PKL 8, Match 122: Bengal Warriors Vs Tamil Thalaivas Preview
On the first day of week nine at Vivo Pro Kabaddi League season 8, the third match will be played between defending champions Bengal Warriors & Tamil Thalaivas. Bengal Warriors was the winner when last time these two teams played against each other in PKL 8.
Team Analysis:
Bengal Warriors
Bengal needs to win this battle to stay in playoffs race. They faced a defeat from U Mumba. Skipper Maninder Singh, Manoj Gowda & Sukesh Hegde are raiding well. Esmaeil Nabibakhsh is in form with his all-round performance. Amit Narwal, Ran Singh, Vishal Mane & Abozar Mohajermighani are defending the team well.
Tamil Thalaivas
Thalaivas is out of the playoffs race. They lost their last match against Puneri Paltan. Ajinkya Pawar, Manjeet Dahiya & Bhavani Rajput have raided well for the team. Skipper PO Surjeet Singh, Sagar, Mohit & Sahil Singh are defending the team well. But team is not able to convert their performance into a win.
Key Battle
Maninder Singh Vs PO Surjeet Singh
Bengal captain Maninder Singh. Maninder is unstoppable with his raiding. He is team’s top raider. On the other side, Tamil skipper PO Surjeet Singh is tough to beat with his dashes. This ‘Captain’s battle’ will be exciting.
Key Players
Ran Singh, Bengal Warriors
In the past few matches he has done well in the defense.
Sagar, Tamil Thalaiavs
In the past few matches he has done well in the defense.
Match Prediction
Bengal Warriors has an upper hand over Tamil Thalaivas
Match Timing
The match will be held at 7.30 pm (IST) at Sheraton Grand Bengaluru Whitefield Hotel & Convention Centre Bengaluru.
Broadcasting
Star Sports network will broadcast the match. Disney+ hotstar will also broadcast the match online.
Squads
Bengal Warriors
Maninder Singh (Captain), Akash Pikalmunde, Anand V, Maninder Singh, Ravindra Kumawat, Rishank Devadiga, Sukesh Hegde, Darshan J, Vijin Thangadurai, Amit, Parveen, Sachin Vitthala, Abozar Mohajermighani, Rinku Narwal, Rohit Banne, Esmaeil Nabibakhsh, Manoj Gowda, Rohit, Tapas Pal.
Tamil Thalaivas
PO Surjeet Singh (Captain), Manjeet Dahiya, K Prapanjan, Athul MS, Bhavani Rajput, Ajinkya Pawar, Himanshu, Asiri Alawathghe, PO Surjeet Singh, Sagar Krishna, santhapanaselvam, Himanshu, Sahil, M. Abhishek, Sagar, Ashish, Mohit, Sahil, Sagar Krishna, Santhapanaselvam, Saurabh Patil.