PKL 2021 Final Live: Heartbreak for Patna, lose the final 36-37 to Delhi

PKL Final Live: Dabang Delhi rode on the back of brilliant performances from Vijay and Naveen Kumar to get a victory from a solitary point against Patna Pirates and be crowned PKL Season 8 Winners

9:20 PM

PKL final Live Updates | Patna Pirates 28-32 Dabang Delhi | All out from Dabang Delhi

 

Fears of all-out have been averted so far as Guman Singh takes a two-point raid

 

But can he do it again as Patna Pirates lose the defender Gulia who was substituted 

9:18 PM

PKL final Live Updates | Patna Pirates 24-25 Dabang Delhi | Dabang Delhi take lead

9:17 PM

PKL final Live Updates | Patna Pirates 24-24 Dabang Delhi | Patna loosing momentum

 

And Patna Pirates, having led in the entire game are now falling at a very very crucial juncture with only about 10 minutes left in the game, they have let the lead pass and Shadloui, the great who was supposed to be the hero, has become the villain for Patna 

 

Can Patna come back or will Naveen Expres Delhi to their first championship?

9:13 PM

PKL final Live Updates | Patna Pirates 24-24 Dabang Delhi | Super raid from Vijay

 

And this is very poor from Patna Pirates as they not only give the bonus but two players and especially Shadloui is off the mat now as well and this will bring Naveen Kumar in 

9:11 PM

PKL final Live Updates | Patna Pirates 23-20 Dabang Delhi | Gumsan Singh with a double

 

And Just as Guman Singh gets a double point after being substituted in, Shadloui tackles Naveen Kumar as Patna avert a fear of an all-out 

9:09 PM

PKL final Live Updates | Patna Pirates 20-19 Dabang Delhi | Wrong revival, Patna lose one point

 

And for the first time in this game, Patna are now down to three men on the mat and have an opportunity for Super Tackle, but can Shadloui come into his own 

 

He needs to and just as we are saying this Dabang Delhi gets a point for the wrong revival from Patna

9:06 PM

PKL final Live Updates | Patna Pirates 20-17 Dabang Delhi | Second half gets going

 

The second half has begun in a great fashion for Patna Pirates as Sachin Tanwar comes in for a double thigh hold and gets Naveen Kumar out

 

And Sachin Tanwar is now tackled as well

 

9:01 PM

PKL final Live Updates | Patna Pirates 17-15 Dabang Delhi | First Half in numbers

Teams	Raid Points	Tackle Points	All Outs	Bonuses
Patna Pirates	12	02	02	01
Dabang Delhi	12	02		01

8:56 PM

PKL final Live Updates | Patna Pirates 17-15 Dabang Delhi | First Half- Patna hold on to 2 point lead

 

The Patna Pirates do have a slight two-point lead at the end of Half Timne but they would not at all be impressed with it as they have had their star Mohammadreza Shadloui on the mat for a very long time. In fact, Patna the team which is known for tackles, haven't been able to get too many tackle points. 

 

This might be shocking, but Patbna are actually at equal points on tackles with two tackles each 

8:53 PM

PKL final Live Updates | Patna Pirates 17-14 Dabang Delhi | Shadloui on mat for too long!

 

Patna need to revive Mohammadreza Shadloui the man who was going to be the star of this game

 

And as I type Sachin Tanwar has revived him with a touch on Dabang Delhi's captain Joginder Narwal 

 

And once again Shadloui is gone on the mat 

8:50 PM

PKL final Live Updates | Patna Pirates 14-11 Dabang Delhi | Green Cards to both teams

 

With seven minutes to go in the first half, both teams have been given a green card

 

Naveen Kumar gets an easy point in the do or die raid and Manjeet Chhillar tackles Prashanth Kumar and Delhi now reduce the lead to just two points 

 

Patna are with four men on the mat now 

8:46 PM

PKL final Live Updates | Patna Pirates 12-10 Dabang Delhi | Patna lose review

 

And a review has been taken by Patna Pirates as Shadloui challenges the umpire's decision of touchpoint 

 

The replays are unable to tell what it is and the decision is review unsuccessful 

 

Delhi Capitals are now coming back and have reduced the lead to only two points for Patna 

8:43 PM

PKL final Live Updates | Patna Pirates 12-8 Dabang Delhi | All out from Patna

 

And Patna Pirates are now heading to the all-out and they have the all-out as Sandeep Narwal could only get a bonus and was unable to revive any player 

8:41 PM

PKL final Live Updates | Patna Pirates 8-7 Dabang Delhi | defensive game on

 

 

The two teams are playing quite defensively as Delhi plays on bonuses and Patna Pirates on the raids of the youngsters like Sachin and Guman Singh 

8:39 PM

PKL final Live Updates | Patna Pirates 7-5 Dabang Delhi | Delhi down to three men

 

It has been all raid points so far as seven minutes have gone by 

 

And just as I type, Shadloui has his revenge on Naveen Kumar as he downs him