UP Yoddhas Continue Winning Streak, Hand Tamil Thalaivas Ninth Straight Defeat
PKL 2025: Guman Singh (8) and Gagan Gowda (6), along with defensive Hitesh (7), emerged as the heroes in UP's victory. UP secured its sixth and second consecutive win in 15 matches, while the Thalaivas suffered their ninth defeat in as many matches. Arjun Deswal (7) and Sagar Rathi (5) were the only players to shine for the Thalaivas.
UP Yoddhas have once again achieved their lost shape. In their 15th game of the 12th season of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) at the Thyagaraj Indoor Stadium on Tuesday evening, UP Yoddhas overcame Tamil Thalaivas 32-31 to join the top-8 of the points table.
Guman Singh (8) and Gagan Gowda (6), and defensive Hitesh (7) were the heroes of UP's win. UP won its sixth match in 15 and its second successive match, while the Thalaivas lost their ninth match in a row. Only Arjun Deswal (7) and Sagar Rathi (5) were able to shine for the Thalaivas.
However, UP started the match well. Gagan scored points on two consecutive raids to take a 4-3 lead after three minutes. The defense then dashed Shafagi to make it 6-3. Bhavani then scored a point on a do-or-die raid with five defenses.