Pro Kabaddi League: Deshwal takes Jaipur Pink Panthers to PKL semi-finals | Pro Kabaddi League 2023-24

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    Pro Kabaddi League: Deshwal takes Jaipur Pink Panthers to PKL semi-finals | Pro Kabaddi League 2023-24


    Arjun Deshwal

    Arjun Deshwal. Photo: Jaipiur Pink Panthers


    Arjun Deshwal put up a magnificent performance as Jaipur Pink Panthers secured a Pro Kabaddi League semi-finals spot after a 67-30 victory over U.P. Yoddhas here on Monday.


    Deshwal top-scored with 20 raid points and defenders Sunil Kumar and Ankush contributed with High 5s.


    Mahipal picked up a couple of raid points as the Yoddhas inched 3-2 ahead in the fourth minute.


    Sumit tackled V Ajith Kumar and reduced the Panthers to just two members on the mat. However, Abhishek KS pulled off a SUPER TACKLE on Gagana Gowda as the Jaipur side levelled the scores at 7-7 in the eighth minute.


    Moments later, the Panthers tackled Mahipal and inched 9-8 ahead in the 10th minute.

    Ankush tackled Gowda and Ajith effected a raid as the Panthers built a slender 13-10 lead in the 15th minute. Arjun Deshwal pulled off a magnificent raid and reduced the Yoddhas to just one member on the mat.

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    The Panthers rode on the momentum and inflicted an ALL OUT to take a decent 18-11 lead. Deshwal continued to showcase brilliant form as the Jaipur side went into the break leading 23-11.


    The Jaipur Pink Panthers carried out an ALL OUT in the opening minutes of the second half and extended their lead further to 27-12.


    Ashu Singh picked up a tackle point and Gagana Gowda took out Ankush on a raid, but the Panthers still held a considerable lead at 28-15 in the 25th minute.


    Amirhossein Mohammad Maleki and Arjun Deshwal picked up raid points as the Panthers inflicted another ALL OUT to completely dominate the game at 37-15.


    The Jaipur side continued to put relentless pressure on their opponents for the rest of the game and eventually wrapped up a comprehensive victory.

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    First Published: Feb 13 2024 | 9:20 AM IST

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