19'
Neeraj Kumar raids unsuccessfully.
PP
25 - 41
TT
19'
Empty raid by Mohit-II.
PP
25 - 40
TT
19'
Manjeet raids unsuccessfully.
PP
25 - 40
TT
18'
Empty raid by Mohit-II.
PP
25 - 39
TT
18'
Manjeet raids successfully.
PP
25 - 39
TT
17'
Ajinkya Ashok Pawar raids successfully.
PP
24 - 39
TT
17'
Manjeet raids successfully.
PP
24 - 38
TT
17'
Patna Pirates timeout.
PP
23 - 38
TT
17'
Empty raid by Ajinkya Ashok Pawar.
PP
23 - 38
TT
16'
Sachin Tanwar raids unsuccessfully.
PP
23 - 38
TT
16'
Empty raid by Ajinkya Ashok Pawar.
PP
23 - 37
TT
15'
Sudhakar M raids unsuccessfully.
PP
23 - 37
TT
15'
Tamil Thalaivas substitution M. Abishek IN Narender OUT.
PP
23 - 35
TT
14'
Ajinkya Ashok Pawar raids successfully.
PP
23 - 35
TT
14'
Tamil Thalaivas timeout.
PP
23 - 34
TT
14'
Sudhakar M raids successfully.
PP
23 - 34
TT
14'
Ajinkya Ashok Pawar raids successfully.
PP
22 - 34
TT
13'
Sachin Tanwar raids successfully.
PP
22 - 33
TT
13'
Tamil Thalaivas substitution Amirhossein Bastami IN Vishal Chahal OUT.
PP
20 - 33
TT
13'
Ajinkya Ashok Pawar raids successfully.
PP
20 - 33
TT
12'
Sudhakar M raids successfully.
PP
20 - 32
TT
12'
Ajinkya Ashok Pawar raids successfully.
PP
19 - 32
TT
12'
Tamil Thalaivas substitution Ajinkya Ashok Pawar IN M. Abishek OUT.
PP
19 - 31
TT
12'
Patna Pirates substitution Manish IN Kunal Mehta OUT.
PP
19 - 31
TT
11'
Sudhakar M raids successfully.
PP
19 - 31
TT
11'
Empty raid by Narender .
PP
18 - 31
TT
10'
Sudhakar M raids successfully.
PP
18 - 31
TT
10'
Umpire timeout.
PP
17 - 31
TT
10'
Empty raid by Himanshu IX.
PP
17 - 31
TT
9'
Sudhakar M raids successfully.
PP
17 - 31
TT
9'
Vishal Chahal raids unsuccessfully.
PP
16 - 31
TT
8'
Kunal Mehta raids unsuccessfully.
PP
14 - 31
TT
8'
Empty raid by Vishal Chahal .
PP
14 - 30
TT
7'
Empty raid by Kunal Mehta.
PP
14 - 30
TT
7'
Patna Pirates substitution Kunal Mehta IN Manish OUT.
PP
14 - 30
TT
7'
Narender raids unsuccessfully.
PP
14 - 30
TT
7'
Empty raid by Neeraj Kumar.
PP
12 - 30
TT
6'
Empty raid by Narender .
PP
12 - 30
TT
6'
Sachin Tanwar raids unsuccessfully.
PP
12 - 30
TT
5'
Empty raid by Himanshu IX.
PP
12 - 29
TT
5'
Tamil Thalaivas substitution Vishal Chahal IN Ajinkya Ashok Pawar OUT.
PP
12 - 29
TT
5'
Manjeet raids unsuccessfully.
PP
12 - 29
TT
4'
Ajinkya Ashok Pawar raids unsuccessfully.
PP
12 - 28
TT
3'
Sudhakar M raids unsuccessfully.
PP
11 - 28
TT
3'
Narender raids successfully.
PP
11 - 27
TT
2'
Sachin Tanwar raids unsuccessfully.
PP
11 - 26
TT
2'
Patna Pirates substitution Manish IN Rohit OUT.
PP
11 - 25
TT
2'
Ajinkya Ashok Pawar raids successfully.
PP
11 - 25
TT
1'
Neeraj Kumar raids unsuccessfully.
PP
11 - 22
TT
1'
Ajinkya Ashok Pawar raids successfully.
PP
11 - 21
TT
1'
Empty raid by Rohit.
PP
11 - 20
TT
0'
Empty raid by Narender .
PP
11 - 20
TT
0'
Empty raid by Rohit.
PP
11 - 20
TT
0'
Empty raid by Ajinkya Ashok Pawar.
PP
11 - 20
TT
Half Time
19'
Patna Pirates substitution Rohit IN Manish OUT.
PP
11 - 20
TT
19'
Empty raid by Neeraj Kumar.
PP
11 - 20
TT
19'
Ajinkya Ashok Pawar raids successfully.
PP
11 - 20
TT
18'
Empty raid by Neeraj Kumar.
PP
11 - 19
TT
18'
Empty raid by Himanshu IX.
PP
11 - 19
TT
18'
Sudhakar M raids unsuccessfully.
PP
11 - 19
TT
17'
Empty raid by Himanshu IX.
PP
11 - 18
TT
17'
Sachin Tanwar raids unsuccessfully.
PP
11 - 18
TT
16'
Narender raids unsuccessfully.
PP
11 - 17
TT
16'
Empty raid by Neeraj Kumar.
PP
10 - 17
TT
16'
Empty raid by Narender .
PP
10 - 17
TT
15'
Empty raid by Sudhakar M.
PP
10 - 17
TT
15'
Empty raid by Himanshu IX.
PP
10 - 17
TT
14'
Manjeet raids unsuccessfully.
PP
10 - 17
TT
14'
Ajinkya Ashok Pawar raids unsuccessfully.
PP
10 - 16
TT
13'
Manjeet raids successfully.
PP
9 - 16
TT
13'
Empty raid by Himanshu IX.
PP
8 - 16
TT
12'
Sachin Tanwar raids unsuccessfully.
PP
8 - 16
TT
12'
Narender raids successfully.
PP
8 - 15
TT
12'
Sachin Tanwar raids successfully.
PP
8 - 14
TT
11'
Empty raid by Narender .
PP
7 - 14
TT
11'
Sudhakar M raids unsuccessfully.
PP
7 - 14
TT
10'
Ajinkya Ashok Pawar raids successfully.
PP
7 - 13
TT
10'
Sudhakar M raids successfully.
PP
7 - 12
TT
10'
Umpire timeout.
PP
6 - 12
TT
9'
Patna Pirates substitution Ankit IN Rohit OUT.
PP
6 - 12
TT
9'
Empty raid by Narender .
PP
6 - 12
TT
9'
Rohit raids unsuccessfully.
PP
6 - 12
TT
9'
Patna Pirates substitution Rohit IN Ankit OUT.
PP
5 - 9
TT
8'
Narender raids successfully.
PP
5 - 9
TT
8'
Empty raid by Neeraj Kumar.
PP
5 - 7
TT
7'
Empty raid by Ajinkya Ashok Pawar.
PP
5 - 7
TT
7'
Empty raid by Neeraj Kumar.
PP
5 - 7
TT
6'
Empty raid by Himanshu IX.
PP
5 - 7
TT
6'
Manjeet raids unsuccessfully.
PP
5 - 7
TT
6'
Ajinkya Ashok Pawar raids successfully.
PP
5 - 6
TT
5'
Sudhakar M raids unsuccessfully.
PP
5 - 5
TT
5'
Empty raid by Himanshu IX.
PP
5 - 4
TT
4'
Empty raid by Manjeet.
PP
5 - 4
TT
4'
Empty raid by Ajinkya Ashok Pawar.
PP
5 - 4
TT
3'
Empty raid by Sudhakar M.
PP
5 - 4
TT
3'
Narender raids unsuccessfully.
PP
5 - 4
TT
2'
Sudhakar M raids successfully.
PP
4 - 4
TT
2'
Empty raid by Ajinkya Ashok Pawar.
PP
2 - 4
TT
1'
Sachin Tanwar raids unsuccessfully.
PP
2 - 4
TT
1'
Empty raid by Ajinkya Ashok Pawar.
PP
2 - 3
TT
0'
Manjeet raids unsuccessfully.
PP
2 - 3
TT
0'
Narender raids successfully.
PP
1 - 2
TT
0'
Sachin Tanwar raids successfully.
PP
1 - 0
TT
Patna Pirates
Tamil Thalaivas
Raid Points
Super raids
Tackle Points
Super Tackles
All out points
Extra points
Patna Pirates
Tamil Thalaivas
Player
Raid
Tackle
Bonus
Total
Sudhakar M
8
0
0
8
Ankit
0
4
1
5
Manjeet
3
0
1
4
Sachin Tanwar
4
0
0
4
Neeraj Kumar
0
1
1
2
Rohit
0
0
1
1
Krishan
0
1
0
1
Anuj Kumar
0
0
0
0
Kunal Mehta
0
0
0
0
Babu M
0
0
0
0
Manish
0
0
0
0
Sanjay
0
0
0
0
Thiyagarajan Y
0
0
0
0
Zheng-Wei Chen
0
0
0
0
Player
Raid
Tackle
Bonus
Total
Ajinkya Ashok Pawar
10
0
0
10
M. Abishek
0
7
0
7
Narender
6
0
0
6
Sahil Singh
0
5
0
5
Sagar
0
4
0
4
Mohit-II
0
2
1
3
Himanshu IX
0
2
0
2
Amirhossein Bastami
0
0
0
0
Ashish-II
0
0
0
0
Himanshu Narwal
0
0
0
0
Nitesh Kumar
0
0
0
0
Nitin Singh
0
0
0
0
Ronak
0
0
0
0
Vishal Chahal
0
0
0
0
Patna Pirates
Starters
Sachin Tanwar, Manjeet, Neeraj Kumar, Sudhakar M, Manish , Ankit , Krishan
Bench
Kunal Mehta, Rohit, Thiyagarajan Y, Anuj Kumar, Zheng-Wei Chen, Babu M, Sanjay
Tamil Thalaivas
Starters
M. Abishek, Himanshu IX, Mohit-II, Sahil Singh, Narender , Ajinkya Ashok Pawar, Sagar
Bench
Himanshu Narwal, Vishal Chahal , Ronak , Ashish-II, Amirhossein Bastami, Nitin Singh, Nitesh Kumar
Patna Pirates 25 - 41 Tamil Thalaivas
Raid Points: Pirates (17) - Thalaivas (16)
Tackle Points: Pirates (8) - Thalaivas (21)
That's the story of the match! This is easily the best defensive performance in the league, and it was the right cover defender M Abishek who started it all for the Thalaivas. He finished with 7 tackle points to his name, with Sahil Gulia in the left corner also getting a High 5. The rest of the defense also contributed handsomely in defense as the Thalaivas played aggressively, but not recklessly.
In the raiding department, Ajinkya Pawar came clutch in the final ten minutes to get to his Super 10, helping them avoid a potential all-out and a late collapse.
As for the Pirates, their defense let them down as Ankit waged a lone battle in the left corner and received very little support, with Krishan Dhull having a nightmare of a match, with seven unsuccessful tackles and only one tackle point. Their raiders were largely kept quiet, and while Sudhakar did have a brief period of resurgence in the 2nd half, it was nowhere near enough for them to make a comeback.
The Thalaivas leapfrog the Yoddhas to move up to 10th after that win while the Pirates remain in 8th place.
While it certainly wasn't a close game by any means, it's not everyday you get to witness a defensive masterclass like the one the Thalaivas just put on! The PKL will be back tomorrow with a double-header to close out the Jaipur leg, and it's sure to be an exciting set of matches! This is Shreyas signing off for tonight! Good Night!