Patna Pirates inflicted a crushing 44-23 defeat on U Mumba to climb to fourth spot in the standings and inch closer to a Pro Kabaddi League Season 10 playoffs spot in Kolkata on Saturday. (More Kabaddi News)
🥃Mayur Kadam and Krishan pulled off tackle points as the Pirates inched ahead 3-1 in the fourth minute. Sudhakar also joined the party with a double-point raid and helped the Pirates extend their lead further.
Jai Bhagwan tried to break through the Patna defence, but the Pirates🐭 stood tall and held the lead at 9-6 in the 11th minute.
🌳Babu M tackled Amirmohammad Zafardanesh and reduced the U Mumba side to just two members in the 14th minute. The Pirates rode on the momentum and inflicted an 'all out' soon after to take a 15-8 lead.
ꦜSudhakar continued to showcase his brilliance as the Pirates kept forging ahead. The teams went into the break with the Patna side leading 19-10.
🍷Krishan picked up a couple of tackle points in the opening minutes of the second half as the Pirates continued to dominate at 21-13.
🅺Sachin effected a fine raid and reduced the Mumbai side to just three members in the 28th minute.
🎐The Pirates inflicted another 'all out' in the 35th minute to extend their lead further at 33-19.