The three-time champions Patna Pirates will take the mat against Telugu Titans in the 120th match of the ongoing Pro Kabaddi League 2024 at the Badminton Hall in Balewadi Sports Complex, Pune on Wednesday.
When these two teams met earlier in the season, Telugu Titans registered a 28-26 win against Patna Pirates. We look at the current form, head-to-head, and squads of both teams in our match preview.
Patna Pirates: Current position in PKL standings: 3rd, Matches played: 19, Won: 12, Lost: 6, Tied: 1, Points: 68
Current form of Patna Pirates: W W W L W
The Patna Pirates have managed four wins and one loss in their last five games. They recorded a 37-32 win against defending champions Puneri Paltan in their previous game with Devank and Ayan scoring 11 and 9 points respectively.
Telugu Titans: Current position in PKL standings: 6th, Matches played: 20, Won: 11 Lost: 9, Tied: 0, Points: 60
Current form of Telugu Titans: W L L W L
Telugu Titans have registered two wins and three losses in their last five games. They registered a 36-32 win against Gujarat Giants with captain Pawan Sehrawat scoring a dozen points.
Head to Head: Matches: 23, Won by Patna Pirates: 12, Won by Telugu Titans: 10, Tied: 1.
Match Prediction: Patna Pirates will enter the contest as favorites against Telugu Titans.
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)
Telugu Titans Full Squad: Ajit Pandurang Pawar, Shankar Bhimraj Gadai, Rohit, Sagar, Nitin, Chetan Sahu, Ankit, Omkar Narayan Patil, Praful Sudam Zaware, Sanjeevi S, Krishan, Pawan Kumar Sehrawat, Vijay Malik, Sunder, Manjeet, Ashish Narwal, Amit Kumar, Mohammad Malak (F), Milad Jabbari (F)
