PKL 9, Match 5: Gujarat Giants Vs Tamil Thalaivas Preview

Pro Kabaddi League season nine has been started at Bengaluru. Tonight in the second match, Gujarat Giants will play against Tamil Thalaivas.

Team Analysis:

Gujarat Giants

Rakesh, Pardeep Kumar & Skipper Chandran Ranjit might start the raiding. Sandeep Kandola, Akran Shaikh, Sourav Gulia & Baldev Singh will be guarding the team Gujarat.

Tamil Thalaivas

Thalaivas captain Pawan Kumar Sehrawat will serve as a primary raider. Ajinkya Pawar might play as a secondary raider. Sagar will lead the defense consists of Himanshu, M Abhishek & Mohit.

Key Battle

Sandeep Kandola Vs Pawan Kumar Sehrawat

Gujarat’s left corner Sandeep Kandola’s main target will be catching Tamil skipper Pawan Kumar Sehrawat & keeping him out of the mat for the maximum time. Pawan can destroy any defense in which he is mastered. He is expected to do the same for his new team.

Key Players

Chandran Ranjit, Gujarat Giants

Skipper Ranjit will perform a crucial role tonight.

Sagar, Tamil Thalaivas

He is expected to perform like last season.

Match Prediction

Tamil Thalaivas has an upper hand over Gujarat Giants

Match Timing

The match is expected to start at 8.30 pm (IST) at Shree Kanteerava Stadium, Bengaluru.

Broadcasting

Star Sports network will broadcast the match. Disney+ hotstar will also broadcast the match online.

Squads

Gujarat Giants

Chandran Ranjith (Captain), Sonu, Rakesh, Gaurav Chhikhara, Sonu Singh, Sohit Malik, Parteek Dahiya, Rohan Singh, Pardeep Kumar, Dong Geon Lee, Young Chang Ko, Arkam Shaikh, Shankar Bhimraj Gadai, Rinku Narwal, Sourav Gulia, Sandeep Kandola, Vinod Kumar, Baldev Singh, Sawin, Purna Singh, Mahendra Ganesh Rajput, Ujjval Singh, Kapil, Manuj, Sandeep Narwal, Vikas Kale, Prashanth Kumar Rai, Priyank Chandel, Rohit Kumar.

Tamil Thalaivas

Pawan Kumar Sehrawat (Captain), Sagar, Ajinkya Ashok Pawar, Abhishek M, Himanshu, Himanshu Singh, Mohit, Ashish, Sahil, Jatin, Himanshu, Narender, Thanushan Laxmamohan, Md. Arif Rabbani, Visvanath V, Arpit Saroha, K Abhimanyu, Ankit