All tied up. A closely contested back-and-forth game between the Gujarat Giants and Dabang Delhi KC finished with both teams sharing the spoils. The match was tied at 24-24 after 40 minutes in the 13th match of Pro Kabaddi Season 8. Naveen Kumar led the Dabang Delhi KC with 11 points, while Rakesh Narwal was the star of the show for the Gujarat Giants, scoring 9 points.
Gujarat Giants were slightly behind in the raiding department scoring 15 to Dabang Delhi KC's 16 points. When it came to tackling Gujarat Giants scored 5 points to Dabang Delhi KC's 4 points. Raids became more fiercely contested in the 2nd half and eventually, the match ended in a tie.
Gujarat Giants captain Sunil Kumar scored 3 where as Dabang Delhi KC captain Joginder Narwal picked none. The mainstay of the Gujarat Giants was Rakesh Narwal staying on the mat for 95% of the raids.
Key Players
Best Raider : Naveen Kumar (11 points), DD
Best Defender : Sunil Kumar (3 points), GJ
Key Moments in the Match
| Raid 1 | GJ 0 - 1 DD | Rakesh Narwal (GJ) | Rakesh Narwal thrown out of lobby by Dabang Delhi KC defense, Sandeep Narwal manages to stay inside the line and saves a point. |
| Raid 11 | GJ 5 - 4 DD | Rakesh Narwal (GJ) | Rakesh Narwal gets his man! He's been targeting Ajay Thakur for a while now and finally gets him out with a smart Kick. |
| Raid 26 | GJ 9 - 8 DD | Naveen Kumar (DD) | Naveen Kumar raids successfully to pinch a bonus point. |
| Raid 34 | GJ 10 - 10 DD | Vijay (DD) | Vijay thrown out of lobby by Gujarat Fortunegiants defense, Ravinder Pahal manages to stay inside the line and saves a point. |
| Raid 35 | GJ 10 - 11 DD | Rakesh Sangroya (GJ) | Ajay Thakur strikes, gets rid of Rakesh Sangroya. |
| Raid 45 | GJ 13 - 13 DD | Vijay (DD) | Vijay tackled by defense. |
| Raid 62 | GJ 19 - 20 DD | Rakesh Narwal (GJ) | Rakesh Narwal claims the point and gets it. |
| Raid 64 | GJ 21 - 20 DD | Rakesh Sangroya (GJ) | Rakesh Sangroya gets another raid point as he takes out Jeeva Kumar, Ashu Malik. |
| Raid 71 | GJ 22 - 22 DD | Vijay (DD) | Vijay is tackled successfully by Gujarat Fortunegiants defense. |
| Raid 72 | GJ 22 - 23 DD | Mahendra Ganesh Rajput (GJ) | Mahendra tackled by defense. |
| Raid 77 | GJ 23 - 23 DD | Neeraj Narwal (DD) | Neeraj Narwal has been taken down! |
| Raid 78 | GJ 24 - 23 DD | Rakesh Sangroya (GJ) | Rakesh Sangroya eliminates Joginder Narwal with a Kick. |
