The Noida Indoor Stadium witnessed a captivating Pro Kabaddi League encounter tonight as Dabang Delhi KC overcame a spirited U.P. Yoddhas challenge to triumph 35-25. The victory propelled Delhi further up the standings while the Yoddhas were left to rue missed opportunities in the dying moments.
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Manjeet Leads Delhi’s Charge
Dabang Delhi KC’s offensive spearhead was Manjeet who amassed a commendable 6 points with his aggressive raids and precise touches. Ashu Malik also chipped in with 11 points offering valuable support to Manjeet. The Delhi defense marshaled by Ashish and Yogesh proved equally effective contributing 5 and 3 tackle points respectively.
Yoddhas Struggle to Find Momentum
Despite a valiant effort from Pardeep Narwal who scored 7 points with his trademark dashes the U.P. Yoddhas simply couldn’t match Delhi’s consistency. Surender Gill and Sumit were the only other bright spots for the Yoddhas scoring 4 and 7 points respectively. However, their teammates failed to provide adequate support leading to the defeat.
Turning Point: Crucial All-Out in Second Half
The turning point of the match came in the second half when Dabang Delhi KC inflicted an all-out on the Yoddhas with just a few minutes remaining. This decisive maneuver swung the momentum definitively in Delhi’s favor leaving the Yoddhas with an insurmountable mountain to climb.
Key Stats and Analysis
- Dabang Delhi KC’s superior tackle success rate (41.46% vs. Yoddhas’ 32.5%) proved crucial in the outcome of the match.
- Both teams had similar raid success rates (around 36.5%) but Delhi’s two all-outs made the difference.
- Manjeet’s 6-point performance for Delhi stood out while Ashish’s 5 tackle points showcased their defensive strength.
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Post-Match Reactions
“We knew the Yoddhas would be tough opponents but we kept our composure and stuck to our strategy” said a jubilant Manjeet Delhi’s star raider. “This victory is a huge boost for our confidence.”
“We fought hard but some crucial mistakes cost us the match” admitted Pardeep Narwal, the Yoddhas’ captain. “We need to learn from our errors and come back stronger in the next game.”
U.P. Yoddhas vs Dabang Delhi K.C. Scorecard
| Team | Raid Points | Tackle Points | All-Out Points | Extra Points | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.P. Yoddhas | 15 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 25 |
| Dabang Delhi K.C. | 20 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 35 |
Raiders
| Player | Team | Points | Successful Raids | Unsuccessful Raids | Super Raids |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pardeep Narwal | U.P. Yoddhas | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Surender Gill | U.P. Yoddhas | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Manjeet | Dabang Delhi K.C. | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Ashu Malik | Dabang Delhi K.C. | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| Meetu Sharma | Dabang Delhi K.C. | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Tacklers
| Player | Team | Points | Successful Tackles | Unsuccessful Tackles | Super Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sumit | U.P. Yoddhas | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Nitesh Kumar | U.P. Yoddhas | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashish | Dabang Delhi K.C. | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Yogesh | Dabang Delhi K.C. | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Vikrant | Dabang Delhi K.C. | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Additional Informations
- Dabang Delhi K.C. inflicted two all-outs on U.P. Yoddhas, which proved to be the deciding factor in the match.
- Both teams had similar raid success rates (around 36.5%) but Dabang Delhi K.C.’s superior tackle points (18 vs 15) gave them the edge.
- This table summarizes the key scorecard information for the match. For more details you can refer to the text version you provided.