Pro Kabaddi 2019 Live Updates: Patna Pirates are looking for their first win at home. (Source: Pro Kabaddi)Pro Kabaddi 2019 Live Updates: After Bengal Warriors made an incredible comeback to triumph over U Mumba 32-30 in a dramatic fashion in the first game of the night, Patna Pirates will take on UP Yoddha in the ultimate game of the Patna leg, at the Pataliputra Sports Complex on Friday.
Pardeep Narwal’s Patna Pirates would look to emulate their title-winning forms from previous seasons to climb up from 9th in the table and get their third win of the season. UP Yoddha are tied on 11 points with the Patna franchise. Both teams will be looking to climb up from the bottom portion of the table with a win.
Pirates to make the first raid
Patna Pirates to start off proceedings.
Starting 7s
Patna Pirates - Pardeep Narwal, Jang Kun Lee, Mohammad Esmaeil, Neeraj Kumar, Jaideep, Hadi Oshtorak, Vikas Jaglan
UP Yoddha - Monu Goyat, Rishank Devadiga, Shrikant Jadhav, Ashu Singh, Nitesh Kumar, Amit, Sumit
Time for the home team
Patna Pirates have lost all of their home matches thus far. Can they break the rut today? Up against them are UP Yoddha. Both teams find themselves at the bottom portion of the table right now.
FT: KOL 32-30 MUM
Bengal Warriors win even after dramatic attempts from Mumbai towards the end. What a comeback! What a turnaround by the likes of Maninder, Prapanjan and Nabibakhsh.
KOL 31-28 MUM
U Mumba suffer an all-out, and Bengal are sitting comfortably with less than three minutes to go!
KOL 28-27 MUM
Mohammad Nabibakhsh has turned it around with two brilliant raids, and has sent their captain Fazel Atrachali out in the closing stages of the game.
KOL 26-27 MUM
Into the last six minutes now, and the match still can be anybody's. Bengal are not stopping, and U Mumba are on their toes not looking to let their guard down. But, Bengal have been exceptional recently, be it raids or tackles.
KOL 23-26 MUM
Bengal trying to come back into the game with a well-timed tackle. Slowly and slowly making their way towards levelling it all up.
KOL 21-26 MUM
After Prapanjan fails in his raid, Bengal is again dealt a heavy blow by Arjun Deshwal as he gets his Super 10. He has got 11 raid points tonight. U Mumba have turned up the heat, getting 9 points in the last five minutes.
KOL 19-19 MUM
What a raid by Arjun Deshwal as he slips through the entire Bengal defence. He gets two points. The score is level now. Anyone's game!
KOL 19-17 MUM
All-out for U Mumba! Bengal have turned the game completely on its head with a tackle. What a turnaround from being 5-12 down!
KOL 14-16 MUM
First raid of the game, and Maninder Singh shows why he is the captain! He executes a Super Raid and gets three points.
HT: KOL 11-16 MUM
After a brilliant start by U Mumba, which saw Bengal getting an all-out, Bengal tried to pile up the pressure and has brought the game into touching distance towards the end of the half. Arjun Deshwal finishes as the top performer with 5 points.
KOL 10-15 MUM
Bengal get into double figures after a perfectly-timed tackle. Maninder Singh gets a bonus point.
KOL 8-15 MUM
But Mumbai pile up two extra points now. First, Mohammad Nabibakhsh steps in the lobby without any touch, gifting them a point and then Mumbai execute a raid.
KOL 8-13 MUM
After Nabibakhsh gets off the mark with a touch on Surinder Singh, Bengal have gained some momentum and execute two well-timed tackles.
KOL 5-12 MUM
Rakesh Narwal, the sole survivor tries to execute a raid but captain Fazel Atrachali tackles him and gets three points. That's an all out!
KOL 4-9 MUM
Bengal gain two points, and trying to put up a fighting comeback, but they are down to one man because of the latest Mumbai exploit.
KOL 2-6 MUM
Mumbai are building a good lead now, as Fazel Atrachali and co send Prapanjan to his captain. Tackles after tackles. They look like a well knit outfit today.
KOL 2-4 MUM
After Prapanjan gets his team, Bengal Warriors off the mark, U Mumba pile on the pressure after sharing a point. But then, their defenders get the better of Maninder Singh again. Looks like they did their homework.
KOL 0-1 MUM
U Mumba open their account with a great tackle. Maninder Singh off to the bench.
U Mumba lineup
U Mumba Starting Seven: Fazel Atrachali (C), Rohit Baliyan, Surinder Singh, Young Chang Ko, Arjun Deshwal, Vinoth Kumar, Sandeep Narwal
Bengal Warriors lineup
Bengal Warriors Starting Seven: Maninder Singh (C), K. Prapanjan, Mohammad Taghi Paen Mahali, Jeeva Kumar, Mohammad Nabibakhsh, Baldev Singh, Rinku Narwal
Bengal's vicious raiding
Hello and welcome
Hello and welcome to the live commentary of Pro Kabaddi League! In today's schedule, there are two matches, with the first one being Tamil Thalaivas vs Patna Pirates. Following that is Bengal Warriors vs Puneri Paltan at 2030 hours. Stick around!