Bengaluru Bulls Vs U Mumba 18 November 2024

Full time: Bengaluru Bulls 37-38 U Mumba

WOW! ABSOLUTE WOW! This has been a solid match between the two teams. While U Mumba will breathe a sigh of relief, Bengaluru Bulls will be hurt to the gut and will be looking to turn this around when they are on the mat tomorrow.

The match see sawed between the two sides. First, it was U Mumba who was trailing but had a comeback of sorts, leading merely by a point at halftime. They were three points up at one point in the second half but within a matter of a few minutes, saw themselves a point down. A Super Tackle off Akshit changed the complexion of the game as U Mumba took a needed two-point lead before Sunil was tackled and that came down to a point.

Youth met experience on the mat today as Ajit Chouhan and Pardeep Narwal picked up Super 10s for their respective sides. For U Mumba, Sunil returned with four tackle points with Parvesh, Sombir and Rinku recording three points each. The Bulls' defence units fell a bit short as they had only Sunny and Saurabh Nandal pick up there points each

40' Sushil goes for the DO OR DIE RAID but is tackled by Sushil Kumar. U Mumba take a slender 1 point lead . Rohit goes for U Mumba's DO OR DIE RAID! A solid ankle hold from Nitin Rawal sees Rohit off the mat.

Akshit goes for the raid but errs in the greed of point, which sees U Mumba put in a SUPER TACKLE! Sunil camps for some time and completes the raid, getting out in the end. Doesn't matter as U MUMBA WINS 38-37

Full time: Bengaluru Bulls 37-38 U Mumba

38' DO OR DIE RAID FOR U MUMBA! Ajit Chouhan looks to gets a touch but Sourabh Nandal holds him by the hips into the Bulls half.

Bengaluru Bulls 35-34 U Mumba

36' SUPER TACKLE OF THE HIGHEST ORDER! Sunny puts in a solid tackle and Sushil hold him in their half and reduces the deficit to one point. 

DO OR DIE RAID FOR THE BULLS! Sushil goes for the raid and escapes Sombir's push. All level now with four minutes on the clock!

Bengaluru Bulls 34-34 U Mumba

34' DO OR DIE RAID FOR BENGALURU BULLS! Akshit puts in a riad and misses the mid line by millimetres. Naveen is too early with his tackle and concedes a point. Sushil puts in two point raid and gets another player on the mat for the Bulls

Bengaluru Bulls 31-34 U Mumba

32' Pardeep Narwal goes for a raid but Parvesh Bhainswal puts in a block and sends him off the mat. DO OR DIE RAID FOR U MUMBA! Manjeet takes the responsibility and Nitin Rawal puts in a SUPER TACKLE to send him off the mat. Umpires have awarded a point to U Mumba stating a defender has gone out of bounds and Bulls have challenged it but it is unsuccessful

Bengaluru Bulls 29-32 U Mumba

30' Pardeep Narwal tempts Zafardanesh to put in a tackle and gets a touch off him. The scores aren't level for much time, with Manjeet cashing off errors from the Bulls defence

SUPER 10! For Pardeep Narwal as he gets a touch off Parvesh Bhainswal before Manjeet gets a touch off Parteek and sends him off the mat. Timeout taken

Bengaluru Bulls 27-30 U Mumba

28' Nitin Rawal is out of bounds, with Ajit Chouhan getting a touch off him as well. Naveen rushes and holds Ajit by his thigh and sends him off the mat

Bengaluru Bulls 25-26 U Mumba

26' Manjeet goes for the raid and Parteek puts in a tackle and sends him off the mat. Sombir puts in a thigh hold and sends Sushil off the mat

Bengaluru Bulls 24-25 U Mumba

24' DO OR DIE RAID FOR U MUMBA! Ajit Chouhan is up for it and he does break past the defence but fails to get his hand past the mid line! Fine defence from Nitin Rawal

DO OR DIE RAID FO BENGALURU BULLS! Ajinkya Chavan goes for the raid and his held by Rinku

 Bengaluru Bulls 23-24 U Mumba

22' Ajit Chavan gets a touch off Ajinkya Pawar and sends him off the mat. Zafardanesh looks to tackle Sushil but is too early with his raid and is off the mat. Manjeet has been out of bounds here and is self out. Sushil goes for the toe touch but Rinku puts in an ankle hold and sends him off the mat.

Bengaluru Bulls 22-23 U Mumba

Half time: Bengaluru Bulls 20-21 U Mumba

Glimpses of vintage Pardeep Narwal were visible in this half of play. The Bengaluru Bulls were slightly in the lead but seem to have given it away with U Mumba's defence putting in a solid show. Pardeep Narwal however, went business as usual as he was getting touches and bonus with eases, getting eight points in eight raids so far.

Will Bulls continue their show and take a lead that helps them win or will U Mumba maintain the lead and win the contest? Back to you in a while for the second half

20' A good jump from Manjeet as he gets a touch off Sunny. A first unsuccessful raid for Pardeep today as Sombir goes for the thigh hold and keeps him in the half. An empty raid from Ajit Chouhan with the half coming to an end

Half time: Bengaluru Bulls 20-21 U Mumba

18' Ajit Chouhan goes for the bonus, gets it but is tackled by Parteek. Manjeet goes for the raid gets a touch off Sushil, levelling the score. Pardeep gets a touch off the chest and gets a bonus as well, putting in a two point raid

Bengaluru Bulls 20-18 U Mumba

16' Ajit Chouhan gets a bonus point before Pardeep Narwal gets a touch off Zafardanesh. Sunny is off the mat with Manjeet getting a touch before Pardeep Narwal sends Parvesh Bhainswal off the mat

Bengaluru Bulls 17-16 U Mumba

14' DO OR DIE RAID FOR U MUMBA! Zafardanesh goes for the raid but is held on the mat by Nitin Rawal.

DO OR DIE RAID FOR BENGALURU BULLS! Pardeep opts for it and gets both the defenders out. U MUMBA are ALL OUT!

Bengaluru Bulls 15-15 U Mumba

12' Ajit Chohan looks to pick up a raid point but fails to get past the Bulls defence. SUPER TACKLE from Zafardanesh as Sushil is thigh held by the Iranian, with Sushil assisting him as well. 

Bengaluru Bulls 10-13 U Mumba

10' Ajinkya Pawar goes for the raid and puts in a dubki, getting two points with touches off Sombir and Manjeet. Next up it is Sushil, who gets two men from U Mumba off the mat with a superb raid

With that, a time out is taken

Bengaluru Bulls 9-11 U Mumba

8' DO OR DIE RAID FOR BENGALURU BULLS! Sushil goes for it but is held in the half by Rinku

DO OR DIE RAID FOR U MUMBA! Ajit Chouhan gets a SUPER RAID! getting a touch off Sourabh Nandal and Parteek along with a bonus

Bengaluru Bulls5-10 U Mumba

6' DO OR DIE RAID FOR BENGALURU BULLS! Ajinkya Pawar puts in the raid and Sombir rushes in from left corner and holds him in the half

DO OR DIE RAID FOR U MUMBA! Nitin Rawal at cover puts in a dash and sends Amirmohammad Zafardanesh off the mat

Bengaluru Bulls 5-6 U Mumba

4'  DO OR DIE RAID FOR BENGALURU BULLS! Sushil puts in the raid and and Sunil Kumar gets him by the shin and holds him on the mat

DO OR DIE RAID FOR U MUMBA! Manjeet goes for the raid but is surrounded by the Bulls defence and a thigh hold by Sunny not before he picks up a bonus point

Bengaluru Bulls 4-4 U Mumba

2'  Pardeep Narwal puts in the first raid and escapes an over-excited Manjeet's thigh hold, getting the first raid point for the match. Ajit Chouhan gets a bonus point and helps U Mumba achieve parity before Parvesh Bhainswal rushes with his dash and concedes a point.

Bulls combine and tackle Ajit Chohan and reduce U Mumba to four on the mat.

Bengaluru Bulls 3-2 U Mumba

Teams:
Bengaluru Bulls:
Starters: Sushil, Sunny Sherawat, Parteek, Nitin Rawal, Pardeep Narwal, Saurabh Nandal, Ajinkya Ashok Pawar
Bench: Naveen Kundu, Arulnanthababu, Lucky Kumar, Rohit Kumar, Akshit, Hasun Thongkruea, Jatin

U Mumba:
Starters: Sunil Kumar, Manjeet, Sombir, Rinku Hc, Ajit Chouhan, Amirmohammad Zafardanesh, Parvesh Bhainswal
Bench: M. Dhanasekar, Mukilan Shanmugam, Shubham Kumar, Deepak Kundu, Aashish Kumar, Amin Ghorbani, Rohit Raghav

Hello and welcome to Sportskeeda's live coverage of Season 11 of the Pro Kabaddi League. Match 62 of the group stages will be played between Bengaluru Bulls and U Mumba

A month into PKL Season 11 and we have seen a few teams play half of their scheduled 22 matches. Two teams who will be doing so today will be Season 2 champions U Mumba and Season 6 champions Bengaluru Bulls. Both teams are coming off close losses, with U Mumba losing 32-35 to Tamil Thalaivas and Bengaluru Bulls losing 25-35 to Dabang Delhi.

This is the first time the two teams will be up against this season in what happens to be a re-match of the season 2 final. Will U Mumba leave the loss of the last game behind them and register a win or Bengaluru Bulls start their road to ascendancy by registering their third win of the season? Join me, Lavil Saldanha, as I take you through the 40 minutes of Kabaddi action