PKL 2023 LIVE, VIVO Pro Kabaddi League: Gujarat Giants Face U Mumba On Day 4
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As soon as it happened VIVO Pro Kabaddi League, PKL 10 match results and updates : Top striker Sonu Jaglan was the hero again while Fazel Atracheli's 100th match as captain helped the Gujarat giants beat former champions 'U Mumbai 39-37 in 10 minutes Pro season is here on Tuesday. Kabaddi League at Transstadium ESA Arena.
Sonu was the star of Gujarat Giants' first two wins in PKL Season 19 against Telugu Titans in the first two matches and Bengaluru Bulls in the second. By Tuesday he was back in his element.
Both teams led in the opening minutes, with Ghuman Singh scoring two two-point goals in the fifth minute to give U Mumbu a 7-5 lead. The Giants then used their asset, Sonu Jaglan, in the seventh minute but failed to take the lead. Rakesh HS came to the giants' rescue by taking the extra point and handballing Rinku Singh to give his team a slim lead of 10-9.
However, U Mumba took a 12-10 lead in the 11th minute thanks to a brilliant interception by Mahinder Singh. Their lead quickly grew to six points when Sono was pinned in a do-or-die raid and Goman escaped with another raid point.
Mumba looked to have taken an easy lead in the second half but captain Fazal Atrachali created two moments of magic with five minutes remaining. He first tackled opposing captain Surinder Singh before making a super tackle to get the Giants back into the game with a 16-18 victory.
Sonu's first point of the raid early in the second half gave the Giants the equalizer. He was unstoppable as he scored two important points – Rinku Singh and Mahinder – and reduced Yo Mumba to one on the mat.
On the next attack, U Mumba gave it all and the Giants took a 23-19 lead. Thanks to Sonwoo's superb attack, supported by a solid defense, the Giants led 30-22 after 30 minutes.
Ghumane scored three points in a row as Iranian all-rounders Amir Mohammad Zafardanesh and Prannoy Rani U took Mumbai to within an impressive 30-34. Giavardanis was in good form again with less than two minutes left in the match, slipping past Atrashali and Manoj to score and bring his team back into parity.
But Sonoi had the last laugh when he hit a stunning Super Raid triple in the final minutes of the game, leading the Giants to their third straight victory and, in doing so, bringing their third Super Raid title to 10 trot.
