Sports Desk, AnyTV, New Delhi
Published by: Rajeev Rai
Updated Sat, 26 Feb 2022 12:47 AM IST
Summary
The team of Dabang Delhi has won the title of the eighth season of Pro Kabaddi League. Delhi’s team captured the title for the first time by defeating the most successful team of the league and three-time champion Patna Pirates 37-36 in the title match.
The team of Dabang Delhi has won the title of the eighth season of Pro Kabaddi League. Delhi’s team captured the title for the first time by defeating the most successful team of the league and three-time champion Patna Pirates 37-36 in the title match.
All-rounder Vijay (14 points) and raider Naveen Kumar (13 points) played brilliantly as Dabang Delhi thrashed Patna in a thrilling final here on Friday. For Patna, Sachin scored 10 and Guman Singh scored nine points but the team had to bear the brunt of a strategic mistake in the last minute. Patna’s team ended all their substitutions in the 34th minute of the match, leaving their top three raiders Sachin, Guman and Prashant Kumar on the bench in the last six minutes.
From the beginning of the match, both the teams were in a tight match and after the first three minutes, both the teams were tied with three points each, but Patna took advantage of the weakness of Delhi’s defense and got the team out to 12-9. Gained the lead. Patna team was ahead 17-15 at the time of intermission. Even after the intermission, there were ups and downs in the match. Patna continued to collect points in the absence of top raiders in the last minutes but Naveen Kumar smashed Patna’s dream of becoming champions for the fourth time by collecting the last points.
Expansion
The team of Dabang Delhi has won the title of the eighth season of Pro Kabaddi League. Delhi’s team captured the title for the first time by defeating the most successful team of the league and three-time champion Patna Pirates 37-36 in the title match.
All-rounder Vijay (14 points) and raider Naveen Kumar (13 points) played brilliantly as Dabang Delhi thrashed Patna in a thrilling final here on Friday. For Patna, Sachin scored 10 and Guman Singh scored nine points but the team had to bear the brunt of a strategic mistake in the last minute. Patna’s team ended all their substitutions in the 34th minute of the match, leaving their top three raiders Sachin, Guman and Prashant Kumar on the bench in the last six minutes.
From the beginning of the match, both the teams were in a tight match and after the first three minutes, both the teams were tied with three points each, but Patna took advantage of the weakness of Delhi’s defense and got the team out to 12-9. Gained the lead. Patna team was ahead 17-15 at the time of intermission. Even after the intermission, there were ups and downs in the match. Patna continued to collect points in the absence of top raiders in the last minutes but Naveen Kumar smashed Patna’s dream of becoming champions for the fourth time by collecting the last points.