PKL Season 6: Gujarat vs Delhi, a contest to watch out for!
On the third day of Pro Kabaddi League, two teams will begin their season 6 journey. Today’s first match will be between Dabang Delhi K.C. and Gujarat Fortunegiants and the second will be played against Tamil Thalaivas and Telugu Titans. Let’s have a look at how both the teams are placed.
Team Analysis
Dabang Delhi K.C.
U Mumba’s season 2 victory hero Shabeer Bapu with Chandran Ranjit, Pawan Kumar Kadiyan are promising raiders in the raiding department of Delhi team. Season 2’s best defender Ravinder Pahal, Delhi skipper Joginder Singh Narwal, Anil Kumar, Satpal, Viraj Landge and Vishal Mane will form a defensive combination. In addition to his Iranian Meraj Sheykh is also in the team to give his all-round performance.
Gujarat Fortunegiants
Sachin, who had a dream debut with Gujarat team in last season will again showcase his skills this season. Ajay Kumar, Mahendra Rajput, K Prapanjan are expected to support Sachin. Skipper Sunil Kumar and Parvesh Bhainswal will defend the team like last season. It will be interesting to see how Sachin Vittala and Ruturaj Koravi play in left-right corner position after Gujarat’s Fazel-Abozar went to other teams in this auction.
Key Battle
Sachin vs Ravinder Pahal
Right raider Sachin of Gujarat will have to face the challenge of Delhi’s right corner defender Ravinder Pahal. It will be exciting to see their rivalry.
Key Players
Meraj Sheykh, Dabang Delhi K.C.
With his all-round performance, Meraj is one of the best all-rounders of PKL. He can play a crucial role while playing for Delhi.
Sunil Kumar, Gujarat Fortunegiants
Gujarat skipper and right cover Sunil Kumar will have a huge responsibility to stop Delhi’s raiders.
Match Timing
The match will be held at 8 pm (IST) in Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium, Chennai.
TV Broadcasting
Star Sports network will broadcast the match. And hoststar.com will broadcast the match online.
Squads
Dabang Delhi K.C.
Joginder Narwal, Chandran Ranjit, Vishal Mane, Viraj Landge, Pawan Kumar, Ravinder Pahal, Rajesh Narwal, Shabeer Bapu, Siddharth, Khomsan Thongkham, Anil Kumar, Kamal Kishor Jat, Yogesh Hooda, Satpal Narwal, Meraj Sheykh, Tushar Bhoir, Tapas Pal, Vishal, Naveen Kumar
Gujarat Fortunegiants
Sunil Kumar, K Prapanjan, Parvesh Bhainswal, Ruturaj Koravi, Ajay Kumar, Dong Geon Lee, Hadi Oshtorak, Shubham Palkar, Amit Sharma, Dharmender, Sachin, Mahendra Rajput, Lalit Chaudhary, Vikram Chandola, Anil, Yashwant Bishnoi, Amit, C Kalai Arasan, Sachin Vittala, Rohit Gulia