PKL 8, Match 89: Puneri Paltan Vs U Mumba Preview

Vivo Pro Kabaddi League season 8 is underway in Bengaluru. Tonight on the first day of week seven, Puneri Paltan & season 2 winner U Mumba will be up against each other in the Maharashtrian Derby. The last time when these two teams played against each other in PKL 8, match was won by Puneri Paltan.

Team Analysis:

Puneri Paltan

The team won their last match against UP Yoddha. Skipper Nitin Tomar, Aslam Inamdar & Mohit Goyat are playing in the offense. The defense including Abinesh Nadarajan, Sanket Sawant, Sombir & Vice-captain Vishal Bhardwaj are playing well & defending the team.

U Mumba

The team lost their game against Dabang Delhi K.C. Vice-captain Abhishek Singh and V Ajith are hoping to keep raiding for the team. The defense consists of skipper Fazel Atrachali, Harendra Kumar, Rinku, & Ajeet needs to take points.

Key Battle

Mohit Goyat Vs Fazel Atrachali

Puneri raider Mohit Goyat team’s prime raider. He is picking points consistently. He will get challenged by Mumba skipper & left corner Fazel Atrachali. This battle will be exciting.

Key Players

Aslam Inanmdar, Puneri Paltan

His massive & crucial raids are gaining points for his team.

Rinku, U Mumba

In the past few matches he has done well in the defense.

Match Prediction

Puneri Paltan has an upper hand over U Mumba

Match Timing

The match will be held at 8.30 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

U Mumba

Fazel Atrachali (Captain), Abhishek Singh (Vice-Captain), V Ajith Kumar, Navneet, Pratap S, Jashandeep Singh, Shivam Ali, Kamlesh, Sunil Siddhgavali, Ajeet, Harendra Kumar, Prince, Rinku HC, Prathap S.

Puneri Paltan

Nitin Tomar (Captain), Vishal Bhardwaj (Vice-Captain), Rahul Chaudhari, Pankaj Mohite, Pawan Kumar, Mohit Goyat, Vishwas S, Akash Shinde, Aslam Inamdar, Shubham Shelke, Baldev Singh, Jadhav Shahaji, Sanket Sawant, Hadi Tajik, Sombir, Sourav Kumar, Karamvir, Subhash E, Abinseh Nadarjan, Subhash E.