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Tue Nov 19 17:16:53 UTC 2024: ## Puneri Paltan and UP Yoddha Battle to a Thrilling Tie in Pro Kabaddi League
**Pune, India** – In a nail-biting encounter during the 63rd match of Pro Kabaddi League Season 11, Puneri Paltan and UP Yoddha fought to a 29-29 draw. The match saw a thrilling back-and-forth battle, with both teams showcasing impressive raiding and defensive skills.
Despite the absence of key player Mohit Goyat, Puneri Paltan put up a strong fight. Pankaj Mohite led the Paltan’s offensive charge with 9 points, while Mohit contributed 4 points on the defensive end. For UP Yoddha, Bhavani Rajput emerged as the top scorer with 10 points, single-handedly keeping his team in the contest.
UP Yoddha dominated the first half, leading 16-14, with consistent scoring from all players except Hitesh. Puneri Paltan struggled offensively, clearly missing Goyat’s presence, and also faced defensive lapses. Rajput’s stellar performance, contrasted with Bharat’s ineffective raiding, kept UP Yoddha ahead.
However, Puneri Paltan staged a remarkable comeback in the second half. Mohite’s impressive raiding and a crucial all-out inflicted on UP Yoddha gave Puneri Paltan a four-point lead. But with the clock ticking down and victory seemingly within their grasp, Rajput’s two final points secured a dramatic tie for UP Yoddha. The match highlighted Rajput’s brilliance and Puneri Paltan’s resilience despite their key player’s absence. The thrilling draw leaves both teams with a point each in the league standings.
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