Pro Kabaddi League 2023, Match Day 15 Highlights: Mumba secures dominant 46-33 win over Thalaivas; Jaipur comes back to win 29-28 vs Patna Pirates

While the game started with evenly contested points, it soon turned to one way traffic. Guman Singh produced 11 points from nine raids in the first half which pretty much set the tone. Narender was not allowed to run away with points which ultimately hurt the Thalaivas.

Thalaivas defence stops Saurav’s raid. 

That’s the final point of the game.

The second straight raid where Ajinkya Pawar cannot get a point.

Sahil Gulia gets a hold on Sourav Parthe and does not let him get his raid point.

An unsuccessful raid by Ajinkya Pawar.

Thalaivas’ Narender is stopped by Sombir.

Pranay Rane is stopped in his raid this time. Jatin with the tackle point.

A bonus point for Narender.

Pranay Rane gets the touch on Jatin which earns him a point.

Narender with a bonus and a tag on Mahender Singh.

Zafardanesh with another turn after getting a tag to get home over the line for Mumba.

Two points for Narender as he beats past Rinku and Sombir.

Pranay Rane gets the point back with a successful raid.

A raid point for Ajinkya Pawar with a touch on Rinku.

The Thalaivas are all out. A 16 point advantage for Mumba.

A super tackle by Thalaivas on Visvanth. Mumba challenges it for jersey pulling.

The raider is successful and the decision is reversed.

Jatin cannot go past the defence on the next raid. A tackle point for Mumba.

A bonus point for Jatin.

Narender attempts to hold Zafardanesh’s ankle but misses. The raider gets a super raid too.

Jatin is able pull along Sombir who is holding his legs. A raid point for Thalaivas.

Rinku leaps onto Ajinkya on the left corner to stop him and get Mumba a tackle point.

Pranay Rane finds himself with a tag and on his feet. He tries to go all the way around the defence but fails to clear the line.

Ajinkya Pawar gets a tag on Mahender Singh and wins a raid point.

A point each for the teams. Sagar gets Zafardanesh with his tackle but steps out of the lobby himself.

Another unsuccessful raid by Narender.

Guman Singh is put to the mat by Sagar.

Lakshnanan gets a touch but he steps out of the permissible area before it.

Zafardanesh also cannot get away from his must score raid. Sahil Gulia gets the tackle.

A do-or-die raid for Ajinkya Pawar and Mumba’s Mahender latches onto his legs to halt him.

Zafardanesh gets a toe touch with his foot on Mohit to collect a raid point.

The first half comes to an end with that.

Narender manages to sneak a point on this must score raid. 

Another point for Visvanth on his raid.

Mohit is out of the game after Visvanth lands a running touch on him.

Guman Singh is not able to wrest out of the tackle on this raid. Mumba down to three players.

Zafardanesh is thwarted in his raid and then Ajinkya gets a raid to make it two points for Thalaivas.

Jatin is caught down this time on his raid as Mumba collects a tackle point.

Abishek attempts to hold Zafardanesh back in his own half but the tackle is not strong enough to do it.

Jatin with a tag on Rinku to get Thalaivas a raid point.

A bonus for Guman Singh.

Narender bags two touch points on his raid. Mahender and Surinder go to the bench.

Guman with two more points on his raid.

Mumba inflicts the all out but Nitin picks a bonus before it.

Zafardanesh with a raid point. Just one Thalaivas player on the mat left now.

Rinku yet again lands a tackle on Ajinkya Pawar to deny him a do-or-die raid point.

Zafardanesh sneaks through between two defenders to collect tags on Jatin and Sahil. 

Guman with a running hand touch on Mohit.

A bonus point for Mumba via Visvanth.

Ajinkya with another raid point to his name.

A must score raid for Zafardanesh and he is unsuccessful in getting a point.

Rinku grabs at Narender and puts him to the mat. A tackle point for Mumba.

Ajinkya with a tag on Sombir to cut the deficit to three again.

Guman Singh with a left-handed touch on Nitin.

Narender with a bonus point now.

Narender with a raid point to cut the gap for Thalaivas by one point.

A super raid for Guman Singh. A bonus followed by tags on Sagar and Mohit.

Ajinkya with another raid point. 

Zafardanesh sends Nitin to the bench with a raid point.

Nitin Singh with a raid point for Thalaivas.

Guman with another point on raid with a left-handed touch on Sahil Gulia.

Ajinkya Pawar has the tag on Sombir to get Thalaivas their first point.

Narender brought down by Sombir.

Guman Singh with a bonus and a tag on Mohit to get Mumba off the mark.

U Mumba to make the first raid of the match.

U Mumba: Amirmohammad Zafardanesh, Guman Singh, Mahender Singh, Rinku, Surinder Singh, Visvanath V, Sombir

Jaipur Pink Panthers: Reza Mirbagheri, Ankush, Arjun Deshwal, Abhishek KS, Sunil Kumar, V Ajith Kumar, Lucky Sharma

Ajith Kumar led a fantastic recovery for his side on a day when Arjun Deshwal failed to make an impact. Jaipur trailed by as many as 10 points before turning things around and taking the full points.

Sunil Kumar happily concedes a point on his raid. JAIPUR WINS!

A raid point for Sandeep Kumar.

Sajin is taken down as he tries to stop Ajith. The latter simply takes him along over the line. The referees also give an additional point for a defender stepping out of bounds.

But hang on, there is a review in check. It seems Ajith went to the lobby before the tag. The review is unsuccessful and the call on the mat stands.

Sachin fails to get home on his raid and the Panthers have their noses in front. 

Patna finally has an answer against Ajith. He is bulldozed to the mat and the scores are level with less than two minutes in the game.

Jaipur has taken the lead. Ankush with a tackle on Sudhakar.

Ajith with tag and a turn to get home on his raid.

Bhavani has an unsuccesful raid for Jaipur.

THE SCORES ARE LEVEL! Jaipur gets another tackle on Sudhakar. The game has come back to life. Patna is all out. 

Ajith Kumar gets a tag on Sajin and gets back to his half. A raid point.

Jaipur gets a tackle in on Sandeep. It is inching closer.

Ajith with a tag on Krishan. There is no stopping this man today. He has single handedly kept his team in the contest.

A do-or-die raid for Sudhakar. He gets a soft point - a tap on Lucky Sharma’s shoulder - to get a point.

Ajith with another point. He puts Manish out of the game with his raid. Just four points in the game.

Doe or die for Sachin. This time he is pushed to the mat. A super tackle for Jaipur as its recovery continues. 

A super raid by Ajith as he gets a bonus and two touch points. He averts the all out for now.

Sachin produces a tag on Sahul to push Patna closer to an all out.

Ajith collects another bonus. Something better than nothing for Jaipur.

Sachin with a tag on Reza and a roll over to his own half to get one more point.

A bonus point for Ajith on a raid.

Sachin gets a point for Patna on his raid. 

A must score raid for Deshwal and he cannot get out of the tackles. 

Sandeep with another raid point on the deep right corner.

Sandeep is sure he has got a tag on Sunil. He pats the ground to stake his claim. The referees give the point but Jaipur reviews the call. 

The decision stands.

Ajith with the first raid of the second half. Two point for him with tags on Sachin and Neeraj.

Ajith with jumps over the tackler to escape a leg hold and take a raid point for Jaipur.

That’s the last point of the half.

Sachin with a running hand tag on Lucky Sharma.

Deshwal took a fraction too long to get back to safety and that was enough for Ankit to get his ankle hold in.

Sandeep with a raid point for Patna. Abhishek KS has to go out.

Deshwal makes the most of the lobby to dive and extend his left arm to steal two raid points. Krishan and Sajin are the defenders out.

Lucky Sharma and Reza combine to get Sudhakar to the mat and win a tackle point.

Arjun Deshwal gets a toe touch on Ankit for his first point.

Another point for Patna as Sudhakar gets a tag on Abhishek.

Sandeep Kumar with an unsuccesful raid for Jaipur.

A tackle point for Jaipur as the defence gets Snadeep to the mat. But it only comes after he has taken a bonus point.

Ajith Kumar gets a tag on Krishan for the Panthers’ second point.

Panthers are all out. Sachin gets two more points on his raid to give some breathing space to the Pirates.

Two points for Sandeep Kumar. He puts his hand across the line after two players tried to put him out of the mat.

Bhavani is on a must score raid for Jaipur. Ankit gets a tackle to thwart his attempt.

A slow start to this match as Sachin and Deshwal, both strike raiders, have found it tough to get tags.

A must score raid for Patna’s Sachin, but he is brought down in his tracks as Patna gets going in the contest.

Deshwal steps out into the lobby without having a tag. 

Jaipur’s Ajith also has a do-or-die raid but he cannot get back to his half. Ankit makes the tackle. 

A do-or-die raid for Sachin now. He gets a touch with his right hand on Lucky Sharma’s shoulder.

Arjun Deshwal too cannot get a tag on his venture into the other half.

Sachin starts for Patna. Returns empty handed. 

Patna Pirates will make the first raid of the match.

The players are on the mat and taking their places in the centre.

Played: 18 | Patna Pirates: 10 | Jaipur Pink Panthers: 8

Patna Pirates: Ankit, Krishan, Neeraj Kumar, Sudhakar M, Sajin Chandrasekar, Sandeep Kumar, Sachin.

Jaipur Pink Panthers: Reza Mirbagheri, Ankush, Arjun Deshwal, Abhishek KS, Sunil Kumar, V. Ajith Kumar, Lucky Sharma.

Patna Pirates - 7th - 2W, 2L, 0D - 11 Points

Jaipur Pink Panthers - 11th - 1W, 2L, 1D - 10 Points

When will the Patna Pirates vs Jaipur Pink Panthers PKL 10 match start?

The Patna Pirates vs Jaipur Pink PanthersPKL 2023-24 match will start at 8:00 PM IST, on Sunday, December 17.

When will the U Mumba vs Tamil Thalaivas PKL 10 match start?

The U Mumba vs Tamil Thalaivas PKL 2023-24 match will start at 9:00 PM IST, on Sunday, December 17.

Where to watch PKL 10?

The PKL 2023-24 matches will be telecasted on Star Sports Network and live-streamed on Disney+ Hotstar.

It is Match Day 15 of the Pro Kabaddi League season 10. We will have Patna Pirates and Jaipur Pink Panthers start proceedings on the day before U Mumba locks horns with Tamil Thalaivas.