Tue Dec 03 16:53:52 UTC 2024: ## Haryana Steelers Lead Pro Kabaddi League into Pune Leg

**Pune, Maharashtra, November 30, 2024** – The Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) season is heating up as it moves from Noida to Pune for the final leg. Haryana Steelers, currently topping the points table, enter the Pune leg with momentum after a convincing 42-30 victory over the Tamil Thalaivas in Noida.

Haryana Steelers coach Manpreet Singh praised Maharashtra’s deep-rooted passion for kabaddi, calling the state the “heartbeat” of the sport. He highlighted the unique enthusiasm of Maharashtra’s fans, noting their support extends beyond individual teams to the sport itself. Singh also acknowledged the inclusive nature of Maharashtra’s sporting culture, emphasizing the state’s welcoming embrace of skilled players from across India.

While Haryana celebrates its success, the Tamil Thalaivas face an uphill battle. After their loss to Haryana, they’ll attempt to regroup against Dabang Delhi K.C. in their final Noida match. Dabang Delhi’s raiders, Naveen Kumar and Ashu Malik, will target the Thalaivas’ defensive weaknesses.

Another crucial match in Noida pits the Bengal Warriorz against the Patna Pirates. The Bengal Warriorz, seeking to break a losing streak, will rely heavily on raider Nitin Kumar.

The PKL Season 11 continues in Pune, with the remaining matches – including Patna Pirates vs Bengaluru Bulls (8 pm) and Jaipur Pink Panthers vs Telugu Titans (9 pm) – to be broadcast live on Star Sports Network and streamed on Disney+ Hotstar. The tight points table promises an exciting finish to the season.

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