Dabang Delhi K.C. will take the mat against inaugural champions Jaipur Pink Panthers in the 126th match of the ongoing Pro Kabaddi League at the Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex, Balewadi, Pune on Saturday.
Dabang Delhi K.C. registered a convincing win of 35-21 against Jaipur Pink Panthers when these two teams met earlier in the season. We look at the current form, head-to-head, and squads of both teams in our match preview.
Dabang Delhi K.C.: Current position in PKL standings: 3rd, Matches played: 20, Won: 11, Lost: 5, Tied: 4, Points: 71
Current form of Dabang Delhi K.C.: W W W W T
Delhi have been unbeaten in their last five games and they will look to carry the winning impetus. They registered a comprehensive win of 47-25 against Bengal Warriorz in their previous game with captain Ashu Malik scoring 17 points.
Jaipur Pink Panthers: Current position in PKL standings: 6th, Matches played: 20, Won: 11, Lost: 7, Tied: 2, Points: 64
Current form of Jaipur Pink Panthers: W W W L T
The inaugural winners have won their last three games and they will look to continue the winning streak. The Pink Panthers claimed a 35-26 win against Bengaluru Bulls in their previous game as their captain Arjun Deshwal led from the front, scoring 17 points.
Head to Head: Matches: 23, Won by Jaipur Pink Panthers: 12, Won by Dabang Delhi K.C: 8, Tied: 3.
Match Prediction: Dabang Delhi K.C. will enter the contest as slightly favorites against Jaipur Pink Panthers.
Jaipur Pink Panthers Full Squad: Arjun Deshwal, Reza Mirbagheri (F), Nitin Kumar, Sombir, Ritik Sharma, Ronak Singh, Abhijeet Malik, Abhishek KS, Ankush, Surjeet Singh, Lucky Sharma, Arpit Saroha, Ravi Kumar, Neeraj Narwal, Vikash Kandola, Shrikant Jadhav, Navneet, K. Dharanidharan, Mayank Malik, Aamir Wani, Amir Hossein Mohammadmaleki (F)
Dabang Delhi K.C. Full Squad: Naveen Kumar, Ashu Malik, Vikrant, Sandeep, Mohit, Ashish, Himmat Antil, Manu, Yogesh, Ashish, Siddharth Sirish Desai, Brijendra Singh Chaudhary, Nitin Panwar, Rinku Narwal, Himanshu, Vinay, Gaurav Chhillar, Rahul, Parveen, Md. Mijanur Rahman (F), Mohammad Baba Ali (F)
