Pawan Sehrawat’s masterclass of 18 points helped Bengaluru Bulls win 38-31 over Jaipur Pink Panthers. The victory propelled them to the top of the Pro Kabaddi Season 8 points table. Despite a rough night for his team, Arjun Deshwal recorded his sixth consecutive Super 10. Panthers raider and Dabang Delhi KC’s Naveen Kumar are the only two players to score a Super 10 in every game played this season.
The Pink Panthers initially took a 5-3 lead, but the Bulls’ defense and Sehrawat combined to level the score. After this the Bangalore captain created a ruckus. Sehrawat first collected some raid points and then contributed to the defense to give the Bulls a two-point lead. A touch point each in the two subsequent raids left the Pink Panthers with just two players on the mat. In his next raid, he took care of both defenders to help the Bulls get their first all out of the game and take a seven-point lead.
Bulls’ Aman extended his team’s lead to eight with a fine tackle on Naveen before Sehrawat added two more points to his team’s tally to extend his lead to 10 and complete his Super 10. Arjun Deswal’s two-point raid finally put an end to the Bulls. Relentless bounce, but Sehrawat remained unbeaten, with the Bulls adding a few more points to their tally to maintain their 10-point advantage.
The Pink Panthers finished the half strong with four unanswered points, going into the halftime break after trailing 20-14.
The Bulls started the second half with just three players on the mat but managed to turn things around with some brilliant defensive work. He forced a do or die raid and super tackled Deepak Hooda before adding a few more tackle points courtesy of Morji and Saurabh, which extended his team’s lead to 10.
Sehrawat clinched two more touch points to aid his team’s defense, leaving the Pink Panthers with just two players on the mat. The captain then looked after the remaining two men in the same raid to help the Bulls get another all out and take a 15-point lead.
Pink Panthers raiders found success in the last five minutes of the game. Deshwal and Hooda quickly added five points to their team’s total and tried to save a point from a game. Deshwal completed his Super 10 with a touch point, and the Pink Panthers’ defense then pinned Sehrawat to leave the Bulls and there were few players on the mat.
Deshwal’s 11th Raid point of the night, after which the Pink Panthers’ defense put up a convincing fight, bowling the Bulls all out and reducing their lead to nine. Deshwal added a bonus and a touch point to his tally in the last minute to reduce the deficit to seven and save a point for his team. But the Bulls won and climbed to the top of the standings.
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