Pro Kabaddi League: Dabang Delhi KC Prevails Over UP Yoddhas in Clash

30 January 2024

In a riveting encounter at the Patliputra Indoor Stadium, Patna, tonight, UP Yoddhas, owned by the GMR Group, succumbed to a 27-36 defeat against Dabang Delhi KC in match number 92 of the Pro Kabaddi League Season 10. Seeking their fourth win of the season, the Yoddhas faced their second loss against Delhi in this ongoing season.

Gagan Gowda, the emerging star for the Yoddhas, stole the spotlight by earning the highest 12 points in the game, securing his first-ever Super 10 in the Pro Kabaddi League. His teammate Sumit also made a significant contribution with 7 points, earning another High 5 to his name. Despite their efforts, UP Yoddhas currently find themselves in the eleventh position on the points table, with three victories and a total of 23 points.

The Yoddhas will look to bounce back as they gear up to face U Mumba on February 3, 2024, in New Delhi. Fans can catch the live action of the match between UP Yoddhas and Dabang Delhi KC on the Star Sports Network and stream it live on Disney Hotstar from 08:00 p.m. (IST) onwards.

The game kicked off with UP Yoddhas taking an early lead after winning the toss and pinning down Ashu Malik in the first raid. Gagan Gowda's agile play boosted the Yoddhas to a 5-4 advantage by the sixth minute. However, Dabang Delhi made a strong comeback, orchestrating the first All-Out of the game and taking a commanding lead of 6-13 by the 11th minute.

Gagan Gowda's brilliance shone through as he executed a superb Super Raid, narrowing the score gap to 13-20 by halftime. The second half witnessed an aggressive approach from UP Yoddhas, but Dabang Delhi's superior performance in both defensive and offensive aspects resulted in another All-Out against the Yoddhas. Despite a late-game surge, UP Yoddhas fell short, and Dabang Delhi KC emerged victorious with a final score of 36-27.