Patna Pirates beat UP Yoddha 45-42

PardeepNarwal produced a terrific raid performance and scored 15 points as Patna Pirates beat UP Yoddha 45-42. It was Narwal’s sixth consecutive super 10 as he delivered when it mattered the most for his team. UP Yoddha were leading till the 37th minute but squandered their lead. NitinTomar’s 14-point valiant raiding effort went in vain. It was an extremely close match but Narwal was the difference between the two teams.

Patna are now second in Zone B wih 46 points from 13 matches. UP Yoddha are third with 38 points after 15 matches.

NitinTomar opened UP Yoddha’s account in the second minute. MonuGoyat scored with two raids in four minutes as Patna Pirates trailed 2-3. It was a closely fought encounter as both teams refused to give any easy points. RishankDevadiga came up with a super raid in the 9th minute as UP Yoddha led 8-5.PardeepNarwal scored with a two-point raid as Patna Pirates trailed 7-8 after 10 minutes.

Patna Pirates sent back NitinTomar to the bench in the 13th minute to lead 13-10. UP Yoddha scored four points in a minute to level the match at 14-14 in the 15th minute. Patna Pirates inflicted an all out in the next minute to lead 18-15. NitinTomar came up with a two-point raid in the 18th minute as UP Yoddha trailed 18-20. NitinTomarscored another point as it was level at 20-20 at the end of the first half.

UP Yoddha inflicted an all out in the 24th minute to lead 26-25. NitinTomar scored a raid point in the 26th minute to lead 28-26. MonuGoyat scored with a two-point raid in the 27th minute to tie the match at 28-28. PardeepNarwal attained a super 10 in the 29th minute as Patna Pirates led 31-29.

Patna inflicted an all out in the next minute to lead 35-30. UP Yoddha scored two points in a minute to trail 32-35. UP Yoddha made it 34-35 in the 35th minute UP Yoddha inflicted an all out in the 36th minute to lead 38-36. MonuGoyatscored a raid point in the 38th minute as Patna Pirates trailed 37-40. PardeepNarwal came up with a super raid in the 39th minute to level the match at 40-40. Patna Pirates inflicted an all out in the 40th minute to lead 45-41.

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