Jaipur, Jan 15 : Maninder Singh’s masterclass guided Bengal Warriors to 35-29 victory against the Bengaluru Bulls in the 1000th Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) match here at Sawai Mansingh Stadium on Monday.
Maninder scored 9 points, meanwhile, defender Shubham Shinde scored 7 tackle points for Warriors while Bharat was the lone performer for the Bulls with 10 points.
Bharat secured several raid points early on as the Bulls claimed a 5-2 lead in the 5th minute.Maninder executed a double-point raid, eliminating Bharat and Surjeet Singh, yet the Bulls maintained their lead at 9-7 by the 12th minute.
However, defenders Shubham Shinde and Jaskirat Singh picked up tackle points as the Warriors levelled it up 11-11 in the 16th minute.
Moments later, Nitin Kumar took out Saurabh Nandal and Neeraj Narwal to help the Warriors inflict an All-out to take a decent lead at 15-11.
Shubham and Maninder continued to shine in the defence and raiding departments as the Warriors went into the break leading at 19-12.
Bharat executed a successful raid, and Surjeet tackled Maninder in the initial minutes of the second half.
Despite these efforts, the Warriors maintained their lead at 19-16.However, the Bulls staged an All-out, narrowing the gap and moving ahead at 21-20 by the 28th minute.
However, Shubham’s successful tackle on Bharat ensured that the Warriors stayed in the game, trailing at 23-24 by the 31st minute.
The Warriors rode on the momentum and carried out an All-out to take a decent lead in the 37th minute.
Maninder pulled off another double-point raid late in the game as the Warriors closed out a clinical victory.
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