On October 12, Puneri Paltan achieved a remarkable victory against Dabang Delhi K.C., regaining the lead in the Pro Kabaddi League 2025 standings. The match concluded with both teams tied at 38-38, but Puneri Paltan secured a 6-5 win in the tie-breaker at Thyagaraj Stadium.
Currently, Puneri Paltan tops the table with 12 victories out of 15 matches, while Dabang Delhi also boasts 12 wins but sits in second place.
Match Highlights
In this thrilling encounter, Pankaj Mohite and captain Aslam Inamdar were standout performers for Puneri Paltan, contributing 7 and 6 points, respectively. Dabang Delhi's Ajinkya Pawar achieved a Super 10, and Saurabh Nandal recorded a High Five, but their efforts fell short.
Puneri Paltan started strong, with Mohite and Aditya Shinde leading the charge. Dabang Delhi's Pawar and Neeraj struggled to make significant impacts early on.
Puneri Paltan executed an all-out on Dabang Delhi, establishing a 14-7 lead within the first 10 minutes. However, Pawar found his rhythm in the second quarter, helping Delhi close the gap.
Dabang Delhi managed to take a narrow 21-20 lead by halftime after executing an all-out on Puneri Paltan.
Pawar's Super 10 at the beginning of the second half allowed Delhi to maintain control, and they inflicted another all-out, extending their lead to 32-27.
Despite the pressure, Puneri Paltan's captain Inamdar rallied his team, making crucial tackles. Dabang Delhi responded with a Super Tackle from Naveen, increasing their lead to four points.
As the match neared its conclusion, Puneri Paltan fought back, leveling the scores and forcing a tie-breaker. In the tie-breaker, both teams exchanged blows, but Puneri Paltan ultimately emerged victorious.
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