Tamil Thalaivas beat Patna Pirates 40-37

Pune, Oct 14 (PTI) Tamil Thalaivas produced a terrificfirst half performance to beat Patna Pirates 40-37 in a ProKabaddi League Season 5 match here...
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Pune, Oct 14 (PTI) Tamil Thalaivas produced a terrificfirst half performance to beat Patna Pirates 40-37 in a ProKabaddi League Season 5 match here today.

Pardeep Narwal scored 20 points for Patna Pirates but hiseffort went in vain. Ajay Thakur scored 14 points for TamilThalaivas and made crucial raids for his team.

Tamil Thalaivas made a strong start and led 4-0 after twominutes. Thalaivas defence kept Pardeep Narwal quiet for thefirst few minutes of the match.

Monu Goyat scored a raid point in the third minute toopen Patna Pirates' account. Ajay Thakur scored a raid pointin the fourth minute to give Tamil Thalaivas 6-1 lead.

Thalaivas inflicted an all-out in the fifth minute tolead 9-2. Pardeep Narwal scored with a raid in the seventhminute as Patna Pirates trailed 4-12. Ajay Thakur scored twopoints with a raid to give Tamil Thalaivas 18-6 in the 10thminute.

Tamil Thalaivas inflicted another all-out in the 15thminute to lead 25-11. Tamil Thalaivas went into the breakleading 29-12.

Patna Pirates began the second half strongly as theyscored five points in the first four minutes of the secondhalf to trail 17-29. Pardeep Narwal scored with a two-pointraid in the 30th minute as Patna Pirates trailed 23-32.

Ajay Thakur scored with a two-point raid in the 31stminute to give Tamil Thalaivas 34-23. Patna Pirates inflictedan all out in the 33rd minute to trail 27-34.

Patna Pirates made a fight out of the game as they triedtheir best to make a comeback. Pardeep Narwal scored raidpoints and was ably supported by Monu Goyat but they fellshort.

Tamil Thalaivas kept their calm and held their nerve towin 40-37. PTI PDSPDS.

This is unedited, unformatted feed from the Press Trust of India wire.

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