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Bengaluru Bulls Enter Semis After Thrashing Gujarat Giants

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Bengaluru Bulls Enter Semis After Thrashing Gujarat Giants

A collective performance helped Bengaluru Bulls thrash Gujarat Giants 49-29 in the second eliminator match of the Pro Kabaddi League(PKL) Season 8. 

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The match had a cagey start with both teams sizing each other up. The defences made uncanny errors while raiders took a very cautious approach. But Bengaluru slowly started dominating and clinched ALL OUT in the 14th minute to open a 9 point lead. 

Gujarat immediately initiated a fightback and reduced Bengaluru to just two men on the court in the final minute of the first half. But Mahender clinched a Super Tackle right before the interval to end the half with the scores 24-17 in favor of Bengaluru. 

The Bulls prevented an early ALL OUT with another Super Tackle by Mahender in the first minute of the second half. They continued to dominate and inflicted another ALL OUT in the 6th minute. The Bulls opened a 15-point advantage with 10 minutes remaining. 

Bengaluru inflicted another ALL OUT with 3 minutes remaining to make the scores 48-28. The Bulls’ defenders kept calm in the final minutes to clinch an important playoff win. Bengaluru Bulls will now play Dabang Delhi in the second semi-final. 

Top Performers: 

Raiders: Pawan Sehrawat, Bengaluru Bulls, 13 points; Rakesh, Gujarat Giants, 8 points