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Gagan Gowda leads UP Yoddhas to crucial win over Puneri Paltans

Gagan Gowda leads UP Yoddhas to crucial win over Puneri Paltans

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UP Yoddhas secured an important 36-33 win over Puneri Paltans, and Telugu Titans beat the Bengal Warriorz in Saturday’s action at the Pro Kabaddi League season 11, in Pune. UP’s Gagan Gowda was their star of the night, leading his team to victory against the Paltans. Gowda scored 15 points to lead his team to an important victory. For the Puneri Paltan, Pankaj Mohite scored 11 points. UP Yoddhas started the match strong, with Gowda’s early performance and his team’s defensive support putting them ahead. Midway through the first half, UP Yoddhas inflicted an all-out on the Puneri Paltan, taking a four-point lead and the lead continued to grow, with the Yoddhas having a 21-11 lead over the Paltans at halftime. In the second half, the Puneri Paltan started to fight back, with Pankaj Mohite and Mohit Goyat playing a major role. Despite a Mohit Goyat Super Tackle on Gowda reducing the deficit, the UP Yoddhas managed to hold on. Gowda completed his Super 10 in the final 10 minutes, proving crucial in helping his …

Puneri Paltan’s Kabaddi star redefines success in PKL

Puneri Paltan’s Kabaddi star redefines success in PKL

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In the heart of rural Maharashtra, a young boy’s passion for kabaddi has blossomed into a remarkable success story that embodies the transformative power of sport. Aslam Inamdar, the current captain of PKL team Puneri Paltan, shares his inspiring journey from humble beginnings to becoming a champion in the world’s top kabaddi league. Aslam’s tryst with Kabaddi began in 2010 when he was just a school student in third grade. However, the path was far from easy. “My brother used to play kabaddi, and seeing him, I started. Our family’s financial condition wasn’t good. I worked wherever I got the opportunity to earn money, but I never stopped playing kabaddi,” Aslam recalls, highlighting the determination that would later become a key part of his career. The advent of the Pro Kabaddi League in 2014 revolutionised the sport in India, offering players like Aslam a platform to showcase their talents. For him, the opportunity came in Season 7. “My life changed completely when I came to PKL in Season 7. Now, I’m able to fulfill most …

Chennai Lions smash Puneri Paltans 12-3, record highest ever win

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Ace paddler Achanta Sharath Kamal led the way with a dominating performance as Chennai Lions thrashed Puneri Paltan 12-3 to record the biggest win in UTT history and reach the threshold of the semi-finals at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium in Chennai on Tuesday. Courtesy of the historic victory, the home team soared to the fourth spot on the league table with 37 points, the same as third-placed Goa Challengers, who are ahead as they have won three ties, one more than the Chennai Lions. Puneri Paltan remained in the sixth spot with 31 points. Chennai Lions exploded right off the blocks, piling up an insurmountable 9-0 lead by winning the first three matches without dropping a single game. Veteran war horse Sharath put Chennai Lions off to a rip-roaring start with a 3-0 (11-7, 11-6, 11-2) defeat of talented 17-year-old Ankur Bhattacharjee in the first men’s singles. Poymantee Baisya did well to blank the dangerous Ayhika Mukherjee 3-0 (11-10, 11-9, 11-10) in the first women’s singles, clinching two Golden Points along the way. The …

U Mumba edge past Chennai, Delhi triumph Puneri Paltans

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Sathiyan Gnanasekaran starred again as Dabang Delhi beat Puneri Paltan Table Tennis 11-4 in Ultimate Table Tennis 2024 today at Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium. Friday’s first tie between Chennai Lions and U Mumba served up a thriller, with Maria Xiao ultimately holding firm to see off Mouma Das in a final-match decider. With her team trailing 5-7, the debuting Mouma won back-to-back games and took the third to a Golden Point, only for Xiao to claim the victory and the tie for U Mumba TT, 8-7. In a clash between youth and experience, the talented Manav Thakkar staged a superb comeback against Sharath Kamal after suffering an early reversal to carve out a 6-11, 11-8, 11-9 victory. Thakkar also teamed up with Spanish star Maria Xiao to outclass the Chennai Lions pair of Sharath and Sakura Mori 11-7, 11-10, 11-4 in the mixed doubles match. With this victory, U Mumba TT jumped to the second spot on the league table with 29 points while Chennai Lions have 19 points. In the evening match, Sathiyan, starting …

Pankaj Mohite Stars In Puneri Paltan’s Big Win Over Patna Pirates In PKL

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Puneri Paltan register win over Patna Pirates in PKL© X (formerly Twitter) Puneri Paltan produced a dominating display to earn a massive 46-28 win over Patna Pirates in a Pro Kabaddi League Season 10 match on Tuesday. Pankaj Mohite was the star of the show as he brought up a Super 10, while Abinesh Nadarajan finished with a High 5. Puneri Paltan, playing for the first time since winning three consecutive games in their home leg last week, were the better side from the very start. Their raiding and defensive units worked in unison as the Paltan stormed to a 6-1 lead within four minutes. The Pirates showed promise when Sachin scalped a SUPER TACKLE and Manjeet came up with a multi-point raid, but their hopes of a comeback went up in smoke after a fine charge from Mohite. He got past five defenders to inflict a SUPER RAID and the ALL OUT followed soon as Puneri Paltan climbed to a 14-8 lead in the 10th minute. The Paltan raiders kept the scoreboard ticking as …