Gujarat Giants Vs Haryana Steelers 26 February 2024

And there it is! The final whistle blows, sealing a magnificent win for the Haryana Steelers, booking their ticket to the semifinals in style! From start to finish, they've been an unstoppable force, dominating both in raiding and defence. Led by the sensational Vinay in the raids, supported by the rock-solid duo of Jaideep and Mohit Nandal in defence, the Steelers were simply unstoppable tonight!

While Parteek Dahiya showcased glimpses of brilliance for the Giants, bringing them close to the scoreline, Haryana's defence held firm, leaving no room for Gujarat to manoeuvre. In the second half, the Steelers came out as a united front, capitalizing on their chances with unwavering optimism.

Vinay emerges as the shining star for the Haryana Steelers, racking up an impressive 12 raid points, with Shivam Patare contributing valuable 7 raid points and Mohit delivering an absolute cracker with 7 tackle points to his name. It seemed Gujarat Giants took this match a tad lightly, failing to deliver when it mattered most. Only Parteek Dahiya managed to shine with 5 raid points.

And now, for the exciting news! The Haryana Steelers will clash with the reigning champions, Jaipur Pink Panthers, in the semifinals this Wednesday evening in Hyderabad. It's sure to be a clash of titans! Until then, this is Baraneetharan bidding you goodnight and signing off!

40' FULL-TIME! With the Haryana Steelers comfortably in the lead, they opt to slow down the pace of the game, engaging in empty raids to maintain their advantage.

In the final do-or-die raid, Fazel Atrachali, the Giants' captain, makes a crucial tackle on Shivam, adding a consolation point for his team as the Steelers emerge victorious with a clear margin.

Gujarat Giants 25 - 42 Haryana Steelers

37' Shivam continues his impressive run with another point to his name. Rohit Gulia attempts an early tackle, but Shivam capitalizes on the opportunity brilliantly.

In a crucial do-or-die raid, Parteek is brought down by Ashish's tackle. With both teams opting for empty raids, the pressure mounts for Gujarat & they already lost the plot!

In the subsequent do-or-die raid, Shivam is thwarted by Sonu's tackle.

Gujarat Giants 23 - 41 Haryana Steelers

34' Oh man! The Steelers are leaving no room here! Parteek Dahiya is pinned down by Rahul Sethpal!

Shivam Patare on the other hand puts up another empty raid. Rohit steps up for the Giants, goes to the raid and gets a point on Jaideep Dahiya!

Shivam comes in & gets a raid point with a touch on Balaji! Rohit comes back again with another touch point on Mohit!

With the Steelers holding a commanding 18-point lead, the Giants find themselves in a precarious position, running out of time to mount a comeback.

Gujarat Giants 21 - 39 Haryana Steelers

30' Vinay unleashes an extraordinary Super Raid, reducing the Giants to their final player yet again. With a sensational SUPER 10 tonight, he decimates Sombir, Deepak Singh, and Balaji D in one swift raid.

As Fazel, the last man standing, steps up for Gujarat, the Steelers pounce, trapping him in their net. It's another devastating All-out inflicted by the relentless Haryana Steelers!

Gujarat Giants 19 - 37 Haryana Steelers

28' After a series of empty raids, the action intensifies as Parteek is tackled and sent flying by Mohit Nandal, injecting energy into the Steelers' camp.

Ashish follows with another empty raid, maintaining the slow pace.

Sonu's raid takes a wrong turn as Mohit, joined by Jaideep, executes a fiery dash, showcasing his exceptional form. The momentum swings as Mohit shines for the Steelers!

Gujarat Giants 18 - 30 Haryana Steelers

26' Shivam storms in with a lightning-fast raid, securing a point with a swift hand touch on Fazel, leaving the Giants' captain looking rattled.

Rohit Gulia's raid takes a sour turn as he steps out of bounds, a costly mistake for Gujarat. The pressure is mounting for the Giants!

Shivam Patare goes for the do-or-die raid, but is pinned down by Balaji D! Good teamwork!

Gujarat Giants 18 - 28 Haryana Steelers

22' After a regroup at half-time, now it's two men standing in Gujarat's mat. Vinay puts up an empty raid!

Nabibaksh on the other hand, follows the suit and puts up an empty raid!  Ashish now puts another empty raid for the Steelers!

Oh bad! Gujarat Giants messed up here as Nabibaksh goes for an early tackle and Vinay uses this opportunity to ease past both him & Fazel! All-out inflicted here & Haryana takes a significant lead!

Gujarat Giants 16 - 25 Haryana Steelers

At halftime, it's been an absolute nail-biter between the Gujarat Giants and the Haryana Steelers! Parteek Dahiya's super raid injected excitement, but Vinay's resilience for the Steelers kept them in the game. Gujarat's solid defence and Haryana's strategic raids have kept fans on the edge of their seats. Stay tuned for an explosive second half!

20' HALF-TIME! Both teams engage in a string of empty raids, and now Vinay gets to raid and manages to get a touch on Deepak Singh as a course of the defender's late attempt!

Gujarat Giants 16 - 21 Haryana Steelers

19' Vinay showcases his skill with a crucial point! Despite Sombir's attempt to tackle him, Vinay manages to touch the mid-line, securing a faint but crucial point for Haryana.

In another do-or-die raid, Sonu is tackled by Ashish, keeping both teams on their toes as they engage in empty raids.

Gujarat Giants 16 - 20 Haryana Steelers

17' Gujarat secures a bonus point, while Vinay earns one for Haryana. The Giants decide to challenge the call, but the review is unsuccessful.

Now Parteek Dahiya is tackled by Jaideep, intensifying the neck-and-neck battle.

Shivam Patare effortlessly grabs a bonus point, showcasing a strategic move. However, the tide turns as Rakesh is pinned down by Vinay, adding more twists to the thrilling encounter.

Gujarat Giants 16 - 18 Haryana Steelers

14' ALL-OUT! Gujarat delivers a decisive blow by inflicting an all-out on Haryana. Balaji shines with a brilliant tackle on Vinay, securing the all-out for Gujarat. What a thrilling game it has been!

Gujarat Giants 15 - 13 Haryana Steelers

13' Rakesh comes into the raid but goes back empty-handed. In return, Shivam puts up another empty raid for the Steelers

In a crucial do-or-die raid, Shivam attempts to secure a touch, but it's deemed unsuccessful by the umpires despite his confidence. However, surprisingly, the umpires award a point to Gujarat, much to the dismay of the Steelers. This results in an early wasted review by the Steelers, showcasing a lapse in their mindset and strategy.

Parteek in his do-or-die raid manages to get an easy touch! Now last man standing for Haryana!

Gujarat Giants 11 - 13 Haryana Steelers

10' Gujarat's defence successfully takes down Vinay, halting the Steelers' momentum.
 
In a spectacular move, Parteek executes a SUPER RAID, wiping out Mohit Nandal, Jaideep Dahiya, and Rahul Sethpal. This could be a game-changer for Gujarat as they stage a comeback at the 10-minute mark! Time-out!

Gujarat Giants 9 - 13 Haryana Steelers

9' All-out! Mohit Nandal executes a decisive tackle on Rakesh, and with that move, the Steelers inflict an all-out on Gujarat, seizing a significant advantage in the match.

Gujarat Giants 5 - 12 Haryana Steelers

8' Rahul Sethpal executes a brilliant tackle to thwart Mohammad Nabibakhsh's raid attempt, denying the Iranian a chance to score.

In a crucial do-or-die raid, Vinay delivers a stunning performance for the Steelers, eliminating Sombir and Fazel Atrachali with finesse. What an impressive display of skill and strategy on the mat!

With Gujarat down to just two players remaining, Vinay capitalizes on the opportunity and secures an effortless point for the Steelers.

Gujarat Giants 4 - 8 Haryana Steelers

5' Vinay in his do-or-die raid, picks up an easy point on Sombir.

Rakesh goes into the raid this time, and he pulls off a brilliant move and picks up the points on Ashish and Rahul Sethpal in the do-or-die raid.

The captain steps up for the Steelers as Jaideep pins down Parteek! What a bold tackle!

Gujarat Giants 3 - 4 Haryana Steelers

2' Rakesh raids first for Gujarat, but is tackled by Mohit Nandal. Too early slip!

Vinay starts off with an empty raid for the Steelers

Parteek Dahiya goes into the raiding but comes back to his mat. Another empty raid..

Shivam Patare slips out of bounds and Gujarat snatches a point here!

Gujarat Giants 1 - 1 Haryana Steelers

Toss: Haryana Steelers Won The Toss and selected the court! Gujarat to raid first! 

Line-ups!

Gujarat Giants
Starters: Mohammad Nabibakhsh, Balaji D, Parteek Dhaiya, Fazel Atrachali, Deepak Singh, Sombir, Rakesh HS
Bench: Narender Hooda, Ravi Kumar, Nitin, Arkam Shaikh, Rohit Gulia, Sonu Singh, Manuj

Haryana Steelers
Starters: Mohit Nandal, Mohit, Shivam Patare, Vinay, Ashish, Rahul Sethpl, Jaideep Kuldeep
Bench: Siddharth Sirish Desai, Harsh, Ghanshyam Magar, Monu, Sunny, Naveen, Tejas Patil

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In the ring for Pro Kabaddi 2023 Eliminator 2, it's Haryana Steelers versus Gujarat Giants! Keep your eyes peeled for these 3 player showdowns that are sure to set the mat on fire!

Hello, ladies and gentlemen! Get set for an electrifying showdown as the Gujarat Giants gear up to clash swords with the Haryana Steelers in Eliminator 2 of Pro Kabaddi League Season 10! The stage is set at the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium in Hyderabad, and the action kicks off sharp at 9:00 PM IST this Monday, February 26. 

The Giants, with a tally of 13 wins and 9 losses, have secured the coveted fourth spot on the PKL 10 points table, notching up a total of 70 points. Led by the indomitable Fazel Atrachali, they've defied expectations, showcasing remarkable potential throughout the season. With Fazel  Atrachali's captaincy, they've instilled a sense of confidence in their abilities, promising an exhilarating performance on the mat. 

But don't count out the Haryana Steelers just yet! Finishing the league stage in fifth place with an equal 70 points, they've clinched 13 victories, suffered 8 defeats, and notched up one tie. Emerging as dark horses, the Steelers have demonstrated impeccable teamwork, especially in their defensive manoeuvres, making them a force to be reckoned with.

So, buckle up and brace yourselves for a thrilling encounter as these two powerhouse teams go head-on in a battle for supremacy. It's time to witness Kabaddi at its finest in this high-stakes Eliminator 2 match!