PKL 8, Match 66: Tamil Thalaivas Vs Gujarat Giants Preview
It is week 5 in Vivo Pro Kabaddi League season eight. On the second day, Tamil Thalaivas and Gujarat Giants will face each other in the first match.
Team Analysis:
Tamil Thalaivas
The team tied their last match with Jaipur Pink panthers. Manjeet Dahiya and Bhavani Rajput are doing well in the offense. Skipper PO Surjeet Singh and Sagar are defending the team very well. But other defenders need to step up.
Gujarat Giants
The team tied their game with U Mumba. Rakesh Narwal, Rakesh and Ajay Kumar are doing well in raiding. Captain Sunil Kumar, Parvesh Bhainswal & Girish Ernak put some amazing tackles. But defense lose points on crucial moments.
Key Battle
PO Surjeet Singh Vs Rakesh
Tamil skipper PO Surjeet Singh is team’s top defender. He is tough to beat with his dashes. On the other side, there is Gujarat young raider Rakesh. He has impressed with his numbers.
Key Players
Sagar, Tamil Thalaiavs
In the past few matches he has done well in the defense.
Rakesh Narwal, Gujarat Giants
He is team’s top raider and he is picking up points consistently.
Match Prediction
Tamil Thalaivas has an upper hand over Gujarat Giants.
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
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.
Gujarat Giants
Sunil Kumar (Captain), Mahendra Ganesh Rajput, Ajay Kumar, Bhuvneshwar Gaur, Harmanjit Singh, Harshit Yadav, Maninder Singh, Pardeep Kumar, Rakesh Narwal, Rakesh Sungroya, Rathan K, Sohit Malik, Sonu Singh, Sunil Kumar, Ravesh Bhainswal, Girish Ernak Ravinder Pahal, Ankit, Davinder Amar, Sumit, Vishay Chaudhary, Soleman Pahleivani.