UP Yoddha beat U Mumba to clinch playoffs spot

BENGALURU: UP Yoddha's resolute defence and game management helped them beat U Mumba 35-28 and reached into playoff in the Vivo Pro Kabaddi League Season 8, here on Thursday.

Surender Gill was Yoddha's top-scorer with 8 points with defenders Ashu Singh, Shubham Kumar and Sumit picking 3 points each. The loss meant curtains for Mumbai's campaign. They became the 4th team to fall out of the playoffs race.

Mumbai's raiders Ajith Kumar and Abhishek Singh could not find a way past a well-oiled UP defence marshalled by captain Nitesh Kumar. IANS

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