A Big challenge for the home team Jaipur Pink Panthers as they take on U Mumba
Pro Kabaddi League is underway in its new destination Panchkula. UP Yoddha will play against Tamil Thalaivas. After that, PKL’s arch rivals Jaipur Pink Panthers and U Mumba will face each others. This match will be the must win the match for Pink Panthers if they want to qualify for the playoffs.
Team Analysis:
Jaipur Pink Panthers
After a winning start to the home leg by beating Puneri Paltan, Jaipur’s confidence will be high. Deepak Niwas Hooda and Ajinkya Pawar scored 8 and 4 raid points. Defense of Sunil Siddhgavli, Sandeep Dhull, Amit Kumar, and Santhapanaselvam put up a great show. Sunil picked up 8 tackle points. Amit Kumar also scored a High 5.
U Mumba
Zone A table topper already have qualified for the playoffs. In their Previous match, they thrashed Dabang Delhi K.C. Raiding department of Siddharth Desai, Rohit Baliyan and Darshan Kadian was successful. The defense of skipper Fazel Atrachali, Rohit Rana, Dharmaraj Cheralathan, and Surender Singh kept opposition raiders running away from the game.
Head To Head
Jaipur Pink Panthers 5 – 8 U Mumba, 1 Tie
Key Battle
Sunil Siddhagavli VS Siddharth Desai
Having scored back to back High 5’s Sunil Siddhgavli has delivered a great defensive show. He has acted as a morale booster to Jaipur’s fragile defense. He will face U Mumba’s raiding sensation Siddharth Desai. Siddharth has 197 raid points from 18 matches.
Key Players
Deepak Niwas Hooda, Jaipur Pink Panthers
Jaipur Pink Panther’s top raid points scorer Deepak Niwas Hooda has 141 raid points of 16 games. He will be a key player for the Panthers.
Fazel Atrachali, U Mumba
U Mumba skipper Fazel Atrachali is the top defender of this season with 76 tackle points from 20 matches. He is the backbone of U Mumba defense.
Match Timing
The match will be held at 9 pm (IST) at Tau Devilal Sports Complex, Panchkula.
TV Broadcasting
Star Sports network will broadcast the match. hoststar.com will also broadcast the match online.
Squads
Jaipur Pink Panthers
Anup Kumar, Deepak Niwas Hooda, Sandeep Dhull, Mohit Chhillar, K Selvamani, Bajirao Hodage, Young Chang Ko, David Mosambayi, Gangadhari Mallesh, Sunil Siddhgavali, Anand Patil, Shiva Ramakrishna, Brijendra Chaudhary, Lokesh Kaushik, Ajit Singh, Santhapanaselvam, N Shiva Ramakrishna, Nitin Rawal
U Mumba
Fazel Atrachali, Dharmaraja Cheralathan, Abhishek Singh, Siddharth Desai, Vinod Kumar, Abofazl Maghsodloumahali, R Sriram, Rohit Baliyan, Hadi Tajik, Adinath Gavali, E Subash, Surinder Singh, Shiv Om, Gaurav Kumar, Mohit Balyan, Anil, Arjun Deshwal, Darshan Kadian, Rajaguru Subramanian