PKL: UP Yoddha crush Bengaluru Bulls 42-27

UP Yoddha got back on the winning track with a resounding 15-point victory over second-placed Bengaluru Bulls on Sunday. UP Yoddha displayed their supreme defensive class as the team earned a total of 22 tackle points, which included six Super Tackles in their 42-27 win over Bengaluru Bulls. UP Yoddha also saw their veteran raider Shrikant Jadhav return to form as he earned a total of 15 points for Yoddha’s earnings, including three crucial tackle points. UP Yoddha has now jumped three places to the sixth position in the points table with 20 points. UP Yoddha will now take on Haryana Steelers on 12 January 2022. The match will be telecast live on Star Sports Network and Hotstar from 7:30 PM.

The game started with Up Yoddha winning the toss and Bangalore Bulls doing the opening raid. UP Yoddha were tied with Bengaluru Bulls till the 9th minute and the scoreboard was 6-6. It was after this that Bengaluru Bulls went ahead with some quick raid points to take a 12-8 lead in the game. UP Yoddha, traditionally known for their defense, put that class on display with three super tackles in the 14th, 15th and 17th minutes to convert their deficit into an edge as the scoreboard finished 15-13. read in favor of the warrior. UP Yoddha’s defense was in top form when Mohammad Taghi was introduced as a substitute in the game and showed his class by winning two crucial raid points in the final moments of the first half as Yoddha finished the first 20 minutes of the game with a single. was wrapped with A comfortable 5-point lead as the 19-14 scoreboard.