UP Yoddhas vs Patna Pirates Highlights: Pardeep Narwal was the star again as UP Yoddhas extended their winning run with a thrilling 35-33 win over Patna Pirates. Narwal scored 15 points to lead the charge. While Rohit Gulia scored 12 points, it was Yoddhas who edged Pirates at the last moment in a topsy-turvy game on Saturday. With the win, Yoddhas moved into Top 4 with 55 points from 17 games. Pirates remained 9th with 48 points from 17 matches. Watch PKL 2022 Highlights with InsideSport.IN
UP Yoddhas vs Patna Pirates Highlights: Pardeep Narwal stars as UP Yoddhas edge past Patna Pirates in THRILLER to boost playoffs hopes – Watch PKL 2022 Highlights
#BhaariPaltan continued their dominance, while #MumBoys & the Yoddhas secured all-important wins!
Here’s a closer 👀 at the points table after Day 4️⃣3️⃣ of #vivoProKabaddi Season 9#FantasticPanga #MUMvBEN #PUNvTT #UPvPAT pic.twitter.com/gWROih09r7
— ProKabaddi (@ProKabaddi) November 26, 2022
The UP Yoddhas inflicted an ALL OUT in the 8th minute to take a massive lead at 9-2. While Pardeep Narwal and Rohit Tomar led the charge for the raiding unit, Gurdeep and Sumit picked up tackle points for the Yoddhas. However, Rohit Gulia carried out a couple of raids and kept the Pirates in the game at 6-11 in the 15th minute. Sachin also stepped up his game as the Pirates reduced the Yoddhas to two members on the mat in the 16th minute.
Narwal continued to showcase top form in the second half and helped his side inch ahead at 18-15 in the 24th minute. The record-breaker pulled off a magnificent multi-point raid in the 27th minute as the Yoddhas inflicted an ALL OUT to attain a stronghold of the match at 23-17.
UP Yoddhas vs Patna Pirates Highlights: Pardeep Narwal stars as UP Yoddhas edge past Patna Pirates in THRILLER to boost playoffs hopes – Watch PKL 2022 Highlights
The Yoddhas defenders also backed up their star raider and helped their side to keep moving forward. But Rohit Gulia kept the Pirates in the game at 23-26 after effecting a couple of brilliant raids. The Pirates rode on the momentum and inflicted an ALL OUT in the 33rd minute and trailed by just one point at 26-27. Thereafter, both sides kept trading points and they were locked at 32-32 in the 39th minute.
Sachin picked up a raid point, but Pardeep contributed with a bonus point right after as the neck and neck battled continued. However, the Yoddhas managed to carry out crucial tackles against Sachin and Gulia in the last minute of the match, which helped them to clinch a thrilling win in the end.
𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙗𝙚𝙖𝙨𝙩 𝙞𝙨 𝙗𝙖𝙘𝙠 𝙞𝙣 𝙗𝙪𝙨𝙞𝙣𝙚𝙨𝙨! 😎
Sandeep Narwal marks his return by completing 350 tackle points in #vivoProKabaddi 💪#FantasticPanga #UPvPAT pic.twitter.com/CMoxgVjXzo
— ProKabaddi (@ProKabaddi) November 26, 2022
What do both these teams need to make it to PLAYOFFS?
UP Yoddhas: Matches Remaining – 5, Points Tally – 55
- UP Yoddhas are the only team to make it to the playoffs in all the seasons.
- With the 35-33 win against Patna Pirates, Yoddhas remained in playoff contention.
- They have to win two more games from remaining 5.
Patna Pirates: Matches Remaining – 5, Points Tally – 48
- The path has become a bit difficult for three-time champions Patna Pirates.
- They need to win all five of their remaining games to be in contention for playoffs.
- But that will not suffice. They will also have to depend on other results.
UP Yoddhas vs Patna Pirates Highlights: Pardeep Narwal stars as UP Yoddhas edge past Patna Pirates in THRILLER to boost playoffs hopes – Watch PKL 2022 Highlights
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