December 22, 2024

Arjun Deshwal Powers Jaipur Pink Panthers to 39-32 Victory Over Bengaluru Bulls

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Arjun Deshwal’s Solo Show Leads Jaipur to 39-32 Win

Arjun Deshwal delivered an exceptional solo performance scoring 19 points to lead the Jaipur Pink Panthers to a 39-32 victory over Bengaluru Bulls in PKL Season 11 Match 49 at Noida Indoor Stadium on Tuesday. Deshwal’s effort marked him as the game’s top scorer with teammate Lucky Sharma providing additional support by completing a High 5 and finishing with six points.

Bengaluru Bulls Take Early Lead with Ajinkya Pawar’s Strong Start

In the absence of star player Pardeep Narwal Bengaluru Bulls raider Ajinkya Pawar caught Jaipur off guard scoring early points that helped his team establish a lead. Jatin soon joined the action aiding Bengaluru to inflict the game’s first All-Out on Jaipur Pink Panthers just eight minutes in. Despite the setback Jaipur’s captain Arjun Deshwal kept his team afloat earning seven raid points early on.

Jaipur’s Comeback as Arjun Completes His Super 10

Jaipur Pink Panthers gradually fought their way back as the first half concluded. With only two minutes remaining and a slim one-point gap between the teams Arulnanthababu executed a Super Tackle for Bengaluru Bulls. The close first half saw Deshwal complete his Super 10 by successfully raiding against both Arulnanthababu and Jatin. At halftime, Bengaluru Bulls led narrowly, 19-17.

Second-Half All-Out Shifts Momentum in Jaipur’s Favor

Early in the second half, Jaipur Pink Panthers imposed an All-Out on Bengaluru Bulls, shifting the game’s momentum. Ajinkya Pawar, who celebrated reaching 500 Raid Points in the PKL, maintained his form, yet Bengaluru struggled to regain control. Meanwhile, Deshwal single-handedly led Jaipur’s offense pushing his team to stay ahead.

Jaipur Secures Win with Late All-Out

As the game approached its conclusion Jaipur Pink Panthers surged to impose a second All-Out on Bengaluru Bulls extending their lead by nine points. Jai Bhagwan’s late Super Raid narrowed the gap slightly, but Jaipur’s stronghold over the game secured a seven-point win.

Top Performers of the Match

For Bengaluru Bulls:

Best Raider: Ajinkya Pawar (8 raid points)

Best Defenders: Parteek and Arulnanthababu (2 tackle points each)

For Jaipur Pink Panthers:

Best Raider: Arjun Deshwal (18 raid points)

Best Defender: Lucky Sharma (6 tackle points)


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