Pro Kabaddi league (PKL): Bengal Warriors beat Dabang Delhi 31-23

2100 hrs IST: Another successful raid by Bengal seals a 31-23 win for them over Dabang Delhi. The margin means Delhi won’t get a point from this match

2055 hrs IST: Bengal buy time now. They are in the lead and are not doing anything silly

2052 hrs IST: Super raid from Ravi Dalal and swells Bengal’s lead to seven points over Delhi

2051 hrs IST: Two minutes to go, and Sheykh is on the bench for Delhi

2048 hrs IST: Gentle toe touch and Bengal with earn another point to maintain their lead

2047 hrs IST: Delhi win a successful bonus review, add a point to narrow the deficit to only points. Expect all out raids in the last five minutes now

2040 hrs IST: Bengal inflict an all out, and a effect a successful block. Delhi now trail by three points – 18-21

2040 hrs IST: Ravi Dalal levels it for Bengal now. 18-18 it is! We are heading towards a close finish in Mumbai

2038 hrs IST: Ravi Dalal delivery for Bengal in do-or-die raid. Narrows the deficit. Bengal trail Delhi 16-18

2035 hrs IST: Sheykh and Chavan combine for a super tackle, earn two points for Delhi. Top defence. Delhi lead 17-15

2031 hrs IST: Bengal with the early defence, add one point to level the scores at 14-14

2029 hrs IST: The second half is underway! Only a point separates the two teams

2022 hrs IST: HALF TIME! Delhi lead Bengal 14-13. Cracking second half on the cards

2020 hrs IST: Sheykh makes an incredible raid to add two crucial points to Delhi’s tally

2019 hrs IST: Kun Lee clutches his knee after a fierce tackle from Delhi

2018 hrs IST: Bengal with a powerful block to deny Adake any points. Bengal open up two point lead. They are 13-10 ahead

2015 hrs IST: Adake makes it 9-9. Just four minutes left in the half

2014 hrs IST: Madane fails to add any point as he returns empty-handed from Delhi’s zone guarded by three players

2012 hrs IST: Big bag boom raid from Delhi not only adds two points but gets an extra man on the mat

2011 hrs IST: Delhi get a bonus point but Bengal add two more points with a successful super raid

2009 hrs IST: Timeout! Bengal lead Delhi 7-5 after 12 minutes of intense Kabaddi

2008 hrs IST: Bengal’s Kun Lee with a successful raid, cartwheels and gestures to the crowd as he adds crucial points

2007 hrs IST: Bengal pounce on Prashant Kumar to deny him any points

2006 hrs IST: Delhi make an early change as Prashant Kumar enters the mat

2005 hrs IST: And, something which we don’t see often from this man. Adake returns without adding points to his tally. Bengal lead Delhi 4-3

2004 hrs IST: Delhi turn to Monu Goyal as they trail Bengal 2-3. Delhi certainly see a spark in this raider but he returns empty handed now

2004 hrs IST: Bengal fight back with a couple of successful raids to make it 2-2

2001 hrs: Adake on the mark for Delhi and he puts them on the board with a successful road

1950 hrs IST: We are about ten minutes away from what promises to be an exciting contest between two top teams in the competition

1948 hrs IST: Bengal lost a very close encounter to Bengaluru on Sunday. They’ll look to turn the tables against Delhi

1947 hrs IST: Delhi march their way out to the middle. Take the warm-up lap around the court

1945 hrs IST: Bengal are up against Delhi in the first game of the night. The action takes place in Mumbai on today

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Bengaluru Bulls beat Bengal Warriors 24-23

Rohit Kumar produced a stellar performance in the last five minutes to guide Bengaluru Bulls to a nail-bitting 24-23 win over Bengal Warriors in the third game of the Pro Kabaddi League, in Mumbai on Sunday.