PKL 10: Haryana Steelers stage epic comeback to beat Gujarat Giants 34-30
Mohit and Mohit Nandal's four points apiece and a defence that took an outstanding 14 tackle points roused the Haryana Steelers to fourth on the table.
Mohit and Mohit Nandal's four points apiece and a defence that took an outstanding 14 tackle points roused the Haryana Steelers to fourth on the table.
The game began on a cagey note, as only five points were scored in the opening five minutes.
Skipper Jaideep Dahiya starred as Haryana Steelers cruised to a 42-29 victory over Tamil Thalaivas in their Pro Kabaddi League Season 10 match at the SDAT Multipurpose Indoor Stadium on Monday.
Narwal became the first player to record 80 Super 10s in PKL during U.P. Yoddhas' match against Haryana Steelers in Ahmedabad.
With Bengaluru securing a spot in the playoff, the last spot will now be closely fought between UP Yoddha and Telugu Titans.
Steelers' Vikas Kandola thrilled the audience with his Super 10 as the home side produced a successful tackle in the dying moments of the game to bag the nail-biter.
The first half was completely dominated by the Gujarat side, which came as no surprise considering the winless run of Thalaivas.
Despite the loss, Patna moved a place ahead in the team points-table to be at the ninth spot with 39 points, keeping their playoffs hopes alive.
Bengal's dominance wasn't limited to their raids, their aggressive approach in defence paid rich dividends.
U Mumba will take positives from the match despite the defeat with Arjun Deshwal impressing with a career-best tally of 14 raid points (15 in total).
