Bengaluru Bulls trash Telegu Titans in the second match of the day at the Kanterva Stadium, Bengaluru just few moments ago. It was a dominating performance by Bulls who needed to win this match to stay in contention for the semi finals.
BB won the toss and and elected the court. TT earned their point in the first raid. Manji t Chillar in his first raid earned 2 tackle points. He and Ajay Thakur were getting one point after point. With Ajay Thakur’s super tackle got 5 points Bengaluru Bulls got Titans all out under six minutes to lead 10-2. Telegu Titans was playing their second string players resting Rahul Chowdhary, Meraj Sheykh and Sukesh Hegde.
After resumption points started coming alternately till score reached 15-5. In a do or die raid Isac Antony was tackled, followed by Rajesh Mondal’s raid that empty and went into lobby and declared out. Rajesh Mondal was tackled in his raid to take the score to17-8 in 18th minute. Chandra’s Ranjit was tackled in his raid. At half time Bengaluru Bulls led 19-9.
After the break Manjit began the raid and so did Isac for Telegu Titans both had empty raid. Rohit Baja earned a bonus point. Rajesh Mondal in do or die raid by touching with turn around. Isac was tackled in his next raid leaving only 2 players. Manjit go one point in his next raid and last ma. Young Sandeep raid failed and Telegu Titans was all out for the second time, but Telegu Titans asked for a review and earned one point to take Bengaluru Bulls to 22-11 lead. All efforts of Bengaluru Bulls were on top today and when ranjit was tackled went to 26-12. Ajay Thakur earned a raid lint but Prashant Rai failed a tackle point and earned 13th, point for Telegu Titans.
Manjeet Chillar and Rajesh Narwal we’re tackled in 2 successive raids taking the score to 28-15 in favor of Bengaluru. Rohit Chowdhary was tackled and BB moved to 29 points. Soon Hyderabad revived with vigorous play and narrowed the gap to 7 points. Sandeep earned 6 points. Ajay Thakur was tackled earning a point followed by Manjet earning 32 point for BB. Prashant Rai was tackled in 34th minute. Rajesh Mondal earned a touch point in do or die raid. Rohit Baliyan was tackled again by a good tackle of Manjeet Chillar. Ajay Thakur had a super tackle opportunity but failed. Manjeet in do or die raid was declared out which he did not even realize. Isaac was tackled leaving 2 players, charlanathan had a super raid and Telegu Titans were all out for the trod time taking the score to 43- 29 Bengaluru Bulls will be ranked no 3 at the end of the day.
With this win Bengaluru Bulls enters into the semi finals. From tommrow the teams will move to Pune as Mumbai are at 1st place, Telegu Titans at 2nd, Bulls 3rd and Jaipur 4th.