When just 30 seconds were left on the clock, Kandola pulled off a brilliant raid and helped Haryana level the score at 24-24.
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The Haryana Steelers and U Mumba played out an exciting game in Pro Kabaddi League Season 8 on Tuesday, which ended in a tie. The U Mumba side attained momentum and were in the lead for the most part of the second half, however, the Haryana Steelers fought hard and eventually the two teams were locked at 24-24 when the final whistle was blown. Haryana and U Mumba were neck-and-neck in the opening minutes of the match, however, U Mumba took the lead at 4-3 in the 14th minute.
Both the teams continued to play out a close contest until the Haryana side gained momentum in the 15th minute and led at 10-8. The Steelers carried out a fantastic tackle in the 18th minute and kept their lead at 11-9. Moments later, the Haryana side effected another tackle and recorded a three-point lead at 12-9. The U Mumba side carried out a tackle in the last few seconds of the first half as the two sides went into the break with Haryana leading at 12-10.
The Steelers rode on the momentum and effected a fantastic tackle in the 24th minute as they led at 14-11. The Haryana defense unit kept pulling off tackles and helped its team continue forging ahead. The U Mumba team carried out a tackle and a raid in the 28th minute and reduced Haryana’s lead. Moments later, the U Mumba side levelled the scores at 15-15. In the 31st minute, U Mumba carried out an All Out and took a three-point lead at 19-16.
Rohit Gulia pulled off a fantastic raid in the 33rd minute as Haryana got close to U Mumba’s score. However, the U Mumba side kept picking up points and held its lead. Vinay effected a fantastic raid in the 38th minute, but U Mumba stayed in the lead at 22-21. Haryana kept fighting and stayed in the contest until the last minute of the match. When just 30 seconds were left on the clock, Kandola pulled off a brilliant raid and helped Haryana level the score at 24-24.
UP Yoddha, the GMR Group owned franchise in the Pro Kabaddi League, lost to Tamil Thalaivas in their 6th match of the PKL 8 at Grand Whitefield Bengaluru. UP Yoddha gave away crucial points in the first half as the Thalaivas raced ahead and led 10-21. However, UP Yoddha tried to make a comeback in the second by inflicting two back to back super tackles followed by a multi-point raid by Surender Gill which earned them 6 points in the first 3 minutes. UP Yoddha fought back but couldn’t reduce the deficit as the match ended 33-39 in favour of the Thalaivas.
Surender Gill was the star player for UP Yoddha securing almost 50% of the points as he led the scoring chart with 14 points and got his 2nd Super 10 in the PKL. UP Yoddha will be facing Dabang Delhi K.C. next on 8th January.
