Dabang Delhi K.C. will lock horns against Patna Pirates in the second semifinal of the ongoing Pro Kabaddi League 2024 at the Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex, Balewadi, Pune on Friday. When these two teams met earlier in the season, Patna Pirates won one game whereas one game ended in a tie.
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:2nd, Matches played: 22, Won: 13, Lost: 5, Tied: 4, Points: 81
Current form of Dabang Delhi K.C.: W W W W W
Dabang Delhi K.C. have ticked the right boxes as they have won their last five games. Delhi registered a 45-31 win against Gujarat Giants in their last game and they will look to continue the good show in all-important semifinal.
Patna Pirates: Current position in PKL standings: 4th, Matches played: 22, Won: 13, Lost: 7, Tied: 2, Points: 77
Current form of Patna Pirates: T L W W W
Patna Pirates has registered three wins in their last five games in the league stage. The Pirates claimed a 31-23 win against U Mumba in the Eliminator contest with Devank and Ayan scoring 8 and 10 points respectively
Head to Head: Matches: 22, Won by Dabang Delhi K.C.: 9, Won by Patna Pirates: 10, Tied: 3.
Match Prediction: Dabang Delhi K.C. will enter the contest as favorites against Patna Pirates.
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)
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)