In a spirited encounter at the SMS Indoor Stadium, Jaipur the Patna Pirates displayed relentless strength, despite the Tamil Thalaivas ultimately securing a 41-25 victory in Pro Kabaddi League Season 10 on Jan 16, 2024 night. Ajinkya Pawar emerged as a star for the Tamil Thalaivas with an impressive 10 raid points, while Narender contributed 6 crucial points.
Key Moments and Highlights
Narender’s early raid points gave the Tamil Thalaivas a 4-2 lead in the third minute, but Patna Pirates Sudhakar M’s brilliant raid leveled the scores at 4-4. Ajinkya Pawar and Sagar showcased their prowess, reducing the Patna Pirates to just three members on the mat.
First Half Resilience
Despite the Tamil Thalaivas’ surge, the Patna Pirates held their ground, exhibiting resilience in the face of hardship. The first half concluded with the Tamil Thalaivas leading at 20-11, but the Pirates remained determined.
Second Half Fightback
Ajinkya Pawar’s stellar raid early in the second half posed a challenge, yet the Patna Pirates continued to fight valiantly. The Tamil Thalaivas extended their lead with another All-Out, reaching 25-11 by the 24th minute. Patna Pirates Ankit’s brilliant tackle on Narender showcased the Patna Pirates’ determination, although the Tamil Thalaivas maintained their lead at 31-14.
Celebrating the Spirit of the Game
Throughout the game, the Patna Pirates exemplified sportsmanship and commitment, acknowledging that victory and defeat are inherent aspects of the game. The Tamil Thalaivas emerged victorious at 41-25, but the Patna Pirates left the field with heads held high, ready for the next challenge.
Match Stats (Top Performers From The Patna Pirates)
Top Defender: Ankit
Top Raider: Sudhakar
Match Table
| Raids Attempted | 45 |
| Tackles Attempted | 22 |
| Raid Points | 13 |
| Tackle Points | 06 |
What’s Next for Patna Pirates?
As the echoes of the latest match linger, the Patna Pirates are fueled with determination and optimism. With hearts set on victory, they eagerly anticipate the upcoming clash against U.P. YODDHA, scheduled for January 19, 2024. The Pirates, motivated by their undying spirit, are ready to conquer the kabaddi arena, aiming for nothing short of triumph in the Pro Kabaddi League. Be prepared for a fierce battle as the Patna Pirates set sail with unwavering resolve and a hunger for success in their pursuit of glory.