PKL 9, Match 21: Bengal Warriors Vs Patna Pirates Preview
Vivo Pro Kabaddi League season nine has been started at Bengaluru. Tonight will be the champions clash where season 7 champions Bengal Warriors take on three times champion Patna Pirates.
Team Analysis:
Bengal Warriors
The team won their match against Telugu Titans. Skipper Maninder Singh is doing a great job in raiding along with Deepak Niwas Hooda & Shrikant Jadhav. Girish Ernak, Shubham Shinde, Balaji D & Vaibhav Garje defended the team well.
Patna Pirates
The team lost their last match against Jaipur Pink Panthets. Sachin & Rohit Gulia duo is playing well. Defense of Mohammadreza Chiyaneh, skipper Neeraj Kumar, Sunil & Sajin C needs to perform better in order to win the match.
Key Battle
Maninder Singh Vs Sachin
Bengal skipper Maninder Singh is the prime raider for them & so is Sachin for Patna. These two are leading their team’s offense from the front. Their form will be significant tonight.
Key Players
Girish Ernak, Bengal Warriors
He is one of the top defenders in this season. He will keep going.
Sunil, Patna Pirates
His tackles will play a major role tonight.
Match Prediction
Bengal Warriors has an upper hand over Patna Pirates.
Match Timing
The match is expected to start at 9.30 pm (IST) at Shree Kanteerava Stadium, Bengaluru.
Broadcasting
Star Sports network will broadcast the match. Disney+ hotstar will also broadcast the match online.
Squads
Bengal Warriors
Maninder Singh (Captain), Manoj Gowda K, Akash Pikalmunde, Suyog Baban Gaikar, R Guhan, Parshant Kumar, Vaibhav Bhausaheb Garje, Deepak Niwas Hooda, Ajinkya Kapre, Girish Maruti Ernak, Shrikant Jadhav, Soleiman Pahlevani, Aslam Saja Mohamed Thambi, Ashish Kumar Sangwan, Vinod Kumar, Balaji D, Parveen Satpal, Amit Sheoran, Surender Nada, Sakthivel R, Shubham Shinde, Rohit.
Patna Pirates
Neeraj Kumar (Captain), Monu, Mohammadreza Chiyaneh, Sajin Chandrasekhar, Manish, Rohit, Ranjit Venkatramana Naik, Thiyagarajan Yuvaraj, Anuj Kumar, Naveen Sharma, Rohit Gulia, Sachin, Sunil Narwal, Daniel Omondi Odhiambo, Abdul Insamam S, Shivam Chaudhari, Anil Surendra Tomar, Sushil Gulia, Vishwas S, Sagar Kumar, Sukesh Hegde, Akash Bodake.