Haryana Steelers started their crusade in the VIVO Pro Kabaddi Season 7 with an unequivocal 34-24 win upon Puneri Paltan in Hyderabad on Monday.
Supported by brilliant execution from Naveen, who wound up with 14 points, the Steelers turned out the top of their opponents.
Puneri Paltan set up a lively exhibition yet when it came to vital minutes, it was Haryana Steelers that ended up as the winner.
There was almost no to pick between the two groups, however, Haryana indicated huge Mental solidarity to conquer their adversaries.
Pawan Kadian got a super 10 points for Puneri Paltan yet his exertion went futile. It was an exceptional match Monday as two of India's best players – Anup Kumar and Rakesh Kumar – were hollowed against one another. Anup is currently the mentor of Puneri Paltan while Haryana Steelers are being trained by his long-term colleague Rakesh Kumar.
Naveen grabbed a couple of attack focuses to help Haryana Steelers cause a full scale as they drove 11-6 following 12 minutes.
Puneri Paltan made a solid begin as Pawan Kadian made a two-point strike to give them a 3-0 lead in an initial couple of minutes of the match.
Haryana returned firmly to inch marginally ahead in the initial five minutes. It was an equally coordinated challenge in the initial 10 minutes, yet Haryana Steelers changed gears before long.
In the first place, it was Naveen who got a couple of assault focuses to help Haryana Steelers incur a hard and fast as they drove 11-6 following 12 minutes.
Selvamani then delivered an awesome super attack to broaden Haryana Steelers lead.
Puneri Paltan endured another hard and fast in the fifteenth moment to trail 8-20.
Toward the finish of the first half, Haryana Steelers were the overwhelming power and held a 12-point bit of leeway to lead 22-10.
Puneri Paltan's Amit Kumar shown a great deal of mental fortitude as he proceeded with his fine execution on the tangle notwithstanding his head being bound.
Puneri Paltan made a solid begin as Pawan Kadian made a two-point assault to give them a 3-0 lead in an initial couple of minutes.
The subsequent half observed Haryana Steelers playing with extraordinary levelheadedness. The Steelers paced their attacks intelligently and didn't give Puneri Paltan any to make a rebound.
Naveen kept on getting assault focuses at standard interims. For Puneri Paltan, it was Pawan Kadian who contributed to attack focuses yet didn't get enough help from his colleagues.
With under five minutes to go, Haryana Steelers drove 30-20 and were on course to an agreeable triumph.
Puneri Paltan made a few efforts to mount a comeback but Haryana Steelers had the mental strength and didn't crumble under any pressure. Puneri Paltan will begin their home leg on September 14 whereas Haryana Steelers will play their home leg in Panchkula starting September 28.
