IPL season 6: Gujarat beats Bengal

Ahmedabad, November 17: In the ongoing Pro Kabaddi season Gujarat Fortunegiants got off to a flying start to their home leg as they crushed Bengal Warriors 35-23 at The Arena by Transtadia here on Friday.

Coming to details, K. Prapanjan led the charts for Gujarat, scoring 9 points and was ably supported by Ajay Kumar and Parvesh Bhainswal.

In this regard, Bengal Warriors were in the match for the first 10 minutes but never recovered from the all out they suffered in the first half. Maninder Singh and Jang Kun Lee couldn t live up to their high standards as the visitors suffered a second consecutive defeat.

Ajay and Maninder got a couple of raid points to get their teams going in the first five minutes. Prapanjan s two-point raid gave Gujarat a 6-5 lead in the sixth minute.

Gujarat, however, were in no mood to allow Bengal make a comeback. Ajay s successful raid in the 28th minute led Gujarat to inflict another all out as they extended their lead to 27-18.