Bengaluru Bulls will lock horns against the most successful PKL team, three-time champions Patna Pirates, in the 64th match of the ongoing Pro Kabaddi League at the Noida Indoor Stadium, Noida on Tuesday.
The Bulls have managed only two wins in 11 matches and they certainly need to turn the tables as they are in 11th place with only 14 points. Bengaluru has lost their last four matches and they suffered a narrow loss of 37-38 against U Mumba in their previous game.
Captain Pardeep Narwal scored a perfect Super 10 whereas Sushil and Nitin Rawal scored six points each but it was not enough in the end as they were beaten by a whisker.
On the other hand, Patna Pirates has registered six wins and four losses in 10 games so far. They are in fifth place in the standings with a total of 33 points. The three-time champions claimed a thumping win of 52-31 against Bengal Warriorz with Devank and Ayan scoring 15 and 11 points respectively.
Current form of Patna Pirates: W L W W L
Current form of Bengaluru Bulls: L L L L W
Match Prediction: Patna Pirates. will definitely enter the contest as favorites against Bengaluru Bulls.
When and where to watch: Disney Hotstar and Star Sports at 9 PM, 19 November.
Patna Pirates Full Squad: Ankit, Sandeep Kumar, Ayan, Deepak, Sahil Patil, Navdeep, Abinand Subhash, Kunal Mehta, Sudhakar M, Manish, Shubham Shinde, Gurdeep, Thiyagarajan Yuvaraj, Babu Murugasan, Deepak Rajender Singh, Meetu, Devank, Prashant Kumar Rathi, Sagar, Aman, Pravinder, Jang Kun Lee (F), Hamid Mirzaei Nader (F)
Bengaluru Bulls Full Squad: Ponparthiban Subramanian, Rohit Kumar, Sushil, Pankaj, Manjeet, Chandranaik M, Lucky Kumar, Aditya Shankar Powar, Akshit, Arulnanthababu, Parteek, Saurabh Nandal, Pardeep Narwal, Ajinkya Ashok Pawar, Nitin Rawal, Jai Bhagwan, Jatin, Pramot Saising (F), Hasun Thongkruea (F)