Gujarat Giants (formerly known as Gujarat Fortune Giants) is a professional men’s kabaddi team, the team is currently led by Chandran Ranjith and coached by Ram mehar Singh, they entered in two attempts in 2017 and 2018 won the runner-up twice, this time will also be a popular candidate for the championship
Although the performance of the Gujarat Giants in the past two seasons is not very good, their tenacity is still impressive. On December 9, 2022 in the ninth season, the Gujarat Giants will face the champion defender. The Jaipur Pink Panthers, at the end of the half, the gap between the two sides was only 17-15. Although the Giants have priority, they will not be careless because their opponents, the Jaipur Pink Panthers, have been clinging to each other. When Giants lead, Jaipur Pink Panthers catch up in no time
Later in the game, Parteek Dahiya contributed a brilliant multi-point raid, caught up with Deepak Singh and Abhishek KS, and helped Gujarat further extend their lead. Rahul Chaudhari, however, made a couple of raids and helped the Panthers close the Giants’ lead at 20-21. Jaipur then tackled Mahendra Rajput and made it 21-21 at half-time.
The Panthers went all out in the 24th minute and took a 29-26 lead. After that, Arjun Deshwal scored several raid points as Jaipur continued to lead 37-32. In the 32nd minute, the Panthers went all out again, occupying the base camp of the game 43-33.
Deshwar quickly made a multi-point raid as the Panthers moved on. Sonu made several raids for the Giants, but Jaipur still led 49-44 in the 39th minute. However, Sonu continued to shine as the Gujarat side went all out in no time. Moments later, Lee made a brilliant raid in the closing seconds of the game to help his side eventually equalize.
For the Giants, Raider Sonu finished with 14 points and all-rounder Parteek Dahiya scored 12 to finish the season with 11 Super 10s. Besides Sonu and Parteek, skipper Dong Geon Lee also finished the season in the Super 10. Although the Giants failed to reach the finals this season, their tenacity has impressed all the audience and opponents, and they have impressively displayed their amazing determination in the upcoming IPL. In 2023, the Giants have begun preparations, and this time they will not stop at the runner-up
