PKL 2018 Day 7 highlights: Mumba thrash Monu Goyat's Haryana Steelers 53-26

In the first match of the day, Telugu Titans beat UP Yoddha 34-29 at Sonepat. Rahul Chaudhari again misses Super 10 by 1 point.

In the second of the day, U Mumba thrashed Haryana Steelers by 53-23 in Pro Kabaddi League (PKL 2018) season six at Motilal Nehru School of sports at Sonepat. Haryana Steelers got all out three times as U Mumba had a stronghold on the match from the beginning. While, in the first match, Telugu Titans registered their second consecutive win of Pro Kabaddi 2018 as they beat UP Yoddha 34-29 Saturday. It was an all-round effort from the Titans with Rahul Chaudhari and Nilesh Salunke chipping in with raid points. Abozar Mighani and Vishal Bhardwaj kept the UP Yoddha raiders quiet for most part of the match. Prashanth Kumar Rai scored 11 points for UP Yoddha but his effort went in vain. Telugu Titans led 3-0 after three minutes while UP Yoddha opened their account with a tackle point in the fourth minute. Rahul Chaudhari scored a raid point in the 10th minute to give Titans 8-7 lead.

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UP Yoddha's raiders found a tough to get going in the first half as they trailed 9-13 after 15 minutes. Rishank Devadiga had three points but didn't get too much support from the likes of Shrikant Jadhav. Telugu Titans ended the first half strongly by forcing a super tackle in the 20th minute to lead 18-13 at the break. Abozar Mighani put in a solid defensive shift in the first half and scored four tackle points. Mighani was the fittest and strongest defender on the match as he made tackle points at crucial moments. The second half followed a similar pattern as Telugu Titans led for most of the first 10 minutes. Rishank Devadiga scored with a two-point raid in the 26th minute as UP Yoddha trailed 16-21.

With less than three minutes to go, UP Yoddha forced a super tackle and trailed 25-30. Prashanth Kumar Rai came up with the brave moment of the match as he made that tackle which led to the super tackle. For a fleeting moment, it seemed like UP Yoddha might make a comeback as they trailed by four points with just two minutes left. However, Mighani made another crucial tackle in the 39th minute to give Telugu Titans 31-26 lead. Rahul Chaudhari made a super raid in the dying seconds to win 34-29.

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Prateek unsuccessful raid (25-53)

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Abhishek Singh raids successfully (25-52)

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Prateek raids successfully (25-51)

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Gaurav Kumar unsuccessful raid (24-51)

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Vikas Kandola unsuccessful raid (23-51)

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Anand Surendra Tomar unsuccessful raid (22-47)

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Abhishek Singh empty raid (22-46)

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Vikas Kandola empty raid (22-46)

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Gaurav Kumar raids successfully (22-46)

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SUBSTITUTION: Prateek comes in for Sudhanshu Tyagi

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Naveen unsuccessful raid (22-45)

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Gaurav Kumar empty raid (21-44)