Bengaluru: Jaipur Pink Panthers Stunned Toppers Pata Patates 38-28 in the Pro Kabaddi 8-season match on Friday.
Raider Deepak Hood scored Super 10 and was assisted by Arjun Deshwal with nine points when The Panthers continued their habit of defeating the top team in season 8.
Patna had a holiday on the mat they struggled to make the necessary impact.
The first round was an affair contested closely with Jaipur which matched Patna Blow for Blow.
Monu Goyat seemed impressive for the pirates in the early minutes of when in the form of Deepak Hood took up most of the robbing assignments for Panther.
There was no tackle point printed in the first 10 minutes with a score even at 10-10.
Pink Panthers’ Sahul Kumar slowly discovered the rhythm in defense against the stage of closing half.
He and Deepak Hooda were combined to oppress all the first at the last minute to open a four-point tin.
Arjun Deshwal Jaipur then produced a two-point attack to end half 18-12 for their help.
Prashanth Rai and Sachin also began robbing more for pirates in the second half, but they failed to close the gap on the panther.
Patna thought they had a super attack when the monu’s finger was stale sneaking past the midline close to the ninth minute half.
But the referee said Raider’s struggle was over.
With 10 minutes left, Jaipur has five points.
The big difference between the team is how they approach do-or-die attacks.
Jaipur converts most of them when pirates are often killed.
Jaipur has seven healthy lead points, and they use momentum to cause others with two minutes left.
Mohammadreza Shadloui has a bad sightseeing in the left corner for Patna and Jaipur chose the points from him to win.