Bengaluru: Dominant performance in the second half helped Haryana Steelers defeat Paltan 37-30 puneri in an affair that cuffs in the Pro Kabaddi League on Wednesday.
Defenders Haryana Jaideep and Mohit took 7 handle points each while captain Vikash Kandola had 8 RAID points.
The first half saw the lead to see-sawing between the two sides.
Defense Haryana Steelers of course is on a groove like Mohit and Jaideep thwarting the robbers Pune.
Aslam Inamdar and Mohite Pankaj struggled to get mistakes from Steelers while at the other end, Pune fits the resolute survive.
Pune has conceded 50 points in their previous match, but Sanket Sawant and Sombir confirmed the cover remained safe.
Super overcame was very good by the last with less than a minute to go half-time ensuring the team changed sides with a score of 14-14.
But Haryana came out of a block much sharper after restarting.
Raiding Vikash Kandola made sure they got all in the 3rd minute.
Steelers defenders are in excellent conditions also with Jaideep and Mohit take 5s high.
Coach Rakesh Kumar asked his people not to show Nitin Tomar too respect for the mat.
With Nitin Tomar neutralized by motivated defenders, Aslam Inamdar struggled and there was no stale mohity available, Pune looked blunt without raid skills.
Haryana grabbed the others with 8 minutes left to open a 10-point lead.
Substitute Vishwas S.
Brings the belief back to the Pune camp with a clinical raid, but Haryana holds firmly.
Jaideep and Mohit continued to attract extraordinary tackles to ensure Pune robbers did not have the opportunity to save their team.
Without the name Wishwas in a dying minute but helped Pune lose with margins only 7 points that help the team get 1 point in table points.