Maninder Singh led from the front to score 12 points, while Shrikant Jadhav chipped in with seven points in the match to guide Bengal Warriors to 36-28 victory over Telugu Titans.
UP Yoddhashave faced Bengal Warriors 10 times in total so far in Pro Kabaddi League history. Up Yoddhas have edged past Bengal Warriors three times while three of the games between them ended in a tie. The last time both the teams locked horns was in season 8, when UP Yoddhas defeated Bengal Warriors 36-40.
An inspired Maninder Singh performance saw him get 19 points for the Warriors and a brilliant 11 points backed him up from captain Deepak Niwas Hooda. Meanwhile, Narender starred for the Thalaivas with 15 points.
While the star raiders of both teams, Maninder Singh and Naveen Kumar got 10 points each, the difference was the Warriors' defenders Vaibhav Garje (6 points) and Girish Maruti Ernak (5 points).
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 15 (ANI): Defending champions Bengal Warriors will battle Tamil Thalaivas on Wednesday in the ongoing Pro Kabaddi League Season 8. Both Warriors and Thalaivas have very less chances of qualifying for the playoffs and are dependent on other results going their way.