PKL Season 11: Pawan Sehrawat Leads Telugu Titans To A Morale-boosting Win Over Patna Pirates

Pro Kabaddi League: Led by Pawan Sehrawat, the Telugu Titans put in a brilliant performance against the Patna Pirates in a Season 11 match of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) at the GMCB Indoor Stadium, in Gachibowli here on Monday. The Telugu Titans won the game 28-26, securing their second win of Season 11. For the Telugu Titans, Ashish Narwal scored 9 points and Pawan Sehrawat added five more to the cause.

It was a cautious start with neither the Patna Pirates nor the Telugu Titans taking chances in the early minutes. And while the Patna Pirates had a two-point lead in the initial minutes, the Telugu Titans picked up their first points through Ashish Narwal in the fourth minute. For the Patna Pirates, it was Devank and Ayan making the most impact in the early phase of play.

Midway through the first half, the Patna Pirates had a slender one-point lead with the score at 6-5 in their favour. For the Telugu Titans, Vijay Malik was leading the way at that point. Slowly but surely, the Patna Pirates, who are three-time champions, moved into a three-point lead, with three minutes left in the first half. By the end of the first half, the Patna Pirates led 13-10.

After the break, Pawan Sehrawat and the Telugu Titans sprang into action, reducing the deficit to one point in the early exchanges, before Vijay Malik brought things to level terms on 14-14 with 14 minutes left in the game. While Devank tried his best to keep the Patna Pirates in the lead, Ashish Narwal and the Telugu Titans landed an All Out, and they stormed into the lead with 10 minutes left on the clock.

As the final game progressed, the two sides cranked up the intensity and were trading points and raids, such that the difference between them stood at one point with five minutes to go. That’s when Ashish Narwal scored a Super Raid, which gave the Telugu Titans some breathing space.

After the break, Pawan Sehrawat and the Telugu Titans sprang into action, reducing the deficit to one point in the early exchanges, before Vijay Malik brought things to level terms on 14-14 with 14 minutes left in the game. While Devank tried his best to keep the Patna Pirates in the lead, Ashish Narwal and the Telugu Titans landed an All Out, and they stormed into the lead with 10 minutes left on the clock.

Article Source: IANS