Kashiling Adake does the trick with his 10 points as U Mumba scores a thrilling win over Jaipur Pink Panthers in the final match of the Mumbai leg.
Mumbai: Telugu Titans’ key defender Sombir scored 10 points to lead his team to second win over Tamil Thalaivas this season, in the Pro Kabaddi League Season 5 match at the NSCI stadium here on Thursday.
After defeating the Thalaivas earlier in the Hyderabad leg of the season, the Titans once again registered a 33-28 win in the South Indian derby.
Mumba wins thriller
Kashiling Adake came out with a terrific raid in the last minute as home team registered second victory at home defeating Jaipur Pink Panthers 36-32.
Adake scored 10 points whereas Pawan Kumar contributed the same for Jaipur Pink Panthers. U Mumba are now second in Zone A with 29 points from 11 games. Jaipur Pink Panthers are fifth with 23 points from seven games.
Pawan Kumar scored nine points for Jaipur Pink Panthers in the first half. U Mumba skipper Anup Kumar scored his first points of the match in the 17th minute as they trailed 11-14. U Mumba scored their first tackle point in the 20th minute as they went into the break trailing 15-16.
After resumption, U Mumba inflicted an all out in the 30th minute to lead 23-18. With less than five minutes to go, Jaipur Pink Panthers trailed 22-26 when Jasvir helped Jaipur to inflict an ‘all out’ in the 39th minute as they trailed 30-32 Jaipur leveled the match at 32-32 in the last minute but Adake’s a two-point raid in dying seconds gave U Mumba stunning victory.
