PKL 10, Match 117 Preview: UP Yoddhas Vs Jaipur Pink Panthers

Pro Kabaddi League season 10 journey is ongoing in Kolkata. Tonight in first match, UP Yoddhas & Jaipur Pink Panthers will take on each other.
Team Analysis
UP Yoddhas
Skipper Pardeep Narwal, Surender Gill & Vijay Malik are expected to start raids for UP. Nitesh Kumar will lead the defense consists of Sumit, Nitin Panwar & Harendra Kumar.
Jaipur Pink Panthers
Ace raider Arjun Deshwal, Ajith Kumar & Bhavani Rajput are expected to start raids for Jaipur. Skipper Sunil Kumar will lead the defense consists of Reza Mirbagheri, Sahul Kumar & Ankush.
Key Battle
Sumit Vs Arjun Deshwal
UP defender Sumit will lead the defense. His main target will be to dismiss Jaipur raider Arjun. Arjun will try to keep Sumit out of the mat for maximum time.
Key Players
Pardeep Narwal, UP Yoddhas
His raids will be crucial for UP.
Ankush, Jaipur Pink Panthers
His tackles will be crucial.
Match Prediction
Jaipur Pink Panthers has an upper hand over UP Yoddhas.
Match Timing & Venue
The match is expected to start at 8 pm (IST) at Netaji Indoor Stadium, Kolkata, West Bengal.
Broadcasting
Star Sports network will broadcast the match. Disney+ hotstar will also broadcast the match online.
Squads
UP Yoddhas
Pardeep Narwal (Captain), Surender Gill, Anil Kumar, Mahipal, Gulveer Singh, Shivam Chaudhary, Gagana Gowda HR, Nitesh Kumar, Sumit, Ashu Singh, Kiran Magar, Harendra Kumar, Hitesh, Gurdeep, Nitin Panwar, Vijay Malik, Helvic Simuyu Wanjala & Samuel Wanjala Wafula.
Jaipur Pink Panthers
Sunil Kumar (Captain) Navneet, Rahul Chaudhari, Ajith V Kumar, Arjun Deshwal, Amir Hossein Mohammadmaleki, Shubham Shelke, Bhavani Rajput, Abhimanyu Raghuvanshi, Shashank B, Abhijeet Malik, Lucky Sharma, Sahul Kumar, Ankush, Abhishek KS, Ashish, Reza Mirbagheri, Lavish, Sumit & Ashish.