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The opening day of the Pro Kabaddi League saw the Tamil Thalaivas lose out to the Telugu Titans in a nail-biting encounter. Rahul Chaudhari stole the show with a Super 10 to take his team to a 32-27 win.
The Tamil Thalaivas won a solitary point on the table as they were able to reduce the deficit to less than seven points in the end.
In the second encounter, the Puneri Paltan outclassed U Mumba in the Maharashtra derby. The Deepak Hooda-led side was dominant from the first raid and won 33-21.
On Day 2, Dabang Delhi picked up their first ever opening day victory by defeating Manjeet Chhillar's Jaipur Pink Panthers in a nail-biting encounter. Nilesh Shinde and Meraj Sheykh inspired the Eagles to a win over the Jaipur side, that ended 26-30.
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The Patna Pirates won a titanic battle against the Titans that saw Rahul Chaudhari stranded on the 499-raid point mark. Pardeep Narwal scored 15 points to take his team to a well-deserved 29-35 victory.
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Day 3 saw U Mumba defeat the Haryana Steelers in a thrilling encounter by a 29-28, with Anup Kumar turning back the clock in a vintage performance. In the other game, Rohit Kumar took his Bulls side to an emphatic 21-31 win over the Telugu Titans.
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On Day 4, the opening match was easily won by the Gujarat Fortunegiants as they defeated the Dabang Delhi side by a 26-20 margin. In the second game of the day, the UP Yoddha thumped the Telugu Titans 31-18 on their PKL debut.
It was a 27-27 tie between the Haryana Steelers and Gujarat Fortunegiants in the first game on Day 5. The Bengal Warriors recorded a winning start as they defeated the Titans by a 30-24 scoreline.
On the last day of the Hyderabad leg, the Pirates defeated the Telugu Titans 36-43.
The Nagpur leg kicked off with home side Bengaluru Bulls defeating the Tamil Thalaivas in an incredible encounter that ended 32-31. In the second game of the day, the Dabang Delhi were defeated 26-21 by the Puneri Paltan.
On the next day, U Mumba defeated Dabang Delhi comfortably 36-22. In the second game, the Bengaluru Bulls lost out to the UP Yoddha by 32-27.
Day 3 of the Nagpur leg saw the Bengal Warriors decimate the UP Yoddha by a 40-20 margin, the highest so far. In the next game, the Bulls lost their second match in a row, with a 32-46 defeat to the Patna Pirates.
The Haryana Steelers won their first match of the new season with an emphatic 20-32 win over the Gujarat Fortunegiants. The next match of the day saw the Bengaluru Bulls and Telugu Titans play out a 21-21 thriller.
On the penultimate day of their home leg, the Bengaluru Bulls bounced back and defeated the Bengal Warriors 31-25.
The final day of the Nagpur leg saw the Jaipur Pink Panthers record their first win with a 30-28 win over Pune. In the second game of the day, the Tamil Thalaivas also won their first game, defeating the Bengaluru Bulls 24-29.
On the first day of the Ahmedabad leg, the Gujarat Fortunegiants inflicted a heavy 39-21 defeat on U Mumba.
The Telugu Titans lost to the UP Yoddha again, by a 32-39 scoreline. The Gujarat Fortunegiants also scored their second win over Delhi, winning 29-25.
Another 27-27 draw as the Patna Pirates and UP Yoddha end their game all square. Gujarat defeated Jaipur with a fine all-round show, winning 27-20.
In the first game of the inter-zonal week, the Puneri Paltan defeated Bengal Warriors 17-34. In the second, it was a brilliant 27-24 win over the Bengaluru Bulls for Gujarat.
On the penultimate day of the Ahmedabad leg, the first match was a 25-25 draw between the Haryana Steelers and Tamil Thalaivas. The Fortunegiants made it five wins in a row with a 29-19 victory over the Telugu Titans.
The last match in Gujarat saw Dabang Delhi win 30-29 over the Tamil Thalaivas. The Gujarat Fortunegiants drew with the Bengal Warriors 26-26.
The Lucknow leg saw U Mumba defeat the home side 34-37, while the Jaipur Pink Panthers defeated the Bulls 28-30.
The Telugu Titans ended their winless streak as they defeated U Mumba 37-32. UP lost their second game in a row with a 29-36 loss to the Haryana Steelers.
The interzonal week ended with Patna Pirates suffering their first loss 42-47 at the hands of the Puneri Paltan and the Jaipur Pink Panthers defeated the UP Yoddha 22-24.
The Gujarat Fortunegiants defeated the Puneri Paltan 35-21 in the first match and UP Yoddha's misery continued as they lost to the Bengal Warriors 32-31.
On the penultimate day of the Lucknow leg, the Haryana Steelers edged out Dabang Delhi 27-25 while the Yoddha played out a thrilling 33-33 draw with the Tamil Thalaivas.
The UP Yoddha finally picked up their first home win as they defeated the Telugu Titans 25-23.
The U Mumba side began their home leg on an inauspicious note with a 39-36 loss to the Jaipur Pink Panthers and in the other match, the Bengal Warriors played out a thrilling 36-36 tie with the Patna Pirates.
The Patna Pirates thumped the Tamil Thalaivas 35-24 in the first game on the second day of the Mumbai leg and in the other encounter, the home side lost to the Puneri Paltan 26-24.
The Bengal Warriors defeat the Bengaluru Bulls 32-26 the next day while Dabang Delhi defeated edged out U Mumba 33-32.
The fourth day of the PKL Mumbai leg was washed out and on the penultimate day, U Mumba defeated the Steelers 38-32.
The final day of the Mumbai leg saw the Telugu Titans defeat the Tamil Thalaivas 33-28 and U Mumbai get past the Jaipur Pink Panthers 36-32.
The Kolkata leg began with a bang as the Bengal Warriors recorded a fine comeback over the Patna Pirates to win 41-38.
The Haryana Steelers defeated the Gujarat Fortunegiants on Day 2 by a 42-36 scoreline and the UP Yoddha and Bengal Warriors played out a cagey 26-26 tie.
The next day, the Fortunegiants lost again, this time to the Jaipur Pink Panthers 25-31. In the other game, the Bengal Warriors defeated the Tamil Thalaivas 29-25.
In the second inter-zonal challenge week, the Patna Pirates thrashed the Jaipur Pink Panthers 47-21 and the Haryana Steelers defeated the Bengal Warriors 29-36.
The Dabang Delhi picked up their second win in a row with a 38-30 victory over the Bengaluru Bulls and U Mumba downed the Bengal Warriors 31-37.
The Kolkata leg ended with the Puneri Paltan defeating the Telugu Titans 42-37 and the Dabang Delhi playing out a 31-31 draw.
The first day of the Haryana leg saw two thrilling draws as the Haryana Steelers played out a 41-41 stalemate with the Patna Pirates and the UP Yoddha tied the Gujarat Fortunegiants 30-30.
U Mumba defeated the Patna Pirates 51-41 in the first game on the next day while the Haryana Steelers overcame the Bengaluru Bulls 38-31.
Day 3 of the Haryana leg featured two upsets as the Puneri Paltan were shocked by the Bengaluru Bulls 24-20 and the Telugu Titans defeated the home team 19-37.
The Bengal Warriors edged out the Telugu Titans 31-30 on Day 4 and the Haryana Steelers overcame Dabang Delhi 27-24.
On the penultimate day, the Tamil Thalaivas defeated the UP Yoddha 34-33 and the Haryana Steelers were smashed by the Puneri Paltan 22-38.
The final day of the Haryana leg saw the Jaipur Pink Panthers play out a thrilling draw against the Steelers that ended 27-27.
The Ranchi leg began with the Patna Pirates recording a comfortable 46-30 win over the Telugu Titans, while the Gujarat Fortunegiants defeated U Mumba 28-39.
On the second day in Ranchi, the Bengaluru Bulls and Telugu Titans drew 26-26 while the Patna Pirates came back against the UP Yoddha to win 45-42.
The Jaipur Pink Panthers defeated Dabang Delhi 36-25 on Day 3 while Patna drew against the Bengal Warriors 37-37.
On the fourth day, Pune beat Haryana Steelers 37-25 and the Pirates remained unbeaten at home, winning 36-32 over the Bulls.
The penultimate day of the Ranchi leg saw Gujarat thump U Mumba 23-45 while Patna staved off a tough challenge from the Tamil Thalaivas to win 41-39.
Here is how the table looks now:
Zone A
Gujarat Fortune Giants Matches (15) Points (56)
Haryana Steelers Matches (16) Points (49)
Puneri Paltan Matches (11) Points (42)
U Mumba Matches (15) Points (39)
Jaipur Pink Panthers Matches (11) Points (36)
Dabang Delhi Matches (12) Points (28)
Zone B
Patna Pirates Matches (16) Points (59)
Bengal Warriors Matches (16) Points (53)
UP Yoddha Matches (15) Points (38)
Bengaluru Bulls Matches (15) Points (33)
Telugu Titans Matches (17) Points (33)
Tamil Thalaivas Matches (11) Points (22)
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