PKL 9, Match 56: Patna Pirates Vs U Mumba Preview

Vivo Pro Kabaddi League season nine is undergoing in Pune city. Tonight in the first match, three times champion Patna Pirates will fight against season 2 U Mumba in the champion’s battle.

Team Analysis:

Patna Pirates

The team won their last match against Gujarat Giants. They stand at eleventh position in point’s table. Sachin & Rohit Gulia duo is playing well. The defense of Mohammadreza Chiyaneh, skipper Neeraj Kumar, Sunil & Manish performed well.

U Mumba

They won their last match against Telugu Titans. They are at third position in point’s table. Ashish, Jai Bhagwan & Heidarali Ekrami played well. Defense consists of Rinku, Mohit, Harendra Kumar & skipper Surinder Singh defended team well.

Key Battle

Sachin Vs Surinder Singh

Patna star raider Sachin is in good form. He will try to snatch points from Mumba left cover & skipper Surinder Singh. Surinder will try to dismiss Sachin.

Key Players

Rohit Gulia, Patna Pirates

His raiding performance will be crucial.

Mohit, U Mumba

His defensive performance will be crucial.

Match Prediction

U Mumba has an upper hand over Patna Pirates.

Match Timing

The match is expected to start at 7.30 pm (IST) at Shri Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex, Balewadi, Pune.

Broadcasting

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

Squads

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.

U Mumba

Surinder Singh (Captain), Rinku (Vice-captain), Shivam, Pranay Vinay Rane, Prince, Rahul, Kamlesh, Shivansh Thakur, Rupesh, Sachin, Ashish, Guman Singh, Heidarali Ekrami, Gholamabbas Korouki, Harendra Kumar, Kiran Laxman Magar, Mohit, Ankush, Jai Bhagwan, Satywan, Viraj Landge, Vishal Mane, Abhimanyu.