Bengaluru: Tamil Thalavas produced all-round performance to beat Haryana Steelers 45-26 in the Pro Kabaddi League match on Monday.
The first round was a high rat assignment with Tamil Thalavas dominating the early minutes.
Captain Surjeet Singh and Sagar were not mood to let Haryana Raiders satisfied when they satisfied tackle after overcoming their team all in the fifth minute.
Defense arranged the tempo for Thalavas while Manjeet, returned to the line-up after experiencing the previous Thalavas meeting, and K Prapanjan took RAID points.
The team from Chennai released their second with eight minutes left for the interval and opened a 14-point lead.
But Kabaddi is a momentum game and Vikash Kandola quickly turned it on for steelers.
He found an error in the Tamil defense that was too enthusiastic and helped Haryana scratch them back into the contest.
They get everything first with two minutes left for half a time to reduce Thalavas’ lead to five points.
Tamil’s Sagar gets high 5 before the team switches side with a score on 24-18.
The second half was the first repetition with Thalavas who continued their good shape.