PKL 2023 : U Mumba dominate Tamil Thalaivas with a big win in Match 28

January 7, 2024
3:17 AM

Match – 28 : U Mumba vs Tamil Thalaivas

Match Date : 17-Dec-2023

Venue : Badminton Hall in Balewadi sports complex,Pune, Pune

Result: (U Mumba) 46 – 33 (Tamil Thalaivas)

PKL 2023 - Match 28- Top Performers

U Mumba:

Best Raider : Vinay (15 raid points)
Best Defender : Rahul Sethpal (6 tackle points)

Tamil Thalaivas:

Best Raider : Aslam Inamdar (8 raid points)
Best Defender : Abinesh Nadarajan (3 tackle points)

PKL 2023 - Match 28 - U Mumba Dominates Tamil Thalaivas with Clinical Precision

In a display of clinical prowess, U Mumba emerged victorious against Tamil Thalaivas with a commanding scoreline of 46-33 in their PKL Season 10 clash at the Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex on Sunday. The raider duo of Guman Singh and Amirmohammad Zafardanesh played pivotal roles, achieving Super 10s and accumulating a staggering 21 points collectively.

𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐩 𝐰𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐞 𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧 𝐝𝐞𝐟𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞. 💪⚡️

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— U Mumba (@umumba) December 17, 2023

Opening Exchanges and Guman Singh's Super Raid

The early minutes witnessed an exchange of successful raids by both teams, showcasing a formidable standoff. However, the game took a decisive turn with Guman Singh’s spectacular Super Raid, propelling U Mumba into a substantial lead.

U Mumba's Tactical Brilliance

While Guman Singh claimed the spotlight, the second raider, Amirmohammad Zafardanesh, operated quietly but effectively. Zafardanesh played a crucial role in orchestrating the first All-Out of the game, establishing a commanding 19-9 lead for U Mumba. The team further strengthened its position, entering the halftime break with an impressive 11-point advantage.

Image below: Guman Singh scored a Super 10

Second-Half Tactical Mastery

Despite a brief interruption in the Thalaivas’ quest for points in the second half, U Mumba’s strategic defensive maneuvers prevented any significant dent in their lead. Just as it appeared that U Mumba might face challenges on the raid, Zafardanesh executed a game-changing Super Raid, widening the point gap.

U Mumba's Commanding Lead

The pivotal raid triggered a second All-Out, solidifying U Mumba’s dominance with a substantial 40-24 lead and merely five minutes remaining. While the Thalaivas sought to minimize their losses and salvage a point, U Mumba’s unyielding defense thwarted any such attempts, securing a resounding victory.