Pro Kabaddi '16: Patna Pirates vs U Mumba Photogallery

01 / 11

Pro Kabaddi '16: Patna Pirates vs U Mumba

Patna Pirates recorded a maiden title triumph as they once again stamped their authority in the tournament with a 31-28 victory over U Mumba in the final of Star Sports Pro Kabaddi.
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02 / 11

The third season of the tournament ended on a high note, thanks to the splendid performance of Patna team which continued their dream winning sequence.The match ended in favour of Patna Pirates after a thrilling 40-minute play.
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03 / 11

Rohit Kumar of Patna Pirates was awarded Best Raider and Mohit Chillar of U Mumba the Best Defender of the Match. Rishank Devadiga of U Mumba finished a dream season as the most successful raider with 106 points.
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04 / 11

Puneri Paltan beat Bengal Warriors in the battle for the third place, raider Deepak Niwas Hooda top scoring for the Puneri Paltan with 9 points. (Pic Courtesy: Facebook)

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05 / 11

The final in the Capital, attended by over 10000 spectators, was a fitting tribute to over a month of enthralling action of Pro Kabaddi. With the players, franchises and audiences hungry for more of the indigenous sport, the wait until June 2016 will be a long one. (Pic Coutesy: Twitter)

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06 / 11

Led ably by Manpreet Singh with Rohit Kumar and Sandeep Narwal at the forefront of attack and defense, Patna Pirates dashed the hopes of defending champions and three-time finalist U Mumba in a pulsating final at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium. (Pic Coutesy: Twitter)

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07 / 11

Patna Pirates had established a 19-11 lead at the break which in the final analysis set U Mumba back. (Pic Coutesy: Facebook)

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08 / 11

A do-or-die raid by substitute Deepak Narwal with the scores at 29-28 in favour of U Mumba tilted the scales for the last time in Patna Pirates' favour. The two points, including a bonus, came as a result of Rakesh Kumar's inability to check Deepak Narwal. (Pic Coutesy: Twitter)

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09 / 11

Anup Kumar, the U Mumba captain, still had the last opportunity to redeem the situation but his desperate lunge to get D Suresh Kumar for a touch saw him go off the court and the Patna Pirates captured the title and a cash award of Rupees 1 crore as the stadium burst into a frenzy.
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10 / 11

Anup Kumar started with a bonus with his first raid to give Mumbai a positive start but Patna Pirates were simply unstoppable thereafter as they inflicted an all-out over their rivals in the seventh minute to lead 10-2.
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