The Bengal Warriors emerged victorious in a thrilling encounter against the Tamil Thalaivas, winning 48-38 at the Shree Kanteerava Indoor Stadium in Bengaluru. The Warriors dominated the match particularly in the second half showcasing impressive raiding and defensive skills.
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Bengal Warriors Control the Match:
The Warriors started the match strong establishing a comfortable lead in the first half. Maninder Singh led the charge in the raiding department scoring 13 points with a successful raid percentage of 60.47%. The Warriors defense anchored by Shubham Shinde was also on top form restricting the Thalaivas to just 21 points in the first half.
Second Half Domination:
The Warriors continued their impressive performance in the second half inflicting four all-outs on the Thalaivas. Shrikant Jadhav and Aditya S. Shinde provided valuable support to Maninder Singh in the raiding department scoring a combined 2 points. The Warriors defense remained resolute led by Shubham Shinde with 10 tackle points.
Turning Point:
The turning point of the match came in the second half when the Warriors inflicted two consecutive all-outs on the Thalaivas. This gave them a significant advantage and they were able to control the tempo of the game for the remainder of the match.
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Bengal Warriors vs Tamil Thalaivas – Scorecard and Starter Lineups
Match: Bengal Warriors vs Tamil Thalaivas
Venue: Shree Kanteerava Indoor Stadium, Bengaluru
Result: Bengal Warriors win 48-38
Scorecard
| Team | Points | All-Outs | Super Raids | Successful Raids | Raid Success Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bengal Warriors | 48 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 44.19% |
| Tamil Thalaivas | 38 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 34.88% |
Bengal Warriors Starter Lineups
| Player | Position | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Maninder Singh | Raider | 16 |
| Shrikant Jadhav | Raider | 2 |
| Shubham Shinde | Defender | 11 |
| Vaibhav Garje | Defender | 1 |
| Aditya S. Shinde | All-Rounder | 2 |
| Nitin Kumar | Defender | 0 |
| Darpan | All-Rounder | 0 |
Tamil Thalaivas Starter Lineups
| Player | Position | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Ajinkya Ashok Pawar | Raider | 8 |
| M. Abishek | All-Rounder | 0 |
| Sagar | All-Rounder | 3 |
| Mohit-II | Defender | 2 |
| Sahil Singh | Defender | 3 |
| Nitin Singh | Raider | 2 |
| Narender | Raider | 13 |
Key Players:
- Maninder Singh (Bengal Warriors): The star raider for the Warriors, scoring a total of 16 points with a successful raid percentage of 60.47%.
- Shubham Shinde (Bengal Warriors): Anchored the Warriors’ defense with 10 tackle points with 1 bonus point and played a crucial role in restricting the Thalaivas scoring.
- Narender (Tamil Thalaivas): Despite the loss Narender was impressive for the Thalaivas with 13 points.
- Ajinkya Ashok Pawar (Tamil Thalaivas): Provided valuable support to Narender in the raiding department scoring 8 points.
Fan Voice:
The fans were treated to a thrilling encounter with both teams displaying their attacking and defensive skills. The crowd was particularly impressed by the performances of Maninder Singh and Shubham Shinde for the Warriors and Narender for the Thalaivas. The high-scoring match kept the fans on the edge of their seats until the final whistle.
This victory marks the Bengal Warriors continued dominance in the Pro Kabaddi League. They will look to continue their winning streak in their upcoming matches. The Tamil Thalaivas on the other hand, will need to go back to the drawing board and address their defensive weaknesses.
Here are some additional details about the match:
- Total Points: Bengal Warriors 48, Tamil Thalaivas 38
- Raid Points: Bengal Warriors 26, Tamil Thalaivas 21
- Tackle Points: Bengal Warriors 22, Tamil Thalaivas 17
- All-Outs: Bengal Warriors 6, Tamil Thalaivas 4
- Successful Raids: Warriors 19, Thalaivas 15
- Super Raids: Warriors 2, Thalaivas 0
This match was a testament to the Bengal Warriors strong performance on both the raiding and defensive fronts. Their ability to capitalize on the Thalaivas weaknesses ultimately led them to victory.