Telugu Titans defeated Bengal Warriors and reached the top of the points table for the first time

Telugu Titans showed a great game and defeated Bengal Warriors 31-29 in the 67th match of the 11th season of Pro Kabaddi League played on Thursday and captured the top of the points table for the first time. Titans have achieved this position with five wins in the last six matches and an eighth win in total. Vijay Malik (14) has an important contribution to taking Titans to this position.

Apart from them, the defence men Shankar Gadai (3) and Ankit (3) also performed very well. Pranay Rane added the highest 9 points on behalf of Bengal. It has been the fourth consecutive and sixth defeat of Bengal in 11 matches. The foundation for this victory has been laid out right in the beginning, as Bengal which came out with four changes had taken a 4-1 lead in four minutes. Subsequently, both the teams got points on do-or-die raids. After that, Bengal scored two avant-garde points, making it 4-5.

Then, Titans brought Bengal into a super tackle situation: 12-6, Bengal was playing in defense of two. Fazal and Deepak were on the mat and Vijay caught Fazal on do or die raid. Further, the defense caught Vishwas and made Bengal all out, took a lead of 16-7. Raiders of Bengal were not scoring points and the defence was also making continuous mistakes.

Bengal in turn started to come back and improved their game but failed to reduce the difference between 9 and 10. Vijay gave a major blow to Bengal as he took away theOPponent's wicket of Fazal. The Titans remained ahead by 10 even after 30 minutes. Nitin and Pranay entered the scoring zone while Bengal's defence played with caution. Titans reduced the gap to 6, Sushil's multi-point helped Bengal reduce the gap to 4.

From here on, Bengal scored two points. As planned in the game, the Titans opted for the five defense. The Titans sacrificed another player, and then Vijay also sacrificed himself on the do-or-die raid. With this, the Titans won the match 31-29.