In the first match today it was Manjeet Chillar who turned the game in favour of Tamil Thalaivas. Ajay Thakur and Rahul Chaudhari started the raid with one point each to their name. Ajay Thakur scored his first touch point in the 2nd minute, Telugu Titans took early slender one point lead in the 4th minute and they continue to keep the lead till the 10th minute.

Turning point of the game in the first half was Sukesh Hegde's 3 points super raid, and first time score was equal at 8 each. Tamil Thalaivas took the control there on and inflicted the first all-out in the 15th minute and took 4 points lead. At the stroke of the half time Telugu Titans were trailing by 7 point 18-11. 

In the second half Tamil Thalaivas continued the momentum while Telugu Titans staged a come-back and there was an all-out situation in the 25th minute, when Tamil Thalaivas side had only 2 players left on the mat, Manjeet Chhillar brilliant super tackle tilted the game towards the Thalaivas again.

In the last 10 minutes Telugu Titans staged 3 super tackles, and narrowed the score difference to 5 points in the 35th minute. In the second half Telugu Titans defense looked organised but attack was not impressive which led to their defeat in this southern derby.
 

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