In the 21st match of Pro Kabaddi League 2025, Haryana Steelers and Bengaluru Bulls faced each other, with victory being crucial for both teams. Bengaluru Bulls emerged victorious in this exciting encounter with a brilliant performance. Bengaluru's player Allireza Mirzaian showcased an exceptional game.
Sports News: In the 21st match of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) 2025, Bengaluru Bulls defeated Haryana Steelers by a margin of 40-33, securing their second consecutive win of the season. This loss marked Haryana Steelers' second defeat in the tournament. This match was highly significant for both teams, as a win was essential for their progression. Bengaluru's victory can be largely attributed to the outstanding performance of Allireza Mirzaian and the b tackling of captain Yogesh Bijendra Dahiya.
Allireza Mirzaian's Stellar Performance
Allireza Mirzaian made the biggest contribution to Bengaluru Bulls' win, scoring 12 raid points. With his agility and aggressive play, he repeatedly breached Haryana's defense and gave his team the lead. After suffering defeats in their first three matches, the Bengaluru team had made a comeback in the previous game, and they maintained that momentum with a spectacular performance in this encounter.
Captain Yogesh Bijendra Dahiya also strengthened the team, accumulating 6 tackle points and limiting the opposition's raids. Additionally, Ashish Malik scored 5 raid points, while Deepak Shankar played a crucial role in thwarting Haryana's attacks with 5 tackle points. Due to the team's collective effort, Bengaluru secured this match with a score of 40-33.
Haryana Steelers' Disappointing Defeat
Haryana Steelers aimed for a hat-trick of wins after two consecutive victories, but their plans were thwarted by Bengaluru Bulls' strategy. The team's captain, Jaideep Kuldeep Dahiya, had a disappointing performance, earning only 3 points, including 1 raid and 2 tackle points. Among the team's other players, Mayank Saini scored 6 raid points, while Shivam Patare increased the team's hopes by accumulating 7 raid points.
Jai Surya also scored 5 raid points, but this contribution was not enough to secure a win for the team. Haryana's defense repeatedly faltered against Bengaluru's aggressive raids, which became a major reason for their defeat.