The Bengal Warriorz achieved a magnificent turnaround, clinching a vital 41-37 win against the UP Yoddhas in a thrilling Pro Kabaddi League match held in Jaipur on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. This victory was particularly significant for the Season 7 champions, as it ended their challenging streak of four consecutive defeats. Their resurgence was spearheaded by captain Devank Dalal, who delivered his sixth successive Super 10 performance, complemented by Ashish’s impressive High Five.
The match began with the Yoddhas making a strong statement, courtesy of a successful opening raid by Guman Singh. However, the Bengal Warriorz quickly countered, with Devank’s raid leveling the score, though the Yoddhas soon reclaimed their lead.
Throughout the initial ten minutes, the Yoddhas’ defense demonstrated exceptional coordination, consistently thwarting the Warriorz’ raiders and maintaining firm control. Their defensive prowess culminated in an ALL OUT, which significantly boosted their lead to 10-4. By the time the first technical timeout was called, UP Yoddhas had established a comfortable 12-5 lead, relentlessly pressing the Bengal Warriorz.
As the second quarter commenced, the Warriorz mounted a brief but determined fightback, scoring a couple of rapid points to reduce the deficit to five. Yet, the Yoddhas swiftly reasserted their dominance, with their defense once again stepping up to secure another point, thereby regaining momentum and extending their lead to 15-9 through Guman’s composed raids and the robust defense led by Ashu Singh and Hitesh.
Undeterred, the Warriorz responded with two crucial points—one from a successful raid by Devank and another through a bonus point—narrowing the gap to 12-16. Despite this valiant effort, the Yoddhas held their ground, maintaining their advantage and heading into halftime with an 18-13 lead.
The Bengal Warriorz kicked off the second half with renewed vigor, rapidly accumulating points and closing the gap to 15-18. Nevertheless, the Yoddhas responded promptly, with their defense once more proving to be a formidable force, earning them another crucial point and seizing back the momentum in this intense encounter.