Thalaivas got a new star in the form of Ajinkya Pawar, decided the defeat of Paltan

Pro Kabaddi league Season 8, Tamil Thalaivas vs Puneri Paltan: Tamil Thalaivas defeated Puneri Paltan 36-26 in the 23rd match of Pro Kabaddi League Season 8 played at Sheraton Grand Whitefield on Friday. This is the first victory of Surjeet Singh’s team. In the first half of this match, Thalaivas made a great start and took a 7-point lead against Puneri Paltan. Paltan made a comeback in the second half but Thalaivas did not lose control in the last moments and won the match. Ajinkya Pawar performed brilliantly in the second half and completed his Super 10 raid, with his teammate Manjeet also scoring 8 points. On the other hand, Pankaj Mohite (Manjeet) scored 8 points for Paltan.

Thalaivas got off to a great start

Puneri Paltan won the toss and Manjeet of Tamil Thalaivas scored points in the first raid, Rahul Chaudhary, on the other hand, could not get Puneri Paltan points from the first raid. Surjeet’s team’s excellent form continued and it was becoming difficult for Puneri to stop Manjeet. Manjeet did a super raid and took the Thalaivas to 9 points by getting three points in a single raid. By dismissing Rahul, the Thalaivas made the Paltan all out in the 8th minute to lead 12-3. He increased his score by tackling Manjeet, who was becoming dangerous, but Rahul’s show was still missing from this match. Sombir tackled Atul but he went into the lobby and the referee extended the wait for Rahul to return. Aslam Inamdar raided and called Rahul on the mat. As the game progressed, Puneri was slowly coming back. The first half ended with 18-11 and Thalaivas had 7 points.

Paltan made a comeback in the second half

In the second half, Aslam Inamdar dismissed both Thalaivas and bowled out the team and brought Puneri to a score of 16. Tamil Thalaivas’s Anjikya dismissed two defenders to give him a three-point lead. On the other hand Puneri Paltan was not giving points to Manjeet but it was becoming difficult to stop Ajinkya in the second half, he got two raiders out for the second time in a row. With 10 minutes left to play, Puneri made a brilliant comeback in the second half to reduce Talaivaz’s lead to 23-21. Ajinkya Pawar again extended the lead of Tamil Thalaivas. Although Manjeet, who took eight points in 8 consecutive raids, could not take a single point in the second half. Sombir’s wrong tackle earned Ajinkya another point and extended the Thalaivas’ lead to five points. Pankaj Mohite did not succeed in the raid and Puneri Paltan was all out, taking the lead of Thalaivas to 7 points.

Tamil Thalaivas registered first win

After this, Thalaivas tried to maintain a hold on the match by any means. His raiders kept on taking points and the defenders were avoiding making wrong tackles. Puneri players, on the other hand, continued to make mistakes in their attempt to level with despair and went down by 10 points in the last minute. When the match ended, Tamil Thalaivas won the match 36-26. This is the first win for Tamil Thalaivas and with this they have moved to sixth place in the end table.

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