Pro Kabaddi League 2021, Match 78 Result: U Mumba defeated Bengaluru Bulls despite Pawan’s heroics
U Mumba and Bengaluru Bulls played a thrilling game yesterday. The scores were equal for the majority of the time in the first half. Mumbai inflicted an All Out in the 5 th minute, but Bengaluru’s star raid Pawan Sherawat completed his super 10 and pushed U Mumba to an All Out in the final minutes of the first half and the first half ended in the favor of U Mumba with a score of 22-20.
The second half started with U Mumba clinching another All Out. Abhishek Singh completed his super 10 in the second half, U Mumba’s defence also performed brilliantly, Pawan Sehrawat had to spend most of his time in the dugout and eventually, the match ended with a scoreline of 45-34 in the favour of U Mumba.
Pawan Sehrawat completed the 200 raid points mark in the PKL season 8 tonight by scoring 14 raid points, and he received great support from Bharat who scored 6 raid points for the Bengaluru Bulls. On the other hand, Abhishek Singh and V Ajith managed to score 19 raid points for U Mumba.
Top Performers (Match 78 of PKL 2021)
U Mumba
- Top Raider – Abhishek Singh was the top raider of U Mumba with a total of 10 raid points.
| Total Raid | Total Points | Touch Points | Bonus Points | Unsuccessful Raids |
| 19 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 4 |
- Top Defender – Rahul Sethpal picked up 8 tackle points for U Mumba.
| Total Tackles | Tackle Points | Successful Tackles | Super Tackle | Unsuccessful Tackles |
| 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
Bengaluru Bulls
- Top Raider – Pawan Sehrawat was the top raider for Bengaluru Bulls with 14 raid points.
| Total Raid | Total Points | Touch Points | Bonus Points | Unsuccessful Raids |
| 24 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 8 |
- Top Defender – Saurabh Nandal picked up 4 tackle points for Bengaluru Bulls .
| Total Tackles | Tackle Points | Successful Tackles | Super Tackle | Unsuccessful Tackles |
| 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
U Mumba’s defence department performed better than Bengaluru Bulls. U Mumba executed 17 successful tackles points in the match, while Bengaluru defence picked up 7 successful tackles points only.
U Mumba have performed brilliantly in some of their precious games, they currently ranked 4th on the points table with 41 points. They have played 13 matches this season and managed to win 5 of them. On the other hand, Bengaluru Bulls had a brilliant season so far, they are currently the table topper. Bengaluru Bulls have played 15 games this season and managed to win 8 of them.
PKL Season 8 Stats
Top Raiders
| Player Name | Team | Raid Points | |
| 1 | Pawan Sehrawat | Bengaluru Bulls | 200 |
| 2 | Maninder Singh | Bengal Warriors | 178 |
| 3 | Arjun Deshwal | Jaipur Pink Panthers | 152 |
| 4 | Naveen Kumar | Dabang Delhi | 135 |
| 5 | Vikash Kandola | Haryana Steelers | 116 |
Top Defenders
| Player Name | Team | Tackle Points | |
| 1 | Jaideep | Haryana Steelers | 49 |
| 2 | Saurabh Nandal | Bengaluru Bulls | 47 |
| 3 | Sagar | Tamil Thalaivas | 42 |
| 4 | Surjeet Singh | Tamil Thalaivas | 40 |
| 5 | Surender Nada | Haryana Steelers | 37 |