank evades Siddhesh Tatkare’s grasp with no defence attempts from other Warriorz.
Devank gets another bonus. Back-to-back points for Devank.
Devank manages a bonus point and Mayur Kadam with Maninder’s bonus.
After Ayan send Sagar Kumar to the bench with his raid. Nitin Kumar gets a bonus but the inevitable ALL OUT is inflicted courtesy Deepak.
Nitin Kumar capitalises on Shubham Shinde’s mistake to attempt an ankle hold and saves Warriorz from an impending all out.
SUPER RAID! AYAN STARTS WITH A THREE-POINT RAID! Nitesh Kumar, Maninder Singh, Siddhesh Tatkare sent out by Ayan immediately after the half time.
SUPER RAID FOR DEVANK! A bonus for Devank followed by Fazel Atrachali’s attempt to hold his leg and Mayur Kadam trying to block him with arms on the raider’s waist. The tries are in vain as the best raider of the season manages to find his way out to the midline.
Deepak tries to push Nitin Kumar out of the lobby but fails to execute it.
Sagar Kumar ties to go for the ankle and touches Ayan’s leg as the raider swiftly goes past the defender.
DOD raid! SUPER TACKLE… Shubham Shinde tackles Maninder with the help of Ankit.
Sudhakar M is grabbed by Siddhesh Tatkare over his shoulder and is kept down after the whistle is blown.
SUPER TACKLE!! Ankit dives to get a hold of Nitin Kumar’s ankle and stop him with the help of two of his teammates.
Green card awarded to the Warriorz for jersey pulling but it doesnt change Devank’s fate as he is sent out with Sagar Kumar ankle hold.
Pranay Rane levels things for Warriorz as Shubham Shinde, Ayan are sent out in a DOD Raid.
Ayan grabs Siddhesh Tatkare with him on his raid to send the Warriorz’ defender to the bench.
Devank gets a toe touch on Fazel, who stood unaware and was later sent to the bench after seeming visibly angry.
Nitesh Kumar stops an attempted jump from Sandeep to equalise the points.
Deepak finally gets better of Maninder as he pulls the raider to his side.
Fazel blocks Ayan from reaching the midline.
Maninder Singh and Sandeep’s raid results in unsuccessful attempts.
Maninder gets a bonus and sends Deepak out. Devank returns the favour with Mayur Kadam sent to the bench.
Ayan gets bonus and escapes from Nitesh Kumar’s grasp.
Nitin gets Shubham Shinde, who was standing out of position.
Maninder and Devank trade bonus points.
Devank returns to the Pirates team with Nitesh Kumar sent to the bench.
Maninder turns Deepak’s block to child play.
Patna Pirates team won the toss and selected Choice of court: Right
Bengal Warriorz – Fazel Atrachali, Nitesh Kumar, Nitin Kumar, Maninder Singh, Siddhesh Tatkare, Mayur Kadam, Sagar Kumar
Patna Pirates – Ankit, Devank, Ayan, Deepak Singh, Sandeep Kumar, Arkam Shaikh, Shubham
Bengal Warriorz head into this contest after a defeat against Gujarat Giants 37-39.
Patna Pirates, on the other hand, won its last match against Bengaluru Bulls with a 54-29 scoreline.
Bengal Warriorz has faced Patna Pirates 24 times in the history of PKL.
Patna Pirates leads the head to head record, winning 15 times while Bengal Warriorz has returned with a victory on 6 occasions. Three matches between these teams ended in ties.
With the 32-21 win over Tamil Thalaivas, Dabang Delhi climbed to the second spot in the points table courtesy a super raid by Naveen Kumar that changes the momentum of the game and Delhi’s fortune.
Aashish gets Yogesh with a swift touch.
Naveen baits Amir Hossein Bastami and gets better of the Iranian by shaking his leg away from the grasp.
Rahul’s ankle hold against Sachin in the left corner despite the raider struggling to get his way sees the other defenders come to help and pin him.
Sachin secures a bonus.
Ashu gets two on his way back to send Moein Shafaghi, Himanshu to the bench.
Moein Shafaghi wrestles with Sandeep, who tries to stop the raider with a block and touch the midline.
Yogesh gets greedy with a tackle and Himanshu takes advantage.
Ashu manages to go through Nitesh Kumar’s defence in a DOD raid.
A 10 point lead by Delhi in the last 10 mins after Ranjith Chandran and Moein Shafaghi’s unsuccessful raids.
Rahul tackles Ranjith Chandran AND IT’S AN ALL OUT INFLICTED TO TAMIL THALAIVAS!.
SUPER RAID!! OUT OF NOWHERE. NAVEEN KUMAR GETS MOEIN WITH A TOE TOUCH AND THREE OTHERS INCLUDING Aashish, Amir Hossein Bastami, Abhishek Manokaran IN THE PROCESS.
Ashu Malik gets his second raid point with a running hand touch on Nitesh Kumar.
Sandeep makes a mistake as Moein Shafaghi gets through.
Naveen gets a running hand touch on Ronak with his quick speed in a DOD raid situation.
Sachin Tanwar is taken down by Yogesh with help from his fellow Delhi teammates as the raider kicks and tries to free himself a SUPER TACKLE is ensued.
Two DOD raids, this time one successful, one failed. Ashish is tackled by Nitesh Kumar, while Sachin escapes from Ashish’s grasp.
Two DOD raids, same results, both raiders pinned to the ground with strong defence. A trade of points.
A DOD raid is capitalised by Mohit as Sachin errs.
SUPER TACKLE! Moein Shafaghi is held by Gaurav with support from Sandeep and Yogesh in a DOD raid attempt.
Moein Shafaghi gets Naveen Kumar’s ankle and sending the raider in a frenzy and unable to move around.
Sachin, the most expensive PKL 11 player, gets a running hand touch on Ashish.
Ashu Malik is blocked by Moein Shafaghi and pinned to the ground.
Moein Shafaghi sends Ashish to the bench, a raid before the defender got a green card when the former got a bonus.
Naveen gets a sliding toe touch on Nitesh.
Ranjith Chandran and Ashu Malik fail in their respective raids.
Naveen picks up his fourth raid point with Aashish being sent out to the bench. A green card warning issued to the No 4 jersey of the Thalaivas.
This time Moein Shafaghi is stopped by Sandeep but a defender steps down during the tackle.
Moein Shafaghi ousts the star defender Yogesh, followed with a bonus by Naveen.
An equaliser for Delhi as Ashu’s acrobatic moves saves him from Amir Hossein Bastami in a DOD raid situation.
Do-or-die raid! Vishal Chahal tries to jump past a defender but hurts himself in the process. He seems to have landed wrong and Yogesh isnt someone to err when a chance is presented.
After a bonus by Ranjith Chandran, Naveen this time doesnt get past Amir Hossein Bastami after a bonus as the Iranian wraps his arms around the raiders waist halting his movement. The raider toes the white midline but doesnt go past it after fellow Thalaivas defenders join in.
Noida crowd cheers on as Naveen slides one toe touch across Moein Shafaghi without anyone catching him.
First successful tackle of the match as Ashu Malik targets the right corner but is caught by Amir Hossein Bastami.
Moein Shafaghi easily picks up Yogesh and moves forward to the midline.
Dabang Delhi K.C. team won the toss and selected Choice of court: Right
The previous contest between Tamil Thalaivas and Dabang Delhi K. C. ended in favour of the latter. They won 39-26 earlier in Season 11.
Tamil Thalaivas has faced Dabang Delhi K. C. 11 times in PKL history.
Dabang Delhi K. C. leads the head-to-head record, winning 7 times while Tamil Thalaivas has returned with a victory on 2 occasions. Two matches between these teams ended in ties.
Tamil Thalaivas heads into this fixture on the back of a defeat against Haryana Steelers 30-42.
Dabang Delhi K. C., on the other hand, played out a 39-39 tie against Patna Pirates in their last match.
Tamil Thalaivas:
Vishal Chahal, Nitesh Kumar, Aashish, Ronak, Moein Shafaghi, Amir Hossein, Ranjith Chandran
Dabang Delhi:
Gaurav Chhillar, Ashish, Yogesh, Naveen Kumar, Ashish, Sandeep, Ashu Malik
You can catch all the LIVE action from Pro Kabaddi Season 11 on the Star Sports Network and on Disney+ hotstar.
Hello and welcome to live coverage of the Pro Kabaddi League. Today, we have two exciting games in store for us. Tamil Thalaivas will take on Dabang Delhi KC in the first match of the day, while Bengal Warriorz faces Patna Pirates next.