Making a strong comeback at the end, U Mumba clinched a stunning 39-32 victory over Jaipur Pink Panthers in the Pro Kabaddi Season VI here on Wednesday.  Siddharth Desai turned out to be the star performer as he scored 13 raid points for U Mumba to outclass the Pink Panthers. He was ably supported by Rohit Baliyan who chipped with seven raid points.


It was a disappointing first game for Jaipur Pink Panthers as they squandered a healthy first-half advantage. Anup  Kumar had a quiet match as he scored just four points and Deepak Hooda too disappointed with just two points.

The first half was a story of U Mumba's attack versus Jaipur Pink Panthers' defence. While U Mumba scored eight raid points, they could muster just three tackle points. Jaipur Pink Panthers meanwhile had just two raid points but seven tackle points.

Jaipur Pink Panthers started off brightly and led 7-2 after six minutes. Rohit Baliyan made a two-point raid in the next minute as U Mumba trailed 4-7.

Jaipur Pink Panthers inflicted the first all out of the match in the 9th minute to lead 11-5.