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Dabang Delhi K.C. vs U Mumba (October 18, 2024) Full Match Highlights and Scorecard
The highly anticipated Pro Kabaddi League Season 11 match between Dabang Delhi K.C. and U Mumba took place on October 18, 2024. Fans witnessed a thrilling encounter, where both teams showcased their best skills and strategies, with Dabang Delhi emerging victorious with a score of 36-28. Let’s take a closer look at the match, key highlights, and detailed performances by each player.
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Match Summary
Final Score:
- Dabang Delhi K.C.: 36
- U Mumba: 28
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The game kicked off with both teams showing defensive resilience. Dabang Delhi K.C. took an early lead, thanks to a combination of solid defensive work and quick raids. U Mumba fought hard, with Amir Mohammad Zafardanesh making significant contributions, but it wasn’t enough to bridge the gap.
Key Highlights
Ashu Malik’s Explosive Performance: Ashu Malik, playing as a raider for Dabang Delhi K.C., dominated the game with 10 points, including 8 touchpoints and 2 bonus points. His effective raids were instrumental in Delhi’s victory, consistently putting U Mumba under pressure.
Defensive Wall of Delhi: Dabang Delhi K.C. also displayed a rock-solid defense. Ashish and Sandeep put up notable performances, earning critical tackle points that kept U Mumba’s raiders at bay.
Amir Mohammad’s All-round Effort: U Mumba’s Amir Mohammad Zafardanesh was their top performer, scoring 11 points, including 8 touchpoints and 2 tackle points. Despite his efforts, U Mumba couldn’t capitalize enough on his standout play.
U Mumba’s Defensive Struggles: Although U Mumba showed moments of brilliance, their defense couldn’t keep up with the relentless pressure from Dabang Delhi. Key players like Sunil Kumar and Sombir had a tough night, failing to stop crucial raids.
Dabang Delhi K.C. Player Performance Breakdown
Nitin Panwar (All-rounder)
- Total Points: 1
- Tackle Points: 1
- Total Raids: 2 (0 successful)
- Nitin focused more on defense, making 3 tackles with 1 successful tackle, contributing moderately to his team’s defensive efforts.
Vikrant (Defender, Left Cover)
- Total Points: 0
- Total Tackles: 3 (0 successful)
- Vikrant had a tough time defensively, failing to execute successful tackles throughout the match.
Ashish (All-rounder)
- Total Points: 4
- Touch Points: 1
- Tackle Points: 3
- Ashish’s dual performance in both raiding and tackling was essential, with successful raids and strong defensive moves including a super tackle.
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Yogesh (Defender, Right Cover)
- Total Points: 2
- Tackle Points: 2
- Yogesh was active defensively with 6 tackles, though he managed only 1 successful and 1 super tackle, showing inconsistency in defense.
- Total Points: 2
- Touch Points: 1
- Bonus Points: 1
- Total Raids: 13 (4 successful)
- Naveen’s raiding was consistent, but he had more empty raids (6) than successful ones, reflecting U Mumba’s effective defense against him.
Ashish (Defender, Left Cover)
- Total Points: 3
- Tackle Points: 3
- Ashish was a defensive force, recording 3 successful tackles out of 6 attempts, playing a key role in his team’s defensive wall.
Ashu Malik (Right Raider)
- Total Points: 10
- Touch Points: 8,
- Bonus Points: 2
- Total Raids: 19 (9 successful)
- Ashu Malik was the star performer with consistent and aggressive raiding, making him a constant threat to U Mumba’s defense.
Mohit (Raider)
- Total Points: 1
- Touch Points: 1
- Total Raids: 2 (2 successful)
- Mohit had limited opportunities but performed efficiently, scoring on both his raids.
Sandeep (Defender, Left Cover)
- Total Points: 2
- Tackle Points: 2
- Sandeep contributed to Dabang Delhi’s defensive strength with a successful super tackle, ensuring U Mumba’s raiders didn’t gain easy points.
U Mumba Player Performance Breakdown
Amir Mohammad Zafardanesh (All-rounder)
- Total Points: 11
- Touch Points: 8
- Bonus Points: 1
- Total Raids: 16 (7 successful)
- Amir was the standout performer for U Mumba, contributing on both fronts as a raider and tackler. However, his efforts weren’t enough to overcome Delhi’s defense.
Manjeet (Raider)
- Total Raids: 5
- Empty Raids: 3
- Manjeet struggled in this match, with 0 successful raids and 3 empty raids, underlining U Mumba’s struggle to gain momentum offensively.
Parvesh Bhainswal (Defender, Left Cover)
- Total Points: 1
- Tackle Points: 1
- Parvesh had limited impact with only 1 successful tackle out of 2 attempts, showing gaps in U Mumba’s defense.
Ajit Chavan (Left Raider)
- Total Points: 10
- Touch Points: 7
- Bonus Points: 3
- Total Raids: 14 (7 successful)
- Ajit put up a strong raiding display, but without adequate defensive support, his efforts couldn’t change the outcome.
Sunil Kumar (Defender, Captain)
- Total Tackles: 4
- Unsuccessful Tackles: 4
- Sunil Kumar, usually a key defensive figure, couldn’t perform to expectations, failing to register a single successful tackle in the match.
Rinku (Defender, Right Cover)
- Total Points: 3
- Tackle Points: 3
- Rinku’s defensive efforts were one of the few highlights for U Mumba, with 3 successful tackles out of 4 attempts.
Sombir (Defender, Left Cover)
- Total Tackles: 2 (0 successful)
- Sombir failed to make any significant impact in defense, making U Mumba vulnerable to Delhi’s attacking raids.
Conclusion
Dabang Delhi K.C.’s strategic mix of raiding power and strong defense outclassed U Mumba in this gripping encounter. With standout performances from Ashu Malik and key defensive plays from Ashish and Sandeep, Delhi sealed a 36-28 victory. U Mumba will need to regroup and tighten their defense in future matches to pose a stronger challenge.
